Transponder Specialist (TPT2) In-Training

The Transponder Specialist will support the weigh station electronic screening (e-screening) system, which enhances safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability by helping identify safe and legal carriers and reducing unnecessary stops at weigh stations.

• Collect, summarize, and validate data in the Commercial Vehicle Information Exchange Window (CVIEW) to be used by law enforcement, federal agencies, and others.
• Assist customers and analyze specific problems by researching various databases to determine and resolve issues.
• Assist diverse customers via phone, orally and in writing, regarding inquiries, complaints, policies, and procedures.
• Add/update vehicle and transponder information into the CVIEW database.
• Validate user information in the Web application.
• Research and analyze transportation data by investigating problems.
• Prepare presentations and provide training to carriers and governmental agencies.
• Explain the use and best practices of a weigh station bypass transponder to the general public and representatives from various companies.
• Verify all required information is submitted by the customer.
• Compare funds deposited with application, ensuring the correct number of transponders are mailed.
• Develop and update a sales log to ensure transponder inventory is accurately maintained.
• Validate and process Public Disclosure Requests (PDR) for scale crossing data and intelligent transportation systems to ensure compliance.
• Process and monitor user requests for access to the web applications portal.

• Independent Data Validation & Analysis
• Problem Solving
• Technical Proficiency
• Program Knowledge
• Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
• Work Management
• Data Management
• Technical & Analytical
• Troubleshooting
• Respectful Workplace

• Paid leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible schedule options
• Paid holidays
• Sick leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)
• Military Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Additional leave options

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is a multimodal agency with a global reputation for excellence.