Engineering Technician - McLeansville Construction

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Guilford County, NCtime type:
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January 27, 2026 (14 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR-106831
** Agency
* * Dept of Transportation
** Division
* * State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
** Job Classification Title
** Engineering Technician I (S)
** Position Number
**** Grade
* * NC07

It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.
** Description of Work
** This position is located in Guilford County in the McLeansville Resident Engineer’s Office. This position performs technical duties supporting engineers and other professionals in areas such as construction inspection, materials testing, project surveying, and program/regulatory compliance. Work functions may include: inspection for compliance with contract documents, standards, and specifications; testing of materials; review of plans; analysis of engineering-related data; and construction survey/layout.

Daily duties will include keeping diaries on project operations, completing various material reports, documenting pay records, performing construction calculation, and computer/iPad entry. Applicant must be able to perform construction related mathematical calculations. Applicant will be required to acquire various certifications, including QMS Asphalt, Concrete Testing, Borrow Pit Sampling and OSHA Certifications. Employee must be able to maintain these and all required certifications to perform the duties of this position.

Applicant must be able to perform concrete tests requiring lifting buckets of concrete and perform density tests on soils and aggregates requiring digging, weighing, and measuring volumes. Ability to establish and maintain positive lines of communication between other technicians, engineers, contractors, and the general public.
You do not have to have a degree to qualify for this position. Applicants with at least two years of related experience are highly encouraged to apply.
You do not have to have a degree to qualify for this position. Applicants with at least two years of related experience are highly encouraged to apply.
** Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences
**** Salary Grade and Salary Range:  $35,984.00 - $62,971.00
**** Management prefers applicants with the following:
*** Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and or construction surveying
* Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking and completing projects independently or with limited supervision
* Experience in maintaining neat, legible and accurate records and reports, including computer/iPad data entry
** Additional Expectations
** Employee must be able to lift 50 pounds, work in high traffic areas, work at heights over water or traffic, work in extreme temperatures, traverse uneven terrain, and work at night, weekends, and holidays if necessary. Selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle.  Safety toe shoes required.

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

Education and Experience
** 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 the

Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
** 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…