Transportation Technician 8-E10 - Oakland TSC
About The Position
This position inspects construction work and performs quality assurance inspection to ensure that highways, bridges, and related transportation facilities are constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications. Prepare Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs) and electronic project records using the current construction documentation system and eConstruction delivery methods to support the construction quality assurance effort. Perform engineering technical support activities, including materials sampling, testing, and perform construction work item calculations. Perform data collections using Global Positioning System (GPS) and related digital equipment to document field activities. This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license to perform field inspections, materials sampling and testing. The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry (8) level through the maximum rate at the experienced (E10) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.
Requirements
- Possession of an Associate's degree in concrete technology, civil technology, construction technology, surveying technology, construction management, mathematics, or computer science.
- Possess a valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Transportation Technician 9: One year of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician 8.
- Transportation Technician E10: Two years of experience equivalent to a Transportation Technician, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Technician 9.
- Possession of a Bachelor's degree or higher in an Applied Science or 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 one year 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.
Responsibilities
- Inspects construction work and performs quality assurance inspection to ensure that highways, bridges, and related transportation facilities are constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications.
- Prepare Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs) and electronic project records using the current construction documentation system and eConstruction delivery methods to support the construction quality assurance effort.
- Perform engineering technical support activities, including materials sampling, testing, and perform construction work item calculations.
- Perform data collections using Global Positioning System (GPS) and related digital equipment to document field activities.
Benefits
- For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
