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Transportation Technician Senior - ITD at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Shoshone, Idaho, United States Job Description State of IdahoIdaho Transportation Department NOTICE: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM MST on the posting end date. If you have previously applied for a position, select Reset/Forgot Password and follow the prompts to access your account. For additional assistance, refer to the Candidate Guide located under Candidate Resources on the State of Idaho Careers page. STATE OF IDAHO EMPLOYEES: If you are a current or temporary State of Idaho employee you MUST apply through Luma Opportunities. Applying through the State of Idaho’s external career website will cause duplicate profiles and will slow the processing of your application for a new position. Do you want to make a difference and be part of an award-winning agency, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Idaho through transportation? At the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), every employee is critical to the mission, and we strive to foster an innovative, collaborative workplace where employees can grow and do their best work. The Idaho Transportation Department is hiring a Transportation Technician Senior for our District 4, Shoshone or Twin Falls, ID. These are entry-level positions, the first step in the Transportation Technician Engineering Career Path series. The successful candidates will be self-starters, enthusiastic learners, and constructive team members. ITD has created horizontal career paths to create high-caliber technicians and better career advancement opportunities for our employees. We encourage our employees to be authentic and provide them with a meaningful welcoming environment where all opinions are valued, celebrated, and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drive innovation, engagement, and retention, which makes ITD better and brings value to our communities. This is a career that provides an opportunity to be a part of a variety of public infrastructure development projects in a region that has a rapidly changing landscape. With ITD’s horizontal career path, you will be able to gain experience in developing and constructing highway projects and focus on what you enjoy best Employees are encouraged to find what works best for them, utilizing their strengths and providing them control of their career path in this booming industry. The Transportation Technician Senior Horizontal Career Path consists of 3 steps. Wages increase after the successful completion of each step in the career path as outlined below: Note: Candidates with 5 years of relevant and equivalent documented experience of at least 5 years may be eligible to start at Step One. + Starting wage: $26.43 + Completion of Step One: $27.82 + Completion of Step Two: $30.44 + Completion of Step Three: $33.43 Example of Duties + Good knowledge of CADD - Modeling, computer aided Drafting + Assess contractor activities including inspection, proper installation sequencing, schedule compliance, and contract requirements + Inspect, observe, and ensure a construction project is constructed in accordance with contract plans and specifications + Maintain accurate daily record of the work (labor, equipment, materials, quantities) + Coordinate, perform, and/or supervise technical engineering work in the field, or office + Compute, check, and verify quantities, materials, costs, and final contractor payments + Assist licensed engineers in developing and designing highway construction projects + Review and draft construction plans under the supervision of a licensed engineer MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Licensure: + Valid driver’s license Good knowledge of: + Computer systems and applications used in engineering/construction and maintenance Experience: + Using engineering plans, specifications, maps, charts and/or GIS data + Providing direction and training on highway maintenance or construction inspection to others + Identifying and organizing appropriate materials and equipment for maintenance or construction projects. MQ SPECIALTIES (some positions require) Some knowledge of: + Bridge design, roadway design, or traffic design + Traffic service maintenance experience + CDL class A license with air brake, hazardous materials, and/or tanker endorsements + Sampler/testing qualification such as WAQTC Good knowledge of: + Personal computer use, including hardware and software applications Experience: + Establishing and identifying roadway and roadside elements, interpreting road maps, and matching points on map with Geographical Information Systems (GIS), to establish location To learn more about the department, please visit the ITD website (. Make a difference in your community and in the lives of the citizens of Idaho Contact an ITD Recruiter at: or call 208-334-8664. The Idaho Transportation Department does not sponsor work visas. The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information, please visit . EEO/ADA/Veteran The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email . Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account