Construction Technician

Northwoodspaving; Ironwood (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwoods Paving in Ironwood, Michigan is seeking a full-time Construction Technician for road construction projects in Michigan and Wisconsin. This entry-level position offers the chance to develop skills in safety compliance, quality control, and project execution.

Construction Technicians will be involved in activities like traffic control, material testing, and using advanced technology for surveying and planning. Flexibility between office work and field assignments is emphasized, helping you grow within the team.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position in road construction.
• Ability to follow safety programs and policies.
• Willingness to learn various construction tasks.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform safety and compliance tasks.
• Conduct sampling and testing of construction materials.
• Operate surveying and GPS equipment.
• Assist in project planning and execution.

Job description

Construction Technician Job Overview – WI and MI Road Construction Jobs

Construction Technician is a full-time entry-level position in the road construction industry that could provide opportunities to develop into a successful career. Candidates will learn and perform a wide variety of construction related tasks such as the following:

Safety and Compliance

• We prioritize the safety and wellness of our road construction processes by following the Company’s safety programs and policies, thus mitigating risk and improving overall productivity of the projects with safety at the forefront.
• Traffic control planning, installation, and inspection
• Erosion control compliance

Quality Control

• Sampling and testing construction materials

Technology and Equipment Operation

• Surveying and grade setting using laser levels and GPS Equipment

Project Planning and Execution

• Bid preparation including plan take-offs / cycle time – production rate
  calculations
• Project scheduling and maintaining daily project quantity records

Supervision

Construction Technician is under the direct supervision of the Area/Quality Control Manager.

Our Construction Technicians and road construction crews complete work throughout Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan including Ashland, WI; Washburn, MI; Ironwood, MI and surrounding communities.

What our employees like about working with Northwoods Paving:

“… the daily flexibility between working in the office and working in the field on job sites.” – Harrison W.