<p>Job Responsibilities</p> <p>At Lexington Maintenance, assists District Permit Engineer in assessing encroachment permits and make regular site visits to construction sites to ensure work is in compliance with the approved encroachments permits. Ensure traffic control measures are in accordance with State specifications. Maintains county assets inventory of items inclusive of, but not limited to, pavement marking, sidewalk, handicap ramps and culverts for Federal and Non-Federal roads. Provides necessary quantities for District Contracts when requested. Assists contract engineer with gathering quantities for various county contract projects, to include but not limited to Brush Management, Catch Basing Conversions, and other special projects. Reviews, assess, and submits non-commercial encroachment permits for approval. Works with permit applicants to obtain required informationfor permit approval in accordance to the Department's Strategic Goals. Performs duties during hazardous weather or emergencies as assigned by direct supervisor or RME.</p> <p>Minimum and Additional Requirements</p> <p>A high school diploma and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician related experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Attainment of a Technician Certification in accordance with the SCDOT Technician Certification Policy may substitute for six (6) months of directly related experience. A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required.</p> <p>The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time. This position may require occasional travel. This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. This position requires driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies. This position may be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise.</p> <p>Additional Comments</p> <p>May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies.</p> <p>Non-Discrimination Statement: The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.</p>