ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 1-4

HOUMA SUB DISTRICT 02-Unit 003 JOB NUMBER: 02/117476/ENGTECH1-4/7.7.26-LA This position functions within the Traffic Operations Section of the Department of Transportation. At DOTD our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity. If you’re driven, collaborative and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you Possession of a high school diploma or GED; OR Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found [here](https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=161000). JOB DUTIES: - Assists with field data collection including, but not limited to, traffic volume counts, intersection turning movement counts, travel speed, curve advisory speed, intersection condition, and other field traffic data as required for traffic operations studies. Enters collected field traffic data into appropriate worksheets or applications and generates information required for traffic reports and studies; compiles and presents data in a workable format. - Reviews crash reports and prepare crash collision diagrams using available crash data listings. - Drafts sign and/or striping plan drawings designed or marked up by staff engineers. - Assists with field inspection duties related to the management of the district's outdoor advertising inventory programs. POSITION SPECIFIC DETAILS: **Appointment Type:** Probational or promotional**Career Progression:** As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as an Engineering Technician 1, 2, 3, or 4 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s). The maximum salary for the Engineering Technician 4 is $6,552.00 per month. Please refer to the 'Job Specifications' tab located at the top of the LA Careers 'Current Job Opportunities' page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level. **Compensation:** - Engineering Technician 1 - Starting salary is $14.00/hourly **with an additional $2.00 premium pay for every hour worked.** - Engineering Technician 2 - Starting salary is $16.03/hourly **with an additional $2.00 premium pay for every hour worked.** - Engineering Technician 3 - Starting salary is $18.35/hourly **with an additional $2.00 premium pay for every hour worked.** - Engineering Technician 4 - Starting salary is $21.00/hourly **with an additional $2.00 premium pay for every hour worked.** HOW TO APPLY: **No Civil Service test score** is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. \* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. *Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here: [Louisiana Rehabilitation Services - Vocational Rehabilitation - Louisiana Workforce Commission (laworks.net)](https://www.laworks.net/WorkforceDev/LRS/LRS_Rehabilitation.asp)* **DOTD EMPLOYEES**: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce…