State of South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina

Transportation Engineering Technician II (61032423)

$46,206 - $78,540/yrPosted 2 days ago

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Job details

Location
Greenville County, South Carolina
Compensation
$46,206 - $78,540/yr
Posted
2 days ago
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About this role

About the Department

Proficiently operates level rod to determine elevations, prism poles to provide alignment, and collects topography using bush axe and saws to clear brush for line of sight, taking measurements as needed.

Assists with and occasionally operates specialized survey equipment, including manual total station, data collector, and level to perform basic survey operations in establishing elevations of bench marks, ground controls, profiles, and cross sections.

Maintains and records field notes which includes profile, cross sections, and topography. Reduces level notes to check for elevation precision.

Assists with the operation, calibration, and maintenance of basic equipment and job safety including placement and maintenance of signs.

Under the direction of a SC registered land surveyor, performs courthouse and field research to locate property lines, corners, and assists in plotting property information. Locates and obtains utility data in the field.

Maintains personal daily work log. Utilizes ESS In SCEIS to enter work time with charge codes and leave requests. Uses ESS to maintain personal information.

Trains in matters relating to highway design including horizontal and vertical alignment. Assists with the setting of ground panels and surveying to establish the coordinates and elevations of panel points for photogrammetric topographic mapping.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Position Duties

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 involves frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to 50 lbs. Walking for extended periods, treading rough terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and in natural environmental hazards. May require occasional exposure to noise. May require working outside of normal work schedules and weekends.

Other Qualifications

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.

Benefits

Benefits for State Employees
 
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
 

Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
 
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
 
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
 
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

Supplemental Questions

01
Are you a current SCDOT employee? Your work experience with SCDOT should be reflected on the application in the work history section. Failure to accurately reflect work history may result in non-selection.
  • Yes
  • No
02
Are you a former SCDOT employee? Your work experience with SCDOT should be reflected on the application in the work history section. Failure to accurately reflect work history may result in non-selection.
  • Yes
  • No
03
Please indicate the highest level of education you have attained. If you have not completed high school, please indicate the highest grade you completed.
04
What class driver's license do you possess?
  • Class A (CDL)
  • Class B (CDL)
  • SC Class C
  • SC Class D
  • Other State Driver's License
  • None
05
How did you find out about this vacancy at the South Carolina Department of Transportation? Please check all that apply.
  • Job/Career Fair
  • Referred by current SCDOT employee
  • SCDOT presentation
  • Sign or billboard
  • Bumper sticker/magnetic sign
  • Facebook or Twitter post
  • Internship
  • Newspaper Ad
  • Radio Ad
  • Television Ad
  • Trade Journal
  • Referred from Vocational Rehab
  • Referred from Department of Employment and Workforce
  • Jobs.SC.Gov webpage
  • Other
06
If you selected "other" please explain how you found out about the vacancy at the South Carolina Department of Transportation.
07
If you were referred by a current SCDOT employee, what is their name?
08
I understand that I must complete the state application to include current and previous work history and education. A resume cannot be submitted for completed work history and education sections of the employment application. Only information contained within this application will be used to determine my qualifications for this position or for any other employment consideration should I be the selected candidate. I have read and acknowledged this statement.
  • Yes
  • No
09
My failure to accurately and completely describe my work experience may prevent my application from being forwarded to the hiring manager. I understand and acknowledge this statement.
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Agency Information

EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Department of Transportation-Headquarters Address 955 Park Street, Room 115

Columbia, South Carolina, 29201 Phone803-737-1321
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State of South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina