Hwy Construction Technician I/II - Lincoln

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Minimum Qualifications: Highway Construction Technician I: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.

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OtherConstruction Technician

Transportation - Agency 27

Lincoln, NE

$20.390

JR2026-00029433 Hwy Construction Technician I/II - Lincoln (Open)

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!

Pay rate of $20.390 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.

Exciting Added Pay Differentials! In this classification, those who hold a CDL and are utilized to perform CDL functions on a regular basis shall receive a pay differential of:

$1/hour after 1 year of continuous service,
an additional $1/hour after 3 years of continuous service,
an additional $1/hour after 5 years of continuous service.

We are eager and excited to retain you here at NDOT!

We reward our employee’s hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package which include:

• State-matched retirement contribution of 156%!
• 13 paid holidays
• Generous leave accruals that begin immediately
• Military leave
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Dependent tuition reimbursement program with partnering Nebraska community colleges
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
• 79% employer paid health insurance plans
• Dental and vision insurance plans
• Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
• Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
• Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
• Training and Development based on your career aspirations
• Job security and stability, even during times of economic hardship
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fun, inviting teammates

Please reach out to Alexis, Talent Acquisition Partner, at 402-525-2304, if you have questions or to learn more.

Successful candidates will be trained to perform inspection duties on highway construction projects.
This may include but is not limited to, the sampling and testing of construction materials, the documentation of the contractor's daily work, and performing surveying activities related to highway construction.
Candidates will learn the mathematical skills needed to be trained to read and interpret construction and bridge plans effectively.
All training will be done under direct supervision.
Successful candidates will be trained and required to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Candidates will be trained to operate snow removal equipment and perform snow removal activities as needed.
Candidates will be required to work varying hours outdoors on highway construction projects.
Hours are typically based on the contractor's schedule and this may include nights, evenings, and weekends.
Other work may be done indoors in an office setting documenting construction-related activities using computer record-keeping software.
Successful candidates will be provided with all the necessary training, materials, equipment, and safety apparel to perform assigned duties.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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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.