Section Materials Technician
Section Materials Technician
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Job Description
Description of Work
This position serves as a Materials and Tests Units Section Materials Technician that covers Division 7. The Section Materials Technician is responsible for sampling testing and inspecting materials on highway construction projects throughout the assigned Division in order to assure that they meet prescribed standards and specifications. This position is also responsible for performing assessments of producer/contractor technicians to ensure that they are performing quality control and acceptance testing properly according to prescribed standards and specifications. It provides instruction in the Departments certification programs.
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Management prefers applicants that demonstrates the following:
- Demonstrated ability to assess testing proficiency of technicians to ensure compliance with established testing methods.
- Demonstrated experience evaluating and reviewing inspectors reports related to compliance with specifications.
- Demonstrated experience working in close quarters with restricted movement climbing bridge substructures and/or working over water or over and around high volumes of traffic.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with DOT staff Contractors and Industry Partners.
- Demonstrated experience using computers and various computer software on a regular basis.
Additional Expectations:
Knowledge experience and certification in sampling and testing asphalt aggregate concrete and soils materials used in highway construction is helpful. Preference will be given to applicants with knowledge and experience with HiCAMS database.
Must have the ability to safely navigate hazardous work situations at highway construction projects and material/product stockpiles while following established in-house safety procedures.
Must be able to legally operate a state vehicle.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See for detail.
Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology Survey Technology or assigned discipline from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years of progressive technician level experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Wendy Wall
It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept See Attached or See Resume in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
