8d ago

Mecklenburg County Maintenance Engineer

United StatesUnited States·Mecklenburg Countymid
EngineeringMaintenance Engineer
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Key Responsibilities

NC21 Salary Range: $70,627 - $137,

Requirements Summary

May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order 303,

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EngineeringMaintenance Engineer
Dept of Transportation

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Engineering Supervisor I (NS)

60021271

NC21

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.

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.

Position serves as a County Maintenance Engineer for Mecklenburg County. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, coordinating, supervising and directing various aspects of Highway Maintenance operations including DOT staff and purchase order contract construction. Respond to inquiries from the public, DOT Management, Media, etc., regarding DOT policies and procedures, division projects, plans and proposed work. Position has Emergency Call Back status and must be able to respond to Highway emergencies and work during inclement weather events. Considerable knowledge of the use and operation of all field and office engineering instruments; ability to understand, explain and administer contracts; ability to interpret plans, provisions and specifications; ability to interpret policies and regulations; and the ability to establish working relationship between the department and citizens.

Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle to perform essential job duties. These responsibilities include but are not limited to emergency response, inclement weather, attending meetings, training sessions, and monitoring activities of field maintenance operations.

Salary Grade: NC21 Salary Range: $70,627 - $137,724



  • Experience in the management of multiple projects and scheduling and directing multiple work crews
  • Experience in the use of professional engineering skills and knowledge to troubleshoot and solve highway maintenance problems
  • Experience in tracking cost expenditures in various account systems on multiple large projects
  • Experience in leading meetings with employees, citizens and public officials to conducting investigations and resolveing various issues 
  • Customer service experience related to resolving problems that involve explaining engineering concepts to various customer groups 

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.


Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.


Requirements

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May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.



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.

Pamela Hines Aldridge

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Mecklenburg County, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

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October 7, 2026
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Mecklenburg County Maintenance Engineer