Overview
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Job Control Number: JC-483848
Location: San Diego County
Tenure, Time-Base: Permanent, Full Time
Working Title: Transportation Management Center Operator (Graveyard Shift)
Classification/Salary:
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
$3,836.00 – $4,805.00 A
$4,558.00 – $5,705.00 B
$5,480.00 – $6,857.00 C
Shall Consider:
JUNIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
$3,148.00 – $3,941.00 A
$3,800.00 – $4,760.00 B
Job Description
Under the supervision of the Senior Transportation Engineer (Transportation Management Center Branch Chief), the
Transportation Engineering Technician (Transportation Management Center Operator) performs complex duties to ensure the safe and efficient operation of California’s state highways through real-time incident response, data-driven traffic management, and coordination with multi-agency partners. This role requires rapid decision-making to mitigate disruptions caused by incidents, hazards, or emergencies, while adhering to Caltrans protocols and promoting public safety.
This position is subject to occasional callouts, modified shifts, overtime, night work (6:30 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.), and holiday work and sometimes, with minimal notice to address critical incidents.
Appointment to this position is contingent on passing the Department of Justice (DOJ) background check.
Final Filing Date: 07/25/2025
About Caltrans, District 11
Caltrans is the State of California Department of Transportation.
Caltrans Mission: Provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment
Caltrans Vision: A brighter future for all through a world-class transportation network
The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not in spite of the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity.
Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov