Associate Engineering Technician responsible for various engineering projects and roadside maintenance with the Illinois Department of Transportation. Facilitating specifications, reports, and compliance in engineering operations.
Responsibilities
Develops highway sign details/traffic control device standards and reviews traffic control device maintenance contracts and Roadway Designation Resolution requests for the traffic engineering program.
Assists with various roadside maintenance efforts such as the statewide Integrated Roadside Vegetation Maintenance Plan, Operations Monarch Conservation Plan, pollinator and monarch conservation research, and the bi-weekly Pollinator Report.
Summarizes various winter maintenance reports dealing with snow removal, roadway weather information system options, deicing technologies, living snow fence data and other winter operations programs utilizing various Microsoft Office programs.
Develops check lots for payments received from the Interstate Business Logo Signing Program, Attractions Signing Program, and the Tourist Oriented Directional Signing Program.
Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules.
Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
Requirements
Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering or a job related technical/science curriculum PLUS twelve months of engineering experience; OR Four years of engineering experience.
Working knowledge of the routine practices of civil engineering.
Working knowledge of communication systems technology.
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Working knowledge of Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) software.
Analytical ability to solve routine engineering problems.
Ability to communicate effectively and follow oral and written instructions.
Requires a valid driver’s license.
Requires successful completion of a background screening.
Requires occasional statewide travel with overnight stays.
Benefits
Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
12 Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
12 paid Sick Days annually
10 paid Vacation Days first year of service (up to 25 paid Vacation Days annually)
3 paid Personal Days annually
13-14 paid holidays annually (based on start date)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Job title
Associate Engineering Technician – Engineering Technician II
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