Highway Technician 5, Construction, PN 20050902

Ohio Department of Administrative Services • Bowling Green, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves the public by working to make the roads in Ohio safer. The Highway Technician 5 will act as a lead inspector on complex projects to ensure contractor compliance with State specifications. This role will perform field tests to ensure quality control and will also perform snow & ice operations.

Requirements

• Successful completion of all Highway Technician level 1, 2, 3, & 4 courses (i.e., construction/field &/or lab track) & construction experience requirements per the current Highway Technician MOU between ODOT & OCSEA/AFSCME
• Certification in ACI Field Testing Technician Grade I, Aggregate Level 1, & Nuclear Gauge
• Valid driver’s license
• Completion of associate core program in construction technology or comparable core program; 18 months experience or training in roadway construction inspection &/or materials testing
• Completion of certification program from National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology (NICET); 24 months experience or training in roadway construction inspection &/or materials testing
• 36 months experience or training in roadway construction inspection &/or materials testing
• Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above
• Job Skills: Highway Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.
• Act as a lead inspector on complex projects to ensure contractor compliance with State specifications.
• Perform field tests to ensure quality control.
• Perform snow & ice operations.

Benefits

• Excellent work/life balance
• Paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months
• Extensive benefits package, including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period
• Growth opportunities within organization
• Employee tuition reimbursement programs
• Pension plan with 14.25% employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees