Transportation Engineering Technician TET4 (05B-11-004)
WBCM is accepting applications for future consideration and approval by MD State Highway Administration for various district assignments throughout the state. Candidates must meet SHA's TET requirements. Additional construction inspection, project management experience or education preferred. Refer to Job #05B-11-004 when applying.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a State high school equivalence certificate
• Five years of full-time employment in highway construction technician activities. Two years of which must have been at the level of responsibility equivalent to a Transportation Engineering Technician III.
• Applicants may substitute education N.I.C.E.T. Level 3 or higher certification or education in an engineering curriculum at an accredited junior college, college or university at the rate of thirty (30) semester credit hours for the one (1) year of required experience. 

Conditions of Employment:

• Applicants must be in good health and physically able to perform the duties required of the position. Applicants must be able to read, write, comprehend and fluently speak the English language.
• Applicants must have a valid driver's license
• Applicants must have a vehicle to travel to, from and while on the project site.
• Candidates must be willing to travel and be available for work in any part of the District, subject to change of assignment, as work requires. Candidates may also be required to work various shifts and on weekends depending on assignments
• Applicants will be required to successfully complete SHA Quality Assurance/Quality Control materials testing certifications in Hot Mix Asphalt, Concrete, and Soils, or their approved equivalent. The consultant firm or the consultant employees, not the State Highway Administration, will pay for the various certifications. Other construction related training may also be required.

Essential Requirements of Work:

Elementary knowledge of algebra, geometry, trigonometry and English; introductory knowledge of basic civil engineering principles; working knowledge of highway construction inspection principles, practices, methods and tests, working knowledge of survey principles and techniques; care and use of survey instruments, of making field notes and computations and establishing control points for linear measurement; ability to read and interpret plans and specifications; to use engineering tables and reference materials; ability to supervise, lend technical guidance and train lower level classes; to perform clerical and statistical work requiring application of basic engineering knowledge in all areas of aforesaid and prepare necessary reports; ability to supervise the inspection of small or medium size highway construction projects for conformance to plans and specifications; to deal effectively with other employees of the State Highway Administration as well as others. Performs other necessary duties as required.

Position Type:  Hourly

Posted 4/15/05

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Transportation Engineering Technician TET4 (05B-11-004)