Engineering Technician

Valley City District, Valley City Construction, Valley City, ND Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation! Are you ready to make a real impact? The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career with purpose, we encourage you to apply today!

NDDOT Starting Salary:

Engineering Technician IV:

$5,587 per month•

Engineering Technician III:

$5,008 per month•

Engineering Technician II:

$4,505 per month•

Engineering Technician I:

$4,131 per month•We're looking for someone with all types of knowledge and skill level related to Engineering Technology/Highway Construction skills to join our team! Salary is dependent on experience. We are seeking a candidate with a passion for construction and engineering, who enjoys working outdoors and has a strong understanding of technology to fill our role as an engineering technician/construction technician! As our new team member, you will be responsible for conducting field inspections for all types of construction projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and contract documents. You'll get to work with cutting-edge equipment like Robotic Total Station GPS, drones, and use computer aided drafting software such as MicroStation to measure and calculate quantities and create reports and plan sheets for use on construction projects. You'll also get to perform tests on road and bridge building materials for all types of projects to ensure that they meet NDDOT specifications. But that's not all! You'll have the opportunity to assist project engineers with checking and organizing project final records, as well as with district design work that requires the use of MicroStation. And don't worry, we'll make sure you have all the necessary training and support to excel in these tasks. We're looking for someone with all types of knowledge and skill level to join our team! For a closer look at what this role involves day to day, check out this short video, or this web-based job tour. View the Career Profile for this position.

Minimum Qualifications :

Engineering Technician IV:

6+ years of related experience; engineering or related college coursework/degree may substitute on a year-for-year basis.

Engineering Technician III:

4+ years of related experience; engineering or related college coursework/degree may substitute on a year-for-year basis.

Engineering Technician II:

2+ years of related experience; engineering or related college coursework/degree may substitute on a year-for-year basis.

Engineering Technician I:

High school diploma or GED required with basic understanding of job-related concepts.

All Levels Require:

Ability to work outdoors in all weather and on uneven/slippery surfaces Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Valid North Dakota Class D driver's license Material testing is preferred We are seeking candidates with a strong interest in construction and engineering, good organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process, required job function screening and reference check.

Pay:

$4,131.00 - $5,587.00 per month

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person