Engineering Technician III: Field & Lab Specialist

State of Nevada; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Public Employee Retirement System (PES

Job summary

Nevada Department of Transportation seeks an Engineering Technician 3 to support field inspections, testing, surveying, and documentation for state highway projects. On-site work may occur in varied environments, with overtime and travel as needed.

Responsibilities include assisting engineers, compiling data, and ensuring compliance with procedures and standards. Office and field duties span broad civil engineering activities essential to project delivery.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering, physics, math or closely related field.
• Strong knowledge of surveying, drafting, and materials testing procedures.
• Ability to operate civil engineering software and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with field and laboratory tests and data collection.
• Review plans, specifications, and test results for compliance with standards.
• Maintain project records, reports, and contract documents.

Skills

Surveying maps

Engineering drafting

Materials testing

AutoCAD

Education

Associate degree in engineering tech

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Nevada Department of Transportation seeks an Engineering Technician 3 to support field inspections, testing, surveying, and documentation for state highway projects. On-site work may occur in varied environments, with overtime and travel as needed.

Responsibilities include assisting engineers, compiling data, and ensuring compliance with procedures and standards. Office and field duties span broad civil engineering activities essential to project delivery.