EXHIBITS SUPERVISOR (ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN V)

Job Requisition ID: 46374 - IPR# 47794
Closing Date: 04/29/2025
​Agency: Department of Transportation
Class Title: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN V - PW015
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $5,432 Monthly; Full Range $5,432 - $9,713 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: NR916 Pro-Tech Teamsters

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

 

Why Work for Illinois?

 

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

 

Position Overview

 

This position is accountable for providing technical and creative support in a highly varied and dynamic environment by supervising the implementation and development of multiple projects including exhibit/display/technical-model design and construction, office furniture/equipment reconditioning and construction, and creating various visual aids to accurately portray departmental programs and projects. 

Essential Functions

• Supervises the design and production of exhibits and displays that enable effective understanding of departmental projects by the public, legislators, department employees, and other interested parties.
• Communicates effectively with department/state agency personnel who are the clientele of the Display and Exhibits Section to produce products and materials that meet required needs.
• Designs and develops sophisticated and complex two- and three-dimensional visual aids, models, and displays to portray proposed projects and programs.
• Creates artwork and designs/engineers/constructs displays, charts, exhibits, technical models, and other visual materials.
• Implements, designs, and supervises the repair, reconditioning, and construction of office furniture/equipment.
• Supports the Facilities Improvement and Property Control Unit in performing annual inventory and general warehousing duties as required.
• Supervises and develops miniature and model making, precision cabinetmaking in wood, plastics and metal, and utilizes photographic processes, silkscreen printing and negative stripping.

Essential Functions continued

• Schedules, delivers, sets-up, and dismantles exhibits throughout the state, requiring occasional travel.
• Trains and evaluates subordinates to ensure a well-developed and competent staff who comply with departmental safety rules and practices.
• Performs duties in compliance with departmental safety rules.  Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable