Engineering Aid III and IV - Hilo, Hawaii Island

Recruitment Number 26-0301 - The immediate vacancies are with the Department of Transportation, Highways Division. Positions in this series require the application of some of the principles, methods and techniques in a specific or limited area of engineering, and a practical knowledge of the construction, application, properties, operation and limitations of engineering systems, processes, structures, machinery, devices or material, and as required, related manual, craft, instrument operation, mathematical, graphic or management skills and abilities. Level III position performs a variety of routine technical, non-professional engineering tasks under general supervision; and performs other duties as required. Level IV position performs a variety of standardized, non-professional, technical engineering functions, under general supervision; may serve as leadman for a small group of lower level engineering aids in the performance of routine tasks; and performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities

Apply engineering principles, methods, and techniques in a specific or limited area of engineering; perform a variety of routine technical, non-professional engineering tasks under general supervision (Level III); perform a variety of standardized, non-professional, technical engineering functions under general supervision (Level IV); may serve as leadman for a small group of lower level engineering aids in the performance of routine tasks (Level IV); perform other duties as required.

Requirements

Legal authorization to work: citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States; Graduation from high school or equivalent with courses in mathematics; Engineering-Support Experience: Two years for Level III, three years for Level IV of work experience in one or a combination of engineering-oriented functions such as inspection, testing, designing, surveying, drafting, and construction, requiring knowledge of engineering terminology and ability to use mathematical skills in solving engineering-support or engineering problems; Relevant substitutions allowed as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements; Valid driver's license at time of appointment; Availability to participate in person and at own expense in in-person interviews or further testing if required.

Benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program