Field Transportation Technician II: Road & Bridge Inspections

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina, Department of Transportation, is seeking personnel to assist with roadside inspections and maintenance coordination. You will help conduct inspections for contracts involving mowing, vegetation, or tree removal, and input daily HMMS reports for contract preparation.

The role includes guardrail and culvert inspections, assisting with permits, answering inquiries, and supporting during inclement weather or emergencies. Overtime and irregular hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• 1 year of related experience is required or equivalence.
• Physical and safety demands may be required.
• Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting inspections for contracts involving roadway mowing, vegetation, or tree removal where field measurements for payment are needed.
• Input daily work reports in HMMS and compile information to be let for contract.
• Perform guardrail inspections, culvert inspections, and assist with day/night road inspections.
• Assist office staff with monitoring maintenance communications and answering phones; assist roadway inspector in highway/bridge condition checks.
• Assist with permits as workload requires and during staffing constraints.
• Support emergency and inclement weather operations, possibly extended hours or 12-hour shifts.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

State of South Carolina, Department of Transportation, is seeking personnel to assist with roadside inspections and maintenance coordination. You will help conduct inspections for contracts involving mowing, vegetation, or tree removal, and input daily HMMS reports for contract preparation.

The role includes guardrail and culvert inspections, assisting with permits, answering inquiries, and supporting during inclement weather or emergencies. Overtime and irregular hours may be required.