Highway Construction Technician I/ii - North Platte

State of Nebraska

North Platte, NE, US
Base: $19.941 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Field inspection of highway projects
Materials testing on concrete and asphalt
Read and interpret construction plans
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player to join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for Nebraskans by building and maintaining a convenient, safe, and innovative statewide transportation system!

Job Summary

  • The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player to join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for Nebraskans by building and maintaining a convenient, safe, and innovative statewide transportation system!
  • We reward our employee’s hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package which includes a state-matched retirement contribution of 156% and 79% employer-paid health insurance plans.
  • Construction Technicians are responsible for field inspection of heavy highway construction projects, perform materials testing, verify contractor work, read and interpret plans, and record accurate documentation.

Matching Summary

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player to join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for Nebraskans by building and maintaining a convenient, safe, and innovative statewide transportation system!

Salary

Base: $19.941 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State-matched retirement contribution of 156%, 13 paid holidays, generous leave accruals, 79% employer-paid health insurance, dental and vision insurance, $20,000 life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field inspection of highway projects
  • Materials testing on concrete and asphalt
  • Read and interpret construction plans
  • Record and maintain construction documentation
  • Perform survey tasks
  • Work independently and in a team

Nice-to-have

  • Supportive work environment
  • Work-life balance culture
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Meaningful public service work

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Experience in construction work
  • Coursework in construction surveying
  • Possession of Class A or B CDL
  • NDOT Math, Highway Plan Reading, and Bridge Plan reading courses

Work Rights

Not specified

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