Job Description

This position performs and maintains necessary repairs and installations in steel fabrication and erection of bridges and structures. Some of the other duties may include:

• Performs concrete work for the construction/repair of bridges and structures.
• Performs carpentry duties related to bridges, buildings, and structures.
• Cleans and prepares bridges, buildings, and structure surfaces for painting.
• Assists with or leads safety inspections on bridges and structures.
• Transfers and operates the full range of heavy equipment used by MnDOT.

WHY WORK FOR US

We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:

• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Earn 13 days paid sick time
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave available

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Two years of experience performing carpentry, concrete, or iron work; OR a combination of one or more of these activities:

• Examples of carpentry may include building construction; building repairs; or framing.
• Examples of concrete work may include grading; bridge construction, repair, and maintenance; or forming, placing, and finishing concrete.
• Examples of iron work may include structural steel erection; setting anchor bolts and inserts; gusset plate installation; placement of reinforcing steel or rebar; or rebar replacement.
• A Two-year technical trades training or degree (e.g., carpentry, concrete/masonry, etc.) or equivalent may be substituted for one year of experience. (In order for education coursework to be considered in lieu of work experience, applicant must submit a copy of transcript.)

Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver’s Permit with no Air Brake Restriction and Tanker Endorsement (written portion of the test only) and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with no Air Brake Restriction and Tanker Endorsement within 5-months of placement into the position. MnDOT will provide on-the-job training to assist in taking the driving portion of the test to obtain a Class A CDL with no Airbrake Restriction.

APPLY ONLINE BY 31/25/2025:

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3. Enter the Job Opening ID “84556” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
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