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Transportation Technician Senior, Land Survey

State of Idaho, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708

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The Idaho Transportation Department is hiring a Transportation Technician Senior for our District 3, Boise, Location/Land Survey office. This is an entry‑level position, the first step in the Transportation Technician Engineering Career Path series. The successful candidate will be a self‑starter, enthusiastic learner, and constructive team member.

Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.

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.

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 construction projects are 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

Carry 25 pounds over rough uneven terrain and walk long distances

Compute, check, and verify quantities, materials, costs, and final contractor payments

Assist licensed engineers in developing and designing highway construction projects

Assist licensed land surveyor in field data acquisition and office data management for highway design projects

Review and draft construction plans under the supervision of a licensed engineer

Review and draft records of surveys and legal descriptions under the supervision of a licensed land surveyor

Minimum Qualifications

Good knowledge of computer systems and applications used in land surveying, engineering/construction and maintenance

To qualify, applicants must have at least 6 months of work experience in the following:

Using construction plans, blueprints, drawings, specifications, maps, charts, graphs, manuals, schematics, and/or Geographical Information Systems (GIS) data

Providing direction, training, or assistance to others on land surveying, engineering, design, construction, roadway maintenance projects, or other applicable work assignments

Identifying and organizing materials, tools, or equipment for construction, roadway maintenance, engineering design projects, land surveying duties, or other applicable assignments

Licensure: Valid driver’s license.

Compensation Note: Candidates with 5 years of relevant and equivalent documented experience of at least 5 years OR an associate's degree in Civil Applied Technology may be eligible to start at Step One.

Starting wage: $26.43

Step One: $27.82

Step Two: $30.44

Step Three: $33.43

The Idaho Transportation Department 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 https://dhr.idaho.gov/information-for-state-employees/

EEO/ADA/Veteran The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits 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. 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 ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

Contact Contact an ITD Recruiter at careers@itd.idaho.gov or call 208-334-8664. The Idaho Transportation Department does not sponsor work visas.

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