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5 Sep 2024

Full-Time Engineering Technician Apprentice

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

Job Description

How to Apply
You must apply at https://tinyurl.com/mrksvam9 by September 20.

NCDOT is a Great Place to Work.
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NEW HIGHER PAY: $35,984 – $48,036

The Challenge
We’re looking for an entry-level Engineering Technician Apprentice to join our team. In this 2-year apprenticeship, you will gain 4,000 hours on 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 U.S. 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.
⦁ Safety toe shoes.
⦁ 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.

Education & Experience
⦁ High School/GED Diploma, and
⦁ Currently studying for an Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey/Geomatics Technology, or a related field.

Note
⦁ You may be exposed to high traffic volumes, work at heights over water or traffic, and may need to climb on bridge substructures and superstructures.

Questions?
Call me: Amy Campen at 828-891-7912.

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How to Apply

You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/mrksvam9

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

Job expires in 14 days.

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