Engineering Technician I

This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

Position will serve as an Office Technician in the Durham Resident Engineer's Office providing technical work supporting higher level technicians or engineers. Must be proficient in detailed record keeping. Daily duties will include but are not limited to: reviewing reports in SharePoint, spreadsheet entries, Microsoft Word/Adobe PDF documentation, HiCAMS entries, preparing daily reports, answering the phone, completing various material reports, and computer/iPad entry of reports/data. Position may also perform entry-level technical work involving sampling of materials and basic inspection duties to determine adherence to codes and standards by both NCDOT and private contractors. Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The candidate must be able to communicate in a clear, concise manner, both orally and in writing.

Management prefers the following:

• Knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, iPad and software
• Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision
• Experience maintaining standard daily records and reports
• Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments

Additional Expectations:

Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle. Position will perform both office and field duties. Projects may last for several months or longer. May be subject to a wide range of hazards such as rough or uneven terrain and/or work in adverse weather conditions to include heat or cold. This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions. May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours as necessary. Safety toe shoes required.

Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.

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 oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

Associate's degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology, Survey Technology or a related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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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.