Temporary Highway Construction Technician Ainsworth and Surrounding Areas

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Ainsworth, NE - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 21 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation - Agency 27


Location:

Ainsworth NE ONeill NE Valentine NE


Hiring Rate:

$19.941


Job Posting:

JR2026- Temporary Highway Construction Technician - Ainsworth and Surrounding Areas (Evergreen) (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):


Job Description:

The Nebraska Department of Transportation is now hiring summer temporary construction technicians! Whether youre 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 youll join us and are confident youll feel the same way!

Pay rate of $19.941 per hour to start.

Locations hiring: Ainsworth Valentine and ONeill. Summer positions temporary until November 30 2026. Hours may depend on the weather may be more or less than 40 hours per week.

Please reach out to Tessa Talent Acquisition Partner at 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 drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications: Coursework training and/or experience in math construction management and engineering. Basic computer experience.

Other: 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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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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The work we do matters!Hiring Agency:Transportation - Agency 27Location: Ainsworth NE ONeill NE Valentine NEHiring Rate:$19.941Job Posting:JR2026- Temporary Highway Construction Technician - Ainsworth and Surrounding Areas (Evergreen) (Open)Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed...
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  • Microsoft Office
  • Microstation
  • Construction Experience
  • Technical Writing
  • CAD
  • Project Engineering
  • Project Management
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  • Team Management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Contracts
  • Experience Design

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