Engineering Technician I: Field Inspections & Data Testing

NCDOT; Ahoskie (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is seeking an Engineering Technician I to support Division 1 / District 2 at the Hertford County field office in Ahoskie, NC. The role involves construction inspection, surveying, materials testing, and data handling under supervision, with possible night/weekend hours.

The position requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience, proficiency with Sharepoint/Shareplus, and ability to operate a vehicle.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Experience applying engineering concepts to practical problems.
• Ability to keep neat, legible, and accurate records and reports.
• Familiarity with computer equipment, iPad, and basic software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in construction inspection, surveying, materials sampling and testing.
• Support field operations including traffic control and data collection.
• Enter project data into Sharepoint/Shareplus and maintain documentation.
• Perform calculations and measurements; work may require nights, weekends, or extended hours.

Skills

Project planning

Independent work

Engineering concepts

Record keeping

IT literacy

Construction surveying

Education

Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology or related

Tools

iPad

Construction software

Job description

North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is seeking an Engineering Technician I to support Division 1 / District 2 at the Hertford County field office in Ahoskie, NC. The role involves construction inspection, surveying, materials testing, and data handling under supervision, with possible night/weekend hours.

The position requires an Associate's degree or equivalent experience, proficiency with Sharepoint/Shareplus, and ability to operate a vehicle.