Agency
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Job Classification Title
Electronics Technician III (S)
Position Number
60026622
Grade
NC13
About Us
It's the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.
Description of Work
Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.
In this position, you will use a variety of electrical and electronic test equipment to troubleshoot malfunctioning Traffic Signal Control Equipment and Intelligent Transportation System devices. If the malfunction is caused by a hardware failure, you will remove and replace the defective electronic component and reprogram any associated firmware. If the failure is due to software or networking issues, you will use the provided diagnostic software tools to resolve the problem.
This position will require you to perform necessary upgrades and test repaired equipment to verify proper operation. You may also evaluate traffic control equipment for compliance with specifications or assess its functional capabilities for suitability on the Highway System. Additionally, you may determine test equipment needs and priorities.
This position may design and implement modifications to traffic control equipment to extend its functionality. You may also modify traffic control cabinets according to designs provided by others to add essential safety-related features. The position involves statewide work with occasional overnight travel, and the selected applicant must be able to traverse rough roadside terrain and possess working knowledge of Linux, computer networking, and Tera Term.
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience, demonstrating the following qualifications and be prepared to demonstrate these abilities during the interview.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC13 $50,088.00-$87,654.00
Management prefers applicants with the following:
Minimum Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
Associate's degree in electronics from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years of progressive experience in the repair and maintenance of complex electronic systems including some responsibility for the design of electronic apparatus; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Based on the nature of work performed, may require appropriate licensure by the governing board or commission.
It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Recruiter:
Dorthea Antoinette Hill
Email:
DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov