Engineering Technician (DOT/D1 #20822) State of New Mexico - 3.5 Las Cruces, NM Job Details Full-time $20.56 - $30.85 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Posting Details Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within one (1) week of closing date. Why does the job exist? To insure all inspections are in compliance with the NM Department of Transportation (NMDOT) Specifications, NM Department of Transportation (NMDOT) Standard Drawings, Technical Training Certification Program (TTCP) Certifications, Project Plans, Project Contracts, and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). How does it get done? By overseeing contractors work including highway construction field inspections used for roadway and bridge construction, project documentation, ensures compliance of material and/or conduct field sampling and testing as needed throughout the District and ensure State and Federal specification compliance. Maintain accurate, updated documents for Department procedures and project compliance. Documenting project personnel daily report, and quantities in Site Manager on a daily basis, completing pertinent field reports and testing forms as required by the Department. Who are the customers? Traveling public and pedestrians. Ideal Candidate Traveling public and pedestrians. Minimum Qualification High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of relevant experience. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling two (2) years may substitute for the required experience. Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Employment requires successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam and is conditional pending results. Business reference check and driver's license verification are required and employment is conditional pending results. May require Technician Training Certification Program (TTCP) certificates within one year of hire to include but not limited to; Nuclear Densometer, Concrete Field and Lab Testing, Aggregate, Soils, Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), Traffic Control and SWPPP. Working Conditions Work is performed primarily in the field in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, wind, rain and snow.

May include exposure to:

sunlight, dust, pollen, chemicals, rough/rugged terrain, insects and reptiles, noxious plants and infected trash; moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, toxic fumes/chemicals and/or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, high speed/high volume traffic and loud noises, and confined spaces; falls and bruises, considerable physical strain; standing for extended periods of time doing traffic control or walking long distances. Hand dexterity required for some duties; numerous specific vision abilities to include: close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus; some climbing, reaching, kneeling and crawling to perform job duties; ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Work may also be performed in an office setting with exposure to visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and telephone usage to include working with faxes, copiers and printers. May be required to work irregular hours and is subject to call outs for emergencies. Willingness to accept change of geographical assignments. Interaction with the public by phone and in person. Frequent temporary assignments that require travel and extended overnight stays to include weekends, holidays, and overtime are required. Supplemental Information Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here

Agency Contact Information:

Mirna.

Grado (575) 545-1056 Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement. Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.