Engineering Technician Trainee / Senior Engineering Technician (NY HELPS) - Region 7
Transportation, Department of · Jefferson · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Jul 7, 2026
- Closes
- Sep 30, 2026
- Salary
- $38,571 to $65,061 Annually
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Summary
Engineering Technician Trainees and Senior Engineering Technicians support civil engineering projects for the New York Department of Transportation in Region 7 (Watertown). Duties vary by assignment and may include field survey work, construction project inspection, material testing, and planning/GIS support. Upon successful completion of a 52-week traineeship, candidates are automatically advanced to Senior Engineering Technician.
Key qualifications
- One year of experience in engineering, drafting, surveying, or related field plus high school diploma; OR 18 semester credit hours in technical/engineering coursework; OR high school technical program
- For Senior Engineering Technician: two years of relevant experience plus high school diploma; OR associate's degree in engineering, architecture, or related technology
- Proficiency with computer applications and CAD/CADD software
- Ability to perform field work including overnight stays and weekend assignments as needed
- Valid authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis
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