Engineering Technician 5
Monroe, VA - USA
Job Summary
- About this Job
DISTRICT 05 - UNIT 155 Monroe
At DOTD our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive inclusive and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity innovation and a deep commitment to equity.
If youre driven collaborative and ready to make an impactthis could be the opportunity for you!
This Engineering Technician 5 serves as an Assistant Asphalt Plant Inspector within the District Laboratory performing advanced and highly complex sub-professional engineering work related to asphalt plant inspection materials testing and quality assurance. The position works under the broad supervision of the Engineering Technician Consultant responsible for Plant Inspection and assists in monitoring asphalt production and construction materials for compliance with DOTD specifications quality assurance requirements and established testing procedures.
The position may also serve as a lead worker providing technical guidance training and functional direction to lower-level personnel engaged in sub-professional engineering work.
Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or GED plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience; OR
Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering heavy mobile equipment operation or mobile equipment maintenance plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience; OR
Eighteen semester hours in one of the following specialized fields: architecture cartography construction management construction technology drafting engineering engineering graphics engineering technology industrial technology landscape architecture math or physics.- Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
- Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Assists with reviewing proposed asphalt mixtures and performing sampling and testing to determine whether materials meet DOTD requirements.
- Inspects asphalt plants equipment materials and production processes to verify they meet required safety quality and operating standards.
- Reviews quality control records and test results analyzes data and assists with determining material quality and payment recommendations.
- Assists with identifying and resolving asphalt production and testing problems including investigating material deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
- Completes required training and participates in technical committees procedure development Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) training.
Position Specific Details:- Appointment Type:Probational Promotional. Detail to Special Duty Job Appointment
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday from 7:45 AM to 4:15 PM
- Compensation: The bi-weekly salary for this position is $1923.20. This position also qualifies for a $2.00 per hour Premium Pay and a $2.00 per hour Shift Differential for each hour worked.
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.
Contact Information:
For more job specific information please contact:
Hobie Martin/Engineer 6
Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission Louisiana Rehabilitation Services are available here.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin political affiliation disability age or pregnancy and prohibits harassment of any type.
Required Experience:
IC