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Texas Department of Transportation · 18 hours ago

General Transp Tech II (Stanton)

Stanton, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$54K/yr - $64K/yr

1+ years exp

Texas Department of Transportation is seeking a General Transportation Tech II for their Stanton Maintenance Section. The role involves performing transportation operations and maintenance support work, including roadway maintenance, heavy equipment operation, and assisting in traffic control and emergency situations.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Serves as the only maintenance contract inspector on a small project

Assists in inspecting traffic control devices and their placement at construction project sites for compliance with specifications for devices; safety laws, rules, regulations and the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

Maintains construction project records and/or bridge inspection records; processes related paperwork; reviews files for compliance with the bridge inspection Manual of Procedures

Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs skilled roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites

Operates heavy equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a half cubic yard or more, tractor-trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper, and dump truck

Identifies, repairs, and installs signs, delineators, mailbox supports and posts; performs welding; and uses/moves equipment/tools, materials and products

Inspects routine maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications

Identifies, analyzes, and implements solutions for complex maintenance problems

Inspects materials, equipment, and production procedures in a manufacturing plant or at point of supply to ensure construction materials meet Department specifications

Works on a survey crew; operates survey instruments such as theodolite, transit and level, electronic distance meter, and total survey station

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Heavy equipment operationConstruction inspectionTraffic control complianceRoadway maintenanceBasic vehicle mechanicsUsing hand toolsUsing power toolsFollowing instructionsCoordinating laborMaterials

Required

1 year transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, heavy equipment operation, or related work experience

Valid driver's license

Must obtain a Commercial Class 'A' Driver's License or have obtained a CDL 'A' License, within 120 calendar days from date of employment

Must have or obtain an 'N' endorsement within 30 days of hire or within 30 days of receiving a Class 'A' CDL

US Military CDL Equivalent Conditions of Employment: US Military License candidates must successfully obtain Texas Class 'A' CDL within 120 days of employment