RRC - CID - Engineering Specialist I - Fort Stockton - Field Inspector

RRC - CID - Engineering Specialist I - Fort Stockton - Field Inspector (00050931)Organization: RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Primary Location: Texas-LubbockWork Locations: RRC - Lubbock 6302 Iola Avenue Suite 600 Lubbock 79424

Job: Architecture and Engineering

Employee Status: Regular

Schedule: Full-timeStandard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel: Yes, 75 % of the Time

State Job Code: 2127

Salary Admin Plan: B

Grade: 18

Salary (Pay Basis): 3,793.41 - 5,044.00 (Monthly)

Number of Openings: 1

Overtime Status: Exempt

Job Posting: Jul 8, 2025, 9:34:47 AM

Closing Date: Jul 22, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Description

The Railroad Commission of Texas is a state agency with primary regulatory jurisdiction over the oil and natural gas industry; pipeline transport and pipeline safety; natural gas utilities; the LP-gas industry, and surface mining operations. You can find more details about us on the Railroad Commission of Texas’ website here https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/.

To support our mission to serve Texas, we need great people to join our team. We provide a great working environment along with outstanding benefits, including:

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/jobs/. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit the Employee Retirement Systems website at https://ers.texas.gov/benefits-at-a-glance.

General Description

For the new Critical Infrastructure Division of the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), we seek an Engineering Specialist I proficient in performing moderately complex (journey-level) engineering work specializing in technical field weatherization and operator preparedness of Critical Infrastructure. Areas of operation for these positions will be in the Lubbock (West Texas) Region. Must live within 75 miles of Fort Stockton or be willing to relocate. Relocation is not paid for by the RRC. Work involves conducting site surveys, inspections, field work, data collection, validation, testing, and assessment. Works under general supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Essential Job Duties

This position will require field travel up to 90%, with the remaining 10% administrative functions working from home or at regional offices.

Military Crosswalk information may be accessed at: Military Crosswalk for Occupational Category - Engineering and Design (texas.gov)

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Note: Salary will be determined based on education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Work Hours and Telework: Standard office hours for Commission employees are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Our agency offers alternate schedules for employees, as long as it does not adversely affect operations and service levels, and standard hours of operation are maintained. Alternate work schedules may be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview process.

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the CAPPS Recruit Prescreening Questionnaire to be considered for the posting. To complete the Prescreening Questionnaire, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en

Remarks:

THE RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS ONLY ACCEPTS ONLINE APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSTING.

Due to the high volume of applications we do not accept telephone calls. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Notifications to applicants are sent electronically to the email address you provide.

The Railroad Commission of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not

discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age

or disability in employment or in the provision of services.

The Railroad Commission of Texas is a tobacco-free workplace.