What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Technician IV - Asphalt Verification Coordinator (61036013) position at South Carolina Department of Transportation?
Job Responsibilities
At the Office of Materials and Research, evaluates daily asphalt plant reports received by the Asphalt Verification Program Manager for use in statistical programs. Prepares test data for analysis, examines reports for discrepancies with SCDOT specifications, and makes recommendations for compliance.
Assists the Asphalt Verification Program Manager by performing advanced engineering data analysis for projects statewide, and communicates statistical results to department personnel. Prepares summary reports of statistical analysis and recommends changes to specification limits, or modifications within program.
Performs limited testing as it relates to asphalt mix designs and other specific asphalt materials, and pavement designs. Interprets results and prepares data summary for possible in-house and other research projects.
Performs asphalt extraction testing of mixtures for either QA split or verification dispute resolution samples; analyzes data and checks for compliance with SCDOT and Federal guidelines. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
A high school diploma and four and one-half (4.5) 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.
Additional Comments
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.
At the Office of Materials and Research, evaluates daily asphalt plant reports received by the Asphalt Verification Program Manager for use in statistical programs. Prepares test data for analysis, examines reports for discrepancies with SCDOT specifications, and makes recommendations for compliance.
Assists the Asphalt Verification Program Manager by performing advanced engineering data analysis for projects statewide, and communicates statistical results to department personnel. Prepares summary reports of statistical analysis and recommends changes to specification limits, or modifications within program.
Performs limited testing as it relates to asphalt mix designs and other specific asphalt materials, and pavement designs. Interprets results and prepares data summary for possible in-house and other research projects.
Performs asphalt extraction testing of mixtures for either QA split or verification dispute resolution samples; analyzes data and checks for compliance with SCDOT and Federal guidelines. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
A high school diploma and four and one-half (4.5) 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.
Additional Comments
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.