Engineering Tech I: Field Inspections & Surveying

State-of-Nevad; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring for an Engineering Tech 1 in Las Vegas, within the Construction Division on crew 901. The role involves field inspections, testing, surveying, and office work to document contractor work for payment.

This is an entry level trainee position with potential to advance to Engineering Tech 3 upon qualifications and approval. Incumbents work on-site performing required inspections and data collection, with opportunities to learn drafting,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 1 year of public contact experience.
• Ability to assist engineers with field/lab tests and data gathering.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of construction projects and related field testing.
• Assist engineers with field and laboratory tests and data collection.
• Maintain and organize project records and documents for inspection and payment.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Writing & reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Transits & levels

Calculators

CAD software

Job description

The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring for an Engineering Tech 1 in Las Vegas, within the Construction Division on crew 901. The role involves field inspections, testing, surveying, and office work to document contractor work for payment.

This is an entry level trainee position with potential to advance to Engineering Tech 3 upon qualifications and approval. Incumbents work on-site performing required inspections and data collection, with opportunities to learn drafting,