Texas Department of Transportation
Transport Engineer (Bridge) Tech I %26 II-Waco District HQ
Texas Department of Transportation, Waco, Texas, United States, 76796
Performs basic to intermediate design work and calculations. Performs field work; uses automated systems. Design activity is overseen by a licensed professional engineer or registered architect who has final approval authority for projects. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.
Essential Duties:
Transport Engineer Tech I
Performs basic design work Prepares quantity summaries, hydraulic and utility studies and right-of-way maps Prepares roadway design, traffic control, lighting, signal, and building plans. Works on reproduction of plans Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Transport Engineer Tech II (in addition to the above)
Develops graphic presentations that include distinctive design features Performs intermediate design work Reviews entire sets of plans for format, drafting and calculation errors and correlation of plans and specifications. Schedules, coordinates and prepares documents Minimum Qualifications
Education : High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies. Experience : Transport Engineer Tech I:
No experience required. Transport Engineer Tech II:
2 YEARS Drafting, design, plan preparation (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related College education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Licenses and Certifications : Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Competencies: Transport Engineer Tech I: Some knowledge of Intermediate design and hand and computer-aided drafting procedures Applicable engineering workstations and applications to support efficient planning and design activities Higher mathematics Proficient skill in Performing basic design and drafting Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems Ability to Follow verbal and written instructions Transport Engineer Tech II: Considerable knowledge of Advanced and specialized design/drafting procedures Interactive graphic and design information systems Proficient skill in Performing intermediate drafting Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or other device Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs. Fingering-picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand Talking expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment
Conditions of Employment: Please read the standard conditions of employment for all positions. Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT). This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) – does not authorize “medical marijuana” under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
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Performs basic design work Prepares quantity summaries, hydraulic and utility studies and right-of-way maps Prepares roadway design, traffic control, lighting, signal, and building plans. Works on reproduction of plans Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Transport Engineer Tech II (in addition to the above)
Develops graphic presentations that include distinctive design features Performs intermediate design work Reviews entire sets of plans for format, drafting and calculation errors and correlation of plans and specifications. Schedules, coordinates and prepares documents Minimum Qualifications
Education : High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies. Experience : Transport Engineer Tech I:
No experience required. Transport Engineer Tech II:
2 YEARS Drafting, design, plan preparation (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related College education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Licenses and Certifications : Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Competencies: Transport Engineer Tech I: Some knowledge of Intermediate design and hand and computer-aided drafting procedures Applicable engineering workstations and applications to support efficient planning and design activities Higher mathematics Proficient skill in Performing basic design and drafting Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems Ability to Follow verbal and written instructions Transport Engineer Tech II: Considerable knowledge of Advanced and specialized design/drafting procedures Interactive graphic and design information systems Proficient skill in Performing intermediate drafting Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or other device Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs. Fingering-picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand Talking expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment
Conditions of Employment: Please read the standard conditions of employment for all positions. Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT). This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) – does not authorize “medical marijuana” under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
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