South Carolina Department of Transportation · 1 week ago
Transportation Engineering Technician II (61036149)
Colleton County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe South Carolina Department of Transportation is responsible for maintaining and improving the state's transportation infrastructure. They are seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician II to conduct field inspections, maintain contract facilities, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Conduct field inspection for moderate level contracts such as roadway mowing, vegetation or tree removal, street sweeping, etc. where field measurements for payment are required
Keep diaries and field notes
Performs duties related to contract facility maintenance (custodian, grounds maintenance, lift stations, etc.) at SDOT buildings or rest areas
Performs duties related to contract landscaping maintenance
Performs feature/routine inspections on all roadways in Colleton County to include low/high shoulders, drainage, dead trees, guard rails, catch basins, curb and gutter, sidewalks, pavement markings, night inspection, signs, potholes, ditches and other roadway defects as outlined in the business plan and HMMS
Performs monthly and yearly inspection of dry chemical fire extinguishers, carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, eye wash showers, emergency showers, shop yard, building, environmental, etc. inspections to ensure compliance with appropriate state and federal health, safety and environmental regulations and all pressure vessel safety valves
Investigates illegal encroachment onto the right-of-way and follow department policy in getting them removed
Research and verify present and dedicated right of way using Right of Way Department records, existing plans, and recorded plats and deeds
Perform documentation into HMMS/EPPS as required
Assists with emergency response during inclement weather and other related emergencies during and after hours, assist with administrative duties/office support
Processes and acts upon encroachment permit work: processes road inventories
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and one (1) year of experience that is related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time
This position may require occasional travel
This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling
This position requires driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies
This position may be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise
A motor vehicle operator's license is required
Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Welcome to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, where employees use innovative ways to develop and maintain safe and efficient transportation systems in the state of South Carolina.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Adriane Radeker
Program Manager - SCDOT Commission and Government Affairs
Darrin Player
Chief Procurement Officer
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