SURVEY SUPPORT TECHNICIAN (ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN IV)

at Department of Transportation in Paris, Illinois, United States Job Description Essential Functions Provides Computer-Aided Design & Drafting ( CADD ) training and support for field staff. Coordinates and functions as the point of contact with the Bureau of Program Development to transfer design data to applicable data systems for use in construction layout. Maintains inventory and track survey equipment currently in use by the Bureau of Project Implementation. Schedules maintenance/calibration as required for current survey equipment inventory. Performs layout and surveying duties for Resident Engineers when no resident inspectors are available to perform the required tasks or if layout is completed by the contractor needs to be verified. Performs data input and data processing, as well as support for construction personnel, of complex survey data. Coordinates computer program development and data reporting for the Bureau of Project Implementation. Inventories and tracks computer hardware and software related to surveying and CADD currently in use by the Bureau of Project Implementation. Trains district construction personnel on the correct use of surveying equipment, including drones. Obtains and maintains all required licenses and certifications to legally operate a drone in the state of Illinois. Perform duties in compliance with departmental safety rules, as well as state and federal guidelines. Perform all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering or a job related technical/science curriculum PLUS five years of engineering experience OR seven years of engineering experience. Preferred Qualifications Strong communication skills. Strong organiza To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account