What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Technician Trainee - Harrison County position at West Virginia Transportation Department?
Salary : $1,311.54 - $1,863.46 Biweekly
Location : Morgantown, WV
Job Type : Full-Time Permanent
Job Number : DOT25D4074A
Division : West Virginia Department of Transportation
District / Subdivision : District 4
Opening Date : 01 / 17 / 2025
Closing Date : 1 / 23 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
Nature of Work
The Transportation Engineering Technician Trainee will report to the District Maintenance Office. Serves in a training capacity, learning basic concepts of highway and bridge construction and maintenance, including planning, design, surveys, materials, construction inspection, utility placement and relocation, traffic operations, and bridge safety. Participates in a training program requiring 180 Technician Development Hours. Performs other related duties as required.
Pay Grade 8
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs basic sampling and field testing materials using standard methods and tests
- Performs basic surveying including Survey Helper duties; reducing and checking field book notes of simple surveys; determining, plotting and checking the basic cross sections.
- Drafts simple designs and tracing by use of good standard practice with proper line widths and letters including standard title and location sheets, plans, profiles and survey notes, standard summary sheets and estimated quantities
- Drafts property line plots and simple completed surveys
- Drafts simple maps, charts, graphics and diagrams
- Inventories streets, roads, and installed traffic control devices
- Contacts are with other employees within the immediate organization, office, project, or work unit, and in related or support units
- The work product or service affects the design or operation of systems, programs, or equipment; the adequacy of such activities as field investigations, testing operations, or research conclusions; or the social, physical, and economic wellbeing of people
- Travel may be required therefore; a valid driver's license is required
Required Skills and Knowledge
Required Education and Experience
REQUIRED TRAINING / EDUCATION
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT
Annual Increment Pay
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Family Medical Leave
Leave Donation Program
Military Leave
Employee Education Reimbursement & Leave Program
Flexible Work Schedules
Training Opportunities
Promotion Opportunities
Public Employees' Retirement System :
Deferred Compensation
Health Insurance Enrollment
Additional Coverage Options including Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts,
Disability Insurance and more.
Life Insurance
Credit Union
Employee Discounts
Salary : $1,312 - $1,863
