Utility Locator | Up to $67,901
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to get your foot in the door with State of MN?
If so, come join our team at MnDOT in Fort Snelling, MN!
Our Utility Locator position locates all underground electrical, electronic and communication facilities owned and maintained by MnDOT per Gopher State One Call requests and internal agency requests. Additional duties include:
Maintaining and updating files of field prints and wiring diagrams.
Providing backup to ensure that locate tickets and traffic signal malfunctions are handled in a timely manner.
Installing filters in fiber optic vaults and cabinets for the Regional Transportation Management Center (RTMC) fiber optic line management system.
This position is exempt from snow and ice duties. This position works outdoors in all weather conditions.
In addition, this is a seasonal/full-time position (March – November).
WHY WORK FOR US:
We offer excellent employee benefits. Here are some of our amazing benefits:
· Low-cost medical, dental, prescription drug, & vision coverage with affordable dependent coverage
· Vacation & sick days including 11 paid holidays
· Public pension plans, deferred compensation plan & health care savings plan
· Health & dependent care spending accounts
· Life, short & long-term disability, & AD&D insurance
· Paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, & more!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Two years of experience performing underground electrical utility locates responding to Gopher State One Call System, OR
One year of experience performing underground electrical utility locates AND a combination of one year of experience in any of the following areas: bridge maintenance, bridge safety inspection, contract administration, roadway and/or bridge construction, design, hydraulics, materials, soils, permits planning, pre-design, right of way, road surface/roadside maintenance, and signs, surveys, snow/ice, and/or traffic engineering, etc.
AND
Working knowledge of English sufficient to read, write, speak, and understand oral and written information; communicate with employees and the general public in-person or via two-way radio and other electronic devices; and to maintain routine written logs and simple records.
A valid class D driver’s license.
Two-year Civil or Construction Technology Degree or the following four-year degrees: Architectural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering; Land Surveying / Geomatics; or equivalent may substitute for one year of experience. For education coursework to be considered in lieu of work experience you must submit a copy of your transcripts.
APPLY ONLINE BY 1/18/24:
Go to www.mn.gov/careers
Click “Search open positions”
Enter the Job Opening ID “72663” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
Click “Apply for Job”
When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: MN Crossroads
Only applications received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.
CONTACT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMAITON:
Ellen Behrhorst, MnDOT Recruitment Specialist
Ellen.Behrhorst@state.mn.us | 612.346.8330