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Caltrans is seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician to support multiple engineering functions within the North Region Project Development. The incumbent may rotate between office and field tasks depending on workload and seasonality.
Travel to project sites is required, and a valid driver’s license is needed when operating state vehicles. The role reports to NRPD senior transportation engineers and may receive direction from project engineers as needed.
Classification: Transportation Engineer Technician
At Caltrans, we foster a supportive environment that encourages open communication and mutual respect, empowering you to bring your best ideas forward. Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have time to recharge and pursue personal passions, while our dedication to job security guarantees a stable and fulfilling career.
Transportation Engineering Technician can be tasked in several engineering functions in the region. Based on annual workload and seasonal needs, the incumbent may be assigned by Caltrans to a variety of positions in an office or field environment. The incumbent TET is permanently assigned to the North Region Project Development (NRPD) and will be under the direct supervision of a NRPD, Senior Transportation Engineer, and may receive direction from a Project Engineer (Lead Worker). When the incumbent TET is temporarily assigned in North Region (NR) Construction, the incumbent will be under the direct supervision of a NR Construction, Senior Transportation Engineer, and may receive direction from a Resident Engineer (Lead Worker). In either environment, the incumbent will perform various transportation engineering tasks. Travel to project sites will be required. Possession of a valid Driver's License is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
*See more details on the Duty Statement located on the job posting.