Transportation Engineer IV - Engineering Manager I (61035536)
State of South Carolina
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Transportation Engineering Technician II (61036575) **RE-ADVERTISEMENT**
State of South Carolina
Department of Transportation-District 7
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$45,300 - $77,000
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves inspecting and maintaining roadways in South Carolina, such as checking for defects like potholes, ensuring proper signage, and overseeing maintenance contracts for tasks like mowing and tree removal.
It also includes documenting work for payments and helping with emergency responses like snow removal or hurricane cleanup.
A good fit would be someone reliable with hands-on experience in outdoor fieldwork, comfortable with physical tasks and driving in various weather conditions.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year of related experience in transportation or maintenance
- Valid motor vehicle operator’s license
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, stooping, and walking on uneven terrain
- Comfort working near traffic and in all weather conditions
- Availability for extended hours, including emergencies and inclement weather
- Skills in accurate documentation and record-keeping for payments
Full Job Description
**THIS IS A RE-ADVERTISEMENT. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT RE-APPLY. YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL BEING CONSIDERED. **
Performs duties for Aiken Maintenance Unit. Assists in conducting inspections for moderate level contracts such as roadway mowing, vegetation or tree removal, street sweeping, etc. where field measurements for payment are required. Performs routine inspections of roadways to include low/high shoulders, pavement markings, signs, potholes, ditches and other roadway defects. Inspects traffic control on maintenance projects. Keeps accurate documentation of maintenance contract work for proper and timely payment. May be required to assist maintenance crews during Emergency Operations such as snow/ice removal, hurricanes, etc. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
A high school diploma and one (1) year of experience that is related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence. A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time. This position may require occasional travel.
This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling.
This position required driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies.
This position may be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise.
Additional Information
Non Discrimination Statement:
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
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