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MATERIALS CERTIFICATION TECHNICIAN (ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN IV)

Governor of Illinois

Ottawa (IL)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Engineering Technician IV to join their team. This role involves supervising the certification of materials for projects funded by state or federal resources. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering technology and extensive engineering experience. You will play a crucial role in ensuring quality control and compliance with safety regulations while fostering a collaborative work environment. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to public service, this position offers a rewarding career path with comprehensive benefits and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible work schedules
Paid Sick Days
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Personal Days
Paid Holidays

Qualifications

  • Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology.
  • Five years of engineering experience or seven years of engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and ensure proper completion of material certification.
  • Provide training and guidance on certification requirements.

Skills

Engineering Experience
Communication Skills
Supervision

Education

Two years of college in civil engineering technology
Job-related technical/science curriculum

Tools

Construction and Materials Management System (CMMS)

Job description

Agency:Department of Transportation

Position Title:Engineering Technician IV
Closing Date/Time:05/16/2025
Salary:Anticipated Starting Salary: $ 5,082 Monthly; Full Range: $5,082 - $9,309 Monthly
Job Type:Salaried
Category:Full Time
County:LaSalle
Number of Vacancies:1
Plan/BU:NR916 Pro Tech Teamsters

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this positionMUSTapply electronically through theillinois.jobs2web.comwebsite.

State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through theSuccessFactorsemployee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Posting Identification Number REQ#46919 - IPR#2025-00180

Why Work for Illinois?

Working withthe State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Ourtop-tier benefitsand great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for supervising and ensuring the proper completion of the certification of materials incorporated into projects within the districts utilizing any state or federal funds in relation to but not limited to the Construction and Materials Management System (CMMS).

Essential Functions
  • Provides accurate and timely documentation relative to Certification and Quality Control procedures.
  • Assures accurate and timely entries of documents and data into the Construction and Materials Management System (CMMS) platform.
  • Provides training, expertise, and guidance to various other bureaus, outside agencies, and internal staff relative to the materials certification requirements and procedure within the CMMS.
  • Supervises, trains, and motivates subordinate personnel.
  • Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology; pre-engineering or a job related technical/science curriculum PLUS five years of engineering experience; OR Seven years of engineering experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of Construction and Materials Management System (CMMS).
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
Conditions of Employment
  • The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Occasional districtwide travel.
  • Successful completion of a background screening.
  • Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.

About the Agency

The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Materials Certification Technician.

The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life, promote economic prosperity and protect our environment.We are problem solvers and leaders, constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois.

Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity andhold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose. Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs.

The department offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities.Employees also receive a robust benefit package including:

  • Monday-Friday work schedule
  • Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling).
  • Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • (12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
  • Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually.
  • New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually.
  • Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually.
  • (13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

We invite qualified applicants to apply to become part of our team. We are confident that you will take pride in serving Illinois and its residents and visitors.

Work Hours:7:00 AM-3:30 PM Monday-Friday

Work Location:700 E Norris Dr, Ottawa, Illinois, 61350

Work Office:Office of Highways Project Implementation/Region 2/District 3/Bureau of Project Implementation

Agency Contact:DOT.CONTACTHR@ILLINOIS.GOV

Posting Group:Transportation; Public Safety; Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this

position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State

employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior

to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector

General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (“OEIG”) or may be subject to a fine.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of theIllinois.jobs2web.comhomepage in the blue ribbon.

Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of theIllinois.jobs2web.comhomepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to thecareer portalfor State employees and review theInternal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: onIllinois.jobs2web.com– click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

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