À propos de ce poste Temporary Hwy Construction Technician - North Platte & Surrounding Areas chez State of Nebraska
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Hiring Agency:
Transportation - Agency 27
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Job Description:
Pay rate of $20.39 per hour. Employees may be promoted to a Construction Technician II position at a rate of $23.454 per hour upon acquiring the necessary certifications and demonstration of skills.
Hiring Locations: North Platte and Broken Bow. Winter positions, temporary, until March 31, 2027. Hours may depend on the weather and may be more or less than 40 hours per week.
Please reach out to Tessa, Talent Acquisition Partner, at (402) 419-3192, if you have questions or to learn more.
Job Duties:
Successful applicants will be under immediate supervision and trained to perform inspection on routine phases of construction projects. May use windows-based computer programs, including Microsoft Word and/or Excel, to keep construction records and documentation, as necessary. May also participate as a member of a survey crew and perform tests on construction materials. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements/ Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Highway Construction Technician I: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
Highway Construction Technician II: Experience in performing activities pertinent to construction work such as surveying, materials testing, or field inspections. OR Coursework or training in construction surveying, materials testing, or inspections practices, and in using associated instruments and equipment. Also, applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
Preferred Requirements: Coursework, training, and/or experience in math, construction management, and engineering. Basic computer experience.
Other: Experience not required. May require out of town, overnight travel. Regular and reliable attendance is also required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Effective communication skills. Must have strong work ethic, dedication, and ability to work as part of a team. Must be able to safely move, drag, lift 35 pounds frequently, up to 60 pounds occasionally (without assistance), and 90 or more pounds infrequently (with assistance); climb, bend or stoop; work in outdoor temperature extremes and work around high-speed traffic. Must be able to be reached to report to work outside scheduled work hours for highway emergencies within 45 minutes of notification.
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Benefits
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