Engineering Technician II (Construction Inspector)

Maine Turnpike Authority; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 44,220 - 61,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid health, dental, and life insurance

13 paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

Annual medical copay reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement and specialized training

Job summary

The Maine Turnpike Authority in Portland, Maine is seeking an Engineering Technician II to join its Engineering team. This role involves advanced technical work in construction projects, including inspection, surveying, quality control, and compliance monitoring.

The candidate will collaborate with contractors and consultants, utilizing CADD software for technical drawings. A salary range of $32.10 to $44.60 per hour is offered, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction inspection and surveying.
• Proficient in CADD software for technical drawings.
• Ability to monitor traffic control setups.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced technical work in field and office environments.
• Serve as a Resident Construction Inspector on assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Skills

Construction inspection

Surveying

CADD software

Quality control

Data collection

Job description

Engineering Technician II (Construction Inspector II)

The Maine Turnpike Authority (MTA), Maine’s Gold Star Memorial Highway, is seeking a Engineering Technician II to join its Engineering team at headquarters in Portland, Maine. Reporting to the Construction Project Manager, the Engineering Technician II performs advanced technical work in both field and office environments, supporting a wide range of highway and bridge construction projects.

This position involves construction inspection, surveying, drafting, and quality control responsibilities. The Engineering Technician II serves as a Resident Construction Inspector on assigned projects, ensures compliance with plans and specifications, monitors traffic control setups, performs surveying and data collection, assists with hazardous waste handling, and prepares technical drawings using CADD software. This position works closely with contractors, consultants, and other engineering staff to ensure safe, accurate and efficient project execution.

Salary

The salary range is $32.10 to $44.60 (10 steps) per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• 100% Paid health, dental and life insurance for employees
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Generous annual medical copay reimbursement benefit
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition reimbursement and specialized training
• Normal work week: Forty (40) hours (five 8-hour days), 8:00 a.m. to 4:40 p.m.
• Engineering Technician overnight shift differential: Regularly scheduled hours between 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. will be paid a $6.00 per hour shift differential