Temporary Hwy Construction Technician - North Platte & Surrounding Areas
Salary$20 – $23k
LocationNorth Platte, NE; Broken Bow, NE
Work modeon-site
Typetemporary
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentConstruction
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live3h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have1
Valid driver's license
Nice to have2
Experience in performing activities pertinent to construction work such as surveying, materials testing, or field inspections
Coursework or training in construction surveying, materials testing, or inspections practices, and in using associated instruments and equipment
Eligibility1
At least 18 years of age
Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
The work we do matters!
Hiring Agency:
Transportation - Agency 27
Location:
Broken Bow, NE, North Platte, NE
Hiring Rate:
$20.390
Job Posting:
JR2026-00029661 Temporary Hwy Construction Technician - North Platte & 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 winter temporary construction technicians! Whether you’re looking for temporary work for extra income through the winter 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 you’ll join us and are confident you’ll feel the same way!
Pay rate of $20.39 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.
Hiring Locations: North Platte and Broken Bow. Winter positions, temporary, until March 31, 2027. Hours may depend on the weather and may be more or less than 40 hours per week.
Please reach out to Tessa, Talent Acquisition Partner, at (402) 419-3192, 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 Requirements:
Highway Construction Technician I: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.
Highway Construction Technician II: Experience in performing activities pertinent to construction work such as surveying, materials testing, or field inspections. OR Coursework or training in construction surveying, materials testing, or inspections practices, and in using associated instruments and equipment. Also, applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.