Transportation Technician ; Capital Programs Administration​/Construction), PN

Transportation Technician 1 (Capital Programs Administration/Construction), PN

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
• Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 6 months.
• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Experience growth opportunities within organization.
• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

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Inspects standard projects (e.g., bridge overlays, culvert replacements, minor structures) to ensure contractor compliance to plans and specifications in Construction, under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer. Approves use of contingencies (i.e., quantity and plan design).

Approves and signs documentation (e.g., construction diaries, TE-30 material reports, construction estimates). Reviews all project records and calculations and prepares cost estimates. Verifies plan accuracy in field. Assists higher level technician or transportation engineer in surveys.

Meets with public, government officials and property owners to provide information regarding assigned project. Confers with higher level technicians or transportation engineers to gain assistance to resolve unusual problems.

• 5 yrs. engineering related technical experience in simple construction/ rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of simple civil engineering projects or materials testing, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled.
  
  Note:
  
  the official position description on file with the Ohio Department Of Administrative Services is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required technical experience. Only those applicants possessing the required technical experience listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technical experience commensurate with the position in question.
• Or completion of associate degree program in engineering technology; 3 yrs. engineering related technical experience in simple construction/ rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of simple civil engineering projects or materials testing, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled.
• Or 12 mos. exp. as Transportation Technical Specialist, 85871, with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled.
• Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

Customer Focus, Teamwork, Interpreting Data

The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for an employment visa is not currently available for positions with the Ohio Department of Transportation.