
This entry-level Transportation Engineering Technician Trainee role is based in Mineral County within the Geospatial Unit of the Right of Way Division. The position serves as a training opportunity where the incumbent learns highway and bridge construction concepts while performing introductory surveying and mapping tasks. Key responsibilities include conducting basic material sampling and field testing, assisting with survey data reduction and plotting, and drafting simple designs, maps, and property line plots. The role offers a structured development program requiring 180 hours of technician training, making it ideal for individuals seeking to launch a career in civil engineering. The position requires a valid driver's license due to potential travel for field investigations and offers a collaborative environment for those with a high school diploma and an interest in physical sciences and mathematics.
