Construction Technician: Field Testing & Inspections

State of Missouri

Sikeston (MO)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 49,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) in Sikeston, MO is seeking a Construction Technician at entry, intermediate, or senior level. The role involves semi-skilled technical support for engineering projects and requires basic math, an OSHA-10, and a medical-physical exam.

The CAREER-LADDER pathway offers advancement without competitive interviews as you gain skills and experience. Expect duties that include field tests, records, and project data entry.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET is required.
OSHA 10-Hour Certification required within 90 days.
Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.
Basic math skills appropriate to high school algebra are necessary.]
Moderate physical activity and exposure to hazards may be required.
May operate vehicles for snow plowing and ice control materials.

Responsibilities

Performs basic construction tests such as air, slump, moisture, compaction, aggregate gradation and density; reports results to supervisor.
Prepares final plans, change orders, and contractor payment estimates.
Assists in inspection of plants and paving work and grading.
Maintains records and prepares inspection reports; keeps supervisor informed of activities.
Enters and records information about construction projects into computer programs.

Skills

Math skills

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET

Job description

The CAREER-LADDER pathway offers advancement without competitive interviews as you gain skills and experience. Expect duties that include field tests, records, and project data entry.

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