District Lab Engineering Technician 3033366

Job
Location Williston, ND
Salary Range From 4214.00 To 5699.00 Monthly
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Regular
FLSA Status Nonexempt

Williston District, Williston Construction Section, Williston, 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.

Engineering Technician IV: $5,699 per month*

Engineering Technician III: $5,109 per month*

Engineering Technician II: $4,596 per month*

Engineering Technician I: $4,214 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.

This position may occasionally assist the construction team during peak workload periods, typically in the summer and winter months.

• Perform Independent Assurance Laboratory and field testing.
• Prepare clear and accurate testing results and maintain proper records.
• Evaluate sampling and testing procedures and equipment checks.
• Maintain frequent contact with testing lab supervisor regarding equipment, requirements, specifications, etc.

• Verify the physical properties of each aggregate component from samples supplied by the Contractor.
• Run sieve analysis of each aggregate component and compare results with Contractor results.
• Determine if all gradation and physical property tests meet the required tolerances.
• Determine optimum asphalt content of the mixture and determine if it meets the required tolerances.

• Make certain acceptance personnel located in Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QC/QA) testing laboratories are fully qualified and capable of conducting the appropriate sampling and testing procedures.
• Administer exams and qualify testing personnel as required in the FS & TM and maintain proper records.
• Perform milestone and miscellaneous coring of roadways within the district boundaries.

• Assist in District plans and design; bridge inspection.
• Show new employee’s resources, frequency of test, forms and reporting and filing test results.

• Calibration and Maintenance of all testing and engineering equipment.
• Issue and check on the proper care and use of field laboratory and survey equipment.
• Monitor equipment records indicate all repairs and calibration dates for all testing equipment.
• Maintain equipment inventory and calibration records.
• Assure all other laboratory equipment that is used on location is calibrated properly.
• Perform inspection of field labs.

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.

• 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
• Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) reflecting the required abilities for this position may be substituted for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis. Related MOS codes include Horizontal Construction Engineer (12N), Geospatial Engineer (12Y), Technical Engineer (12T), and Engineering…