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6 Nov 2024

Full-Time Engineering Technician Apprentice

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan –  Carthage, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You must apply at https://tinyurl.com/4rxpfu65 by Nov 18.
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NEW HIGHER PAY: $35,984 – $48,036
The Challenge
We are hiring an Engineering Technician Apprentice to join our Division 8 engineering team. In this 2-year apprenticeship, you will gain 4,000 hours of on-the-job training, and complete your Associate’s degree at a community college in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey/Geomatics Technology, or a related major. Upon completion, you will receive a Journey-worker card issued by the US Department of Labor. This apprenticeship comes with full pay and benefits from day 1, and includes a permanent role upon completion with NCDOT!
 
In this apprenticeship, you will learn how to:
    • Perform technical engineering work supporting senior engineering technicians and engineers in construction inspection, surveying, materials sampling, testing, erosion control, and construction traffic control.
    • Perform a variety of standardized and non-standardized tests and assignments compiling, analyzing, computing, editing, and processing field data.
    • Perform engineering calculations and computations.
    • Work inside and outside.
What You Bring
    • Analytical thinking skills.
    • A commitment to academic success.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Leadership potential.
    • Interest in transportation construction and engineering, such as transportation and environmental planning, design, construction, engineering, and maintenance.
    • Basic computer skills using laptops, iPads, and software.
    • Communications skills to effectively use verbal and nonverbal skills to express routine or simple technical and program concepts and facts in a clear, concise, organized, and persuasive manner.
    • Ability to communicate with staff to ensure tasks are completed correctly and on time.  
    • Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
    • Ability to safely perform manual tasks using a bush axe and other tools on steep and rough terrains.
    • Strength and agility to carry testing equipment over rough and steep terrain.
    • Strength to lift and carry at least 50 pounds.
    • Ability to safely work high above the ground, be proficient in record keeping, and use engineering testing equipment.
    • Ability to work effectively in areas with high traffic, work at heights over water or traffic, and agility to climb on bridge substructures and superstructures.  
    • Safety toe shoes.
Education & Experience
    • High School/GED Diploma, and
    • Currently studying for an Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey/Geomatics Technology, or a related field.
Questions?
Call me: Heather Hensley at 910-773-8006.
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How to Apply

You MUST apply at  https://tinyurl.com/4rxpfu65

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: Apprentice, Award Winning, engineering, Entry Level, Government, great place to work, Living Wage Employer, ncdot, Public Sector, technician, and Veteran Friendly. Salaries: 40,000 - 60,000.

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