Maintenance Engineering Specialist - Jackson, Sikeston, Park Hills, Willow Springs or Poplar Bluff

  • State of Missouri
  • Poplar Bluff, Missouri
  • Jun 25, 2024
Full Time Building Maintenance Engineering
  • Salary: $63,309.60 per Year USD
  • Salary Top: 63309 USD

Job Description

Application Deadline: 07/08/2024

This position may be filled at one of the three levels based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. The entry salary is posted above, with the Intermediate starting salary of $68,374.32, and a Senior starting salary of $73,844.16.

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location: Selected candidate may report to work at Jackson, Sikeston, Park Hills, Willow Springs or Poplar Bluff.

Why you’ll love this position: Construction Inspector/ Maintenance Engineering Specialist provides operational support in the management of the roadway maintenance program. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.

MoDOT will bring candidates onto the team as entry-level, intermediate, or senior level, based on your skills and experience. This opening is for one of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position.

  • Analyzes roadway maintenance data and prepares maintenance related reports, correspondence, records, and presentations for internal and external customers.
  • Researches and develops draft revisions to maintenance policies, and Engineering Policy Guide procedures and guidelines.
  • Inspects field operations, work zones, buildings, communications networks, and road conditions to observe procedures, and assists in the preparation of related recommendations, correspondence, and reports.
  • Supports the bridge inspection program, as needed.
  • Assists in the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for roadway maintenance contracts.
  • Assists and serves as a technical resource in the evaluation and review of district maintenance activities to ensure conformity with department policies.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum.
  • Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.


Special Working Conditions:

  • Job requires moderate physical activity.
  • Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment.
  • Job may require occasional, statewide, overnight travel.
  • Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.


MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator . This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results.

Deadline to apply for this position is at 11:55 p.m. the night of closing.

Base Pay

63,309

Job Address

Poplar Bluff, Missouri United States View Map