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Temporary Highway Construction Technician I - Tecumseh

Employer: Nebraska Department of Transportation

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Job Description: Description The Nebraska Department of Transportation is now hiring summer temporary construction technicians! Whether you’re looking for temporary work for extra income through the summer months or looking to test out a new position prior to making a long-term commitment, we encourage you to apply! For those seeking a more long-term commitment, this is an excellent way for you to assess the work environment and daily responsibilities before possibly joining us long-term. We perform important work ensuring the safety of the traveling public and enjoy a friendly and supportive work environment. We hope you’ll join us and are confident you’ll feel the same way! Pay rate of $19.120 to start. D1 Locations hiring: Tecumseh. Summer positions, temporary, until November 30, 2024. Hours may depend on weather, may be more or less than 40 hours per week. Please reach out to Alexis Vlademar, Talent Acquisition Partner, at 402-525-2304, 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 Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: Coursework, training, and/or experience in math, construction management, and engineering. Basic computer experience. Other: Regular and reliable attendance. Experience not 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 lift up to 100 pounds, climb, bend, stoop, walk long distances, and work in outdoor temperature extremes; speak, read and comprehend English; work the schedule required by the hiring supervisor which may include working overtime and/or irregular work hours as needed; perform routine tasks using a computer, including word processing and excel spreadsheets. Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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Job Type:	Full Time, Temporary, Summer Job
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Job Category:	Construction, Summer Jobs & Internships

Contact Information

Alexis Vlademar

Website: http://www.statejobs.nebraska.gov
Phone: (402) 525-2304

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