Transportation Engineering Technician III - Pavement Evaluation Tech (61034596) **RE-ADVERTISEMENT

In the Pavement Evaluation unit at the Office of Materials and Research, operates and maintains surface friction testing equipment. Operates and maintains road and bridge roughness and profiling equipment, the High Speed Profiler, and the Profilographs. Analyzes data obtained from the High Speed Profiler and Profilographs. Operates and maintains core drilling equipment, two pavement coring rigs. Operates and maintains the video pipe inspection camera system. Prepares bridge decks and concrete roadways for testing. Prepares project files. Operates and maintains automated and computerized profiling equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned.A high school diploma and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician related experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Attainment of a Technician Certification in accordance with the SCDOT Technician Certification Policy may substitute for six (6) months of directly related experience.

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.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.

Salary : $54,080 - $64,896