Temporary Construction Technician 2025-00648

State of Wyoming; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for Temporary Construction Technicians to join their team. This exciting role involves performing essential construction tasks under supervision, ensuring safety and efficiency in transportation projects. Ideal candidates will possess strong math skills and knowledge of materials testing and surveying methods. This temporary, full-time position offers the chance to work outdoors and contribute to vital infrastructure projects. If you're ready to make a difference and enjoy hands-on work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity could be perfect for you!

Qualifications

• No formal educational qualifications required, but strong math skills preferred.
• Ability to perform algebraic calculations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic construction tasks under supervision.
• Conduct construction inspections and prepare computations.

Skills

Algebraic calculations

Materials testing knowledge

Surveying methods

Construction inspection

Computer skills

Strong math skills

Job description

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking multiple Temporary Construction Technicians in and around Casper, Wheatland, Douglas, and Torrington to perform basic construction tasks under supervision to provide a safe and effective transportation system. This is a temporary, full-time position that could last up to 6 months.

Human Resource Contact: Keri Long / 307-473-3243 / [e-mail]

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Construction tasks include performing basic lab tests and survey procedures.
• Perform construction inspections.
• Prepare and check computations and data.

PREFERENCES/AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Preference may be given to individuals who can perform algebraic calculations.
KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of materials testing.
• Knowledge of surveying methods and equipment operations.
• Knowledge of construction inspection, which includes interpretation of plans and specifications.
• Skill in the use of computers.
• Strong math skills are required.
• Ability to perform algebraic calculations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
None - See "Preferences"
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• This position requires working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Individuals in this classification must be available for emergency work calls at any time, including nights, weekends, and holidays with a response time of no greater than 30 minutes. Acceptance of an appointment to this classification signifies that the individual is aware of this requirement and will comply with it.

NOTES:

• FLSA: Non-exempt
• Wyoming Department of Transportation is a Drug-Free Workplace.
• WYDOT will conduct motor vehicle record checks to verify for a valid driver's license.
• E-Verify: WYDOT uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm all newly hired employees' eligibility to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
• This is a temporary, full-time position that could last up to 6 months.

045-Department of Transportation - WYDOT-Chief Engineer - District Construction
The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.