Transportation Technician ; Office Technician - Newberry Transportation Service Center

This position serves as the recognized resource Office Technician assisting the Transportation Service Center (TSC) Construction Engineer with the most complex duties in the administration, oversight, and close‑out of all Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects utilizing office technician requirements. Lead this effort, and share concepts and knowledge with other technicians, to ensure full implementation of e‑construction and future e‑project goals.

Provide quality assurance, resolve problems, and answer questions regarding standard construction methods and practices to ensure all MDOT and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) requirements are adhered to throughout the construction. Work with and act as a resource person for consultants to coordinate the closeout of federally funded projects. Oversee Contractor Wage Compliance. Work assignments may also include assisting in the full range of duties in all areas of inspection, surveying, and office work on construction of highways, bridges, and allied transportation facilities.

Review work assignments, determine priorities, and train employees. Monitor, maintain, adjust, and document all work zone operations.

This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license to perform regular field inspections, field reviews, and surveys.

The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate through the maximum rate of the Transportation Technician 11 position.

For additional information, please see the links below:

• Transportation Technician 11 position description
• All about MDOT

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Possession of an Associate’s degree in concrete technology, civil technology, construction technology, surveying technology, construction management, mathematics, or computer science.

Three years of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Technician E10.

• Possession of a Bachelor's degree or higher in an Applied Science with 16 semester hours (24 term) credits in job specific or related course work qualifies for the Transportation Technician E10 level.
• Completion of 60 semester (90 term) credits including 24 semester (36 term) credits in any combination of course work in the following areas: structures, materials, soils, hydrology, surveying, design,bituminous, concrete, aggregate, chemistry, physics, geology, environmental science, computer science, highway or traffic technology, construction management, engineering, or mathematics may be substituted for the associate's degree.
• Four years of technician level experience consisting of quality control inspections, drafting, materials and testing, surveying, or traffic may be substituted for the Associate's degree.
• Current certification in bituminous (hot mix), concrete, density testing, or aggregate gradation and oneyear of related field experience may be substituted for the associate's degree.
• Current certification in bituminous (hot mix), concrete, density testing, or aggregate gradation and three years experience equivalent to a Transportation Maintenance Worker 9 may be substituted for the associate's degree.
• Current certification in bituminous (hot mix), concrete, density testing, or aggregate gradation and completion of 16 semester (24 term) credits in any combination of course work in the following areas:structures, materials, soils, hydrology, surveying, design, bituminous, concrete, aggregate, chemistry,physics, geology, environmental science, computer science, highway or traffic technology, construction management, engineering, or mathematics may be substituted for the Associate's degree.

• Possess a valid driver's license.

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