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State of Missouri

Construction Technician Series - Joplin

State of Missouri, Joplin, Missouri, us, 64803

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Construction Technician Series - Joplin Employer:

State of Missouri

Job Location: 2915 S. Doughboy Dr, Joplin, MO, 64804

If selected for further consideration, you will be contacted to schedule an interview for Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

Responsibilities

Perform basic construction tests such as air, slump, moisture, compaction, aggregate gradation, and density; report results to supervisor.

Perform measurements, computations, or other work in preparing final plans, change orders, and contractor payment estimates.

Assist in inspection of bituminous and Portland cement concrete plants and/or grading, base, bituminous or concrete paving.

Maintain records and prepare reports pertaining to inspections; keep supervisor informed of activities or unusual conditions; ensure projects meet department standards.

Enter and record information regarding construction projects into computer programs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET.

OSHA 10-Hour Certification required within 90 days.

Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.

Special Working Conditions

Job requires moderate physical activity.

Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment.

Basic math skills, consistent with high school level algebra, will be necessary to perform many of this title’s duties.

Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE.

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open‑minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability.

Contact:

SWHR@modot.mo.gov

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Government Administration

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