Engineering Technician 5

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Alexandria (LA); Vor Ort; USD 27.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development seeks an Engineering Technician 5 reporter to support the District 08 Training Unit. You will assist in operating training programs, develop goals, and implement strategies to meet them while integrating new technologies and designing new courses.

You will schedule and deliver a wide range of trainings, maintain training databases, and coordinate information between District 08 and multiple DOTD sections.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience.
• Six months of sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience.
• Eighteen semester hours in engineering-related fields (architecture, cartography, construction management, drafting, engineering, etc.).

Aufgaben

• Assist the District 08 Training Coordinator and support the District 08 Training Unit operations.
• Develop and implement training program goals and strategies; design new courses and programs.
• Schedule and deliver training courses; maintain multiple databases and track training accomplishments.
• Monitor Structured Training Programs for maintenance personnel, prioritizing, planning, scheduling, and delivering courses.
• Assist in managing DOTD's Construction Certification/Re-Certification Program and support personnel preparing for performance testing.
• Serve as liaison between District and DOTD sections to facilitate information transfer.

Ausbildung

Eighteen semester hours in engineering-related fields

Jobbeschreibung

District 08 – Unit 001 – Rapides Parish JOB NUMBER: 08/50494744/ET5/11.2.2026-JB

At DOTD, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

About This Job

This position serves as a direct report to the District 08 Training Coordinator (Engineering Technician 5) by assisting in the operations of the LA DOTD District 08 Training Unit. Duties include managing training programs while establishing program goals and developing and implementing strategies to meet these goals. This position will also assist with integrating new technologies and designing/developing new training courses and training programs. The incumbent schedules and delivers a wide variety of training courses and masters and maintains multiple databases.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience; OR
• Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance plus three years of sub-professional engineering experience; OR
• Eighteen semester hours in one of the following specialized fields: architecture, cartography, construction management, construction technology, drafting, engineering, engineering graphics, engineering technology, industrial technology, landscape architecture, math, or physics.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

• Serve as a direct report to the District 08 Training Coordinator (Engineering Technician 5) by assisting in the operations of the LA DOTD District 08 Training Unit.
• Mastering and maintaining multiple databases to track and store training accomplishments and to run reports for personnel actions approving and/or verifying all personnel actions for compliance to Structured Training Programs (STPs) and other mandates.
• Monitors the Structured Training Programs (STPs) of Maintenance Personnel up to and including prioritizing, planning, scheduling, and delivering a variety of training courses
• Assists in the management of DOTD's Construction Certification/Re-Certification Program by providing personal assistance to Department and Non-Department personnel preparing for performance testing.
• Functions as liaison between the District and several other DOTD sections including the Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC), Safety, Human Resources, LA DOTD Materials Lab and, PE Construction Offices by facilitating the transfer of information between Sections and Districts.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: This position may be filled as probational, job appointment, detail to special duty, voluntary demotion, or promotion.

Career Progression: This position does not participate in a CPG and will be filled as an Engineering Technician 5.

Compensation: Depends on qualifications; no less than $24.04 /hour. Additionally, this position receives $2.00 /hour premium pay for every hour worked.

Contact Information

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Contact Name: Blaine Poole

Title: Engineer 6

Phone Number: [phone]

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here.

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.