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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 1-4 (ST MARTIN PARISH)
Salary
$2,118.00 - $3,813.00 Monthly
Location
Lafayette, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
03-128374-ET-07252025-LR
Department
DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Division
District 3- Lafayette
Opening Date
07/25/2025
Closing Date
8/8/2025 11:59 PM Central
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
About this Job
DISTRICT 03 / U233 / CONSTRUCTION-ST MARTIN PARISH
JOB NUMBER: 03-128374-ET-07252025-LR
The overall function of this position is to assist Professional Engineers and/or higher level Engineering Technicians in the performance of construction inspection work and general contract administration duties required of a District Project Engineer's Construction Office. Specialized areas of responsibility include Portland Cement Concrete Inspection, Superpave Asphaltic Concrete Pavement Inspection, Embankment and Base Course Inspection, Structural Concrete Inspection and Subsurface Drainage Installation Inspection. The incumbent must be self-motivated and be able to perform all construction contract administration and related duties with minimal supervision and also be able to interpret unforeseen conditions as they may arise.
Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or GED.
SUBSTITUTIONS:
Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance will substitute for the high school diploma or GED.
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 include but are not limited to the following:
Utilizes a thorough knowledge and understanding of Department procedures, policies, standards, and specifications in the inspection of construction work and/or in the completion and/or processing of construction-related documents such as field diaries, partial estimates and final estimates. Enters construction project data into the appropriate computer database or application (MATT, Site Manager, Content Manager etc.). Applies DOTD engineering policies and procedures to normal work situations in the Project Engineer's Office and/or at construction sites. Serves as primary construction inspector in area(s) of specialization or certification
Determines material sampling requirements for area(s) of expertise. Verifies elevations/alignments for surveys. Reviews haul tickets to determine if loads comply with authorized/approved load quantities/volumes. Prepares work reports, monthly estimate quantities, and mathematical calculations necessary to complete paperwork. May serve as the primary asphalt plant technician.
Completes required training classes and receives on-the-job training in performing construction inspection and completing necessary documentation and/or paperwork. May also provide on-the-job training or assistance to newer or lower level technicians and/or consultant personnel.
May perform additional duties as necessary to ensure the efficient operations of the Project Engineer's office.
May be required to perform other duties as necessary including but not limited to Emergency/Disaster support activities.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational OR Promotional
Career Progression: This Position may be filled as a ET 1, ET 2, ET 3, or ET 4
Compensation: Engineering Technician 1 - $12.22/hourly
Engineering Technician 2 - $14.00/hourly
Engineering Technician 3 - $16.03/hourly
Engineering Technician 4 - $18.35/hourly
Additional $2.00/HR Premium Pay For Every Hour Worked
How to Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Please list all work experience on the application. Failure to include all work experience may affect your eligibility for this position.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
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.
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.
Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available -
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Lynn Reed, Dawn Soileau, or Lela Babineaux
DOTD-District 03
Human Resources
...
Employer
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
...
Website
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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 1-4 (ST MARTIN PARISH)
Salary
$2,118.00 - $3,813.00 Monthly
Location
Lafayette, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
03-128374-ET-07252025-LR
Department
DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Division
District 3- Lafayette
Opening Date
07/25/2025
Closing Date
8/8/2025 11:59 PM Central
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
About this Job
DISTRICT 03 / U233 / CONSTRUCTION-ST MARTIN PARISH
JOB NUMBER: 03-128374-ET-07252025-LR
The overall function of this position is to assist Professional Engineers and/or higher level Engineering Technicians in the performance of construction inspection work and general contract administration duties required of a District Project Engineer's Construction Office. Specialized areas of responsibility include Portland Cement Concrete Inspection, Superpave Asphaltic Concrete Pavement Inspection, Embankment and Base Course Inspection, Structural Concrete Inspection and Subsurface Drainage Installation Inspection. The incumbent must be self-motivated and be able to perform all construction contract administration and related duties with minimal supervision and also be able to interpret unforeseen conditions as they may arise.
Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or GED.
SUBSTITUTIONS:
Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance will substitute for the high school diploma or GED.
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 include but are not limited to the following:
Utilizes a thorough knowledge and understanding of Department procedures, policies, standards, and specifications in the inspection of construction work and/or in the completion and/or processing of construction-related documents such as field diaries, partial estimates and final estimates. Enters construction project data into the appropriate computer database or application (MATT, Site Manager, Content Manager etc.). Applies DOTD engineering policies and procedures to normal work situations in the Project Engineer's Office and/or at construction sites. Serves as primary construction inspector in area(s) of specialization or certification
Determines material sampling requirements for area(s) of expertise. Verifies elevations/alignments for surveys. Reviews haul tickets to determine if loads comply with authorized/approved load quantities/volumes. Prepares work reports, monthly estimate quantities, and mathematical calculations necessary to complete paperwork. May serve as the primary asphalt plant technician.
Completes required training classes and receives on-the-job training in performing construction inspection and completing necessary documentation and/or paperwork. May also provide on-the-job training or assistance to newer or lower level technicians and/or consultant personnel.
May perform additional duties as necessary to ensure the efficient operations of the Project Engineer's office.
May be required to perform other duties as necessary including but not limited to Emergency/Disaster support activities.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational OR Promotional
Career Progression: This Position may be filled as a ET 1, ET 2, ET 3, or ET 4
Compensation: Engineering Technician 1 - $12.22/hourly
Engineering Technician 2 - $14.00/hourly
Engineering Technician 3 - $16.03/hourly
Engineering Technician 4 - $18.35/hourly
Additional $2.00/HR Premium Pay For Every Hour Worked
How to Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Please list all work experience on the application. Failure to include all work experience may affect your eligibility for this position.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
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.
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.
Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available -
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Lynn Reed, Dawn Soileau, or Lela Babineaux
DOTD-District 03
Human Resources
...
Employer
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
...
Website
Job ID: 487125729
Originally Posted on: 7/28/2025
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