Field Technician & Chief Inspector – Construction Projects

State-of-Maine; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

3+ weeks vacation leave annually

Health Insurance Coverage

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking a Technician to perform a variety of technical tasks in the field and office, with the potential to serve as Chief Inspector on active construction projects. Responsibilities include monitoring contractor plans, ensuring compliance with specifications, and supporting pavement design efforts.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a clear pathway for professional growth within the Regional Program Office in Maine.

Qualifications

• Education, training, and/or experience in engineering, a technical field, or another related area demonstrating competency in reviewing technical plans, drafting diagrams and reports, collecting data, and analyzing datasets for trends.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and enforcing the contractors TCP, SEWPCP, and QC Plan.
• Assuring that work inspected meets the standard specifications and contract requirements and is tested as per policy and meets expected quality.
• Detailing, designing, and estimating quantities for Regional led pavement preservation or rehabilitation design projects.

Skills

Reviewing technical plans

Drafting diagrams and reports

Data collection and trend analysis

Education

Engineering or technical field education

Job description

The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking a Technician to perform a variety of technical tasks in the field and office, with the potential to serve as Chief Inspector on active construction projects. Responsibilities include monitoring contractor plans, ensuring compliance with specifications, and supporting pavement design efforts.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a clear pathway for professional growth within the Regional Program Office in Maine.