TRANSPORTATION TECHNICIAN 1 - UNDERFILL FOR TRANSPORTATION TECHNICIAN II

Announcement Number: 48525 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/15/2024 Close Date: 08/29/2024 Recruiter:
KELLY NIETO
Phone: (775)888-1519
Email: knieto@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 3 Days 18 Hrs 48 Mins
The Position

Transportation Technicians perform a variety of technical duties related to traffic and roadway characteristics on State highways; install traffic monitoring devices; perform minor repairs on traffic control and monitoring equipment, and compile and maintain detailed records and information.

Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation.

This position is located within the Planning/Traffic Information Division, Carson City. As lead person, collect Automatic Vehicle Classification (AVC) data. Responsible for keeping field notes, documenting unusual traffic characteristics, and documenting any failures of monitoring equipment. Schedule statewide traffic control for AVC installation and removal. Install and remove traffic control as required. The incumbent must keep abreast of updates to the Traffic Monitoring System (TMS), Traffic Monitoring Guide (TMG), traffic monitoring devices, field manuals, and data collection schedules. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO UNDERFILL A TRANSPORTATION TECHNICIAN II. INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND WITH APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of general labor or semi-skilled experience which included the operation of tools and equipment and/or responsibility for a delivery route requiring the operation of a vehicle and determining locations of delivery sites. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 75% travel requirement to include traveling to rural Nevada. Additional Position Criteria Describe your experience with data collection and analyzing data. Describe your experience with using Word, Excel, or any other computer programs. Describe your experience using tools This job requires you to work outdoors including on the road at times. Will you be able to do this? The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Northern Nevada
515 East Musser Street,
First Floor
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

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