Highway Maintenance CDL Driver/Equipment Operator-Glendive
- 54179028
- Glendive
- November 14, 2024
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in the Glendive Section. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. The Maintenance Technician operates a variety of equipment, including trucks, to perform regular maintenance activities such as ditch cleaning, patching, overlays, fence repairs, lawn mowing and material or equipment transportation. In winter, loads sanding material and does snow removal and sanding. Responsible for overall functional operation of machines including preoperational checking, scheduled servicing, and adding fluids, and changing pins, cutting edges, etc. Performs related work as required. job description
Database Administrator
- 54181101
- Helena
- November 14, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Database Administrator. This position works closely with application development and network operations personnel to understand the needs of their defined database schemas, assists with fine tuning their queries and supporting their developer tool sets. The incumbent leads in analysis, design, modeling, and development, while participating in the implementation and maintenance of database solutions across a variety of technology platforms. The incumbent performs database analysis of existing applications offering recommendations for revising or adapting those applications to improve database performance; independently performs complex work assignments and problem resolution across systems and processes. The incumbent performs data analysis using existing and/or creating new logical models, physical models, and data flows; and assists developers in determining the logical database model using normalization methodologies and entity/relationship modeling. The incumbent develops and maintains the enterprise application data model and can demonstrate the impact of new strategy implementations including, where necessary, the incorporation of data models from other State agencies or vendor supplied off-the-shelf solutions. The incumbent is responsible for database patching, upgrades, monitoring, tuning, and performing backups when needed. The incumbent must have experience using ETL technologies (Talend, Fivetran, etc.) and have experience with data warehouse platforms like SnowFlake. job description
ServiceNow Software Developer
- 54181031
- Helena
- November 17, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a ServiceNow Software Developer. This position will be responsible for ServiceNow development and maintenance using platform and architecture tools like App Engine, and best practices. This position also performs analysis, design, and development tasks individually or as a member of a project team in support of the Department of Transportation’s day-to-day operations. The incumbent will follow the department’s SAFe agile software development methodology and use agile tools for enhancements and new development. Varying levels of computer programming, systems analysis and design and project management will be required based upon placement in the career ladder. job description
Software Developer
- 54123002
- Helena
- November 14, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Software Developer. This position will be part of a team of developers that supports MDT’s financial and payroll applications, performs tasks to support FYE activities, and to meet FHWA reporting requirements. Daily work will involve ongoing support and maintenance of existing Oracle and Java applications, Jasper reports, Oracle databases, and working with COTS vendors to migrate existing applications to the cloud, and training in new technologies that include Pentaho, SSMS, and Power BI. Opportunity to develop and support API web services through MDT’s service broker. job description
Term Contract Manager
- 54105023
- Helena
- November 25, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Term Contract Manager/Data Analyst. This position is a contract manager and data manager/analyst within the Consultant Design Bureau. This position is responsible for managing many term contracts for engineering and non- engineering services. Term contracts are typically given out to consultants as a part of a larger overall project. This position will also be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to the various Divisions and Bureaus that utilize term contract services, for developing and conducting term contract manager training, and for developing and maintaining a term contracts manual. The position will also be responsible for consultant overhead rate management and will coordinate with the Consultant Design Engineer and MDT Audit Services. Other responsibilities of the position include overall data management and analysis including but not limited to maintaining spreadsheets of bid letting history, consultant vs. MDT work, and preparing and maintaining information for legislative inquiries. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54174025
- West Glacier
- November 13, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Highway Maintenance Technician in West Glacier. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Drill Operator Technician
- 54146012
- Helena
- November 11, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Drill Operator Technician. This position serves as a drill operator and conducts a variety of on-site drilling and sampling operations. Duties include operating specialized drilling equipment, gathering and preparing soil and rock samples, and maintaining and repairing drill machinery, equipment, tools, and vehicles. The position reports to the Drill Crew Chief and does not directly supervise other agency personnel. This position is part of the Field Investigation Unit career ladder. job description
Consultant Project Engineer
- 54139007
- Helena
- November 17, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Consultant Project Engineer. This position serves as a Consultant Project Engineer for the Consultant Design Bureau. The position performs engineering duties related to managing multiple transportation related projects with multiple separate consulting firms simultaneously. The position is responsible for developing, directing and monitoring statewide diverse and complex projects; developing, negotiating, executing, and administrating consultant contracts statewide; supervising consultant work and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. This position allows the successful candidate to telework for up to 3 days per week, pending supervisor approval and completion of a 6-month probationary period, if applicable. job description
Internship Accounting
- 54138023
- Helena
- November 15, 2024
MDT is recruiting for an Accounting Intern. MDT Internship Program requires all applicants to be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School or within 6 months of graduation. One intern will be hired from this posting; this intern will work in the MDT Administration Division in Helena, MT. Primary Projects: Assistance with payroll processing Budget changes and budget reporting and review Assistance with procurement lifecycle duties Accounting entries, reconciliations & invoicing Motor fuel tax refunds Assistance with federal-aid highway program job description
Accounting Technician
- 54140021
- Helena
- November 12, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Accounting Technician. This position supports the Construction program with primary focus of the Materials Bureau & Pavement and Geotechnical Bureau. This position collaborates with other Agency fiscal and accounting staff. This position is responsible for coordinating and monitoring fiscal activities in addition to providing accounting and reporting services. The position also provides a wide range of program and administrative support services, including training/technical assistance, communications, and other duties. The position reports to the Engineering Fiscal Officer and does not directly supervise others. job description
Motor Carrier Services Division Administrator
- 54122038
- Helena
- November 10, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Motor Carrier Services Division Administrator. This position is responsible for managing division planning programs and functions through subordinate Bureau Chiefs and staff. Responsible for managing the programs and budgets of the division. This position is a member of the agency’s Senior Leadership Team, and gives input to setting overall goals, priorities and operating plans for and within MDT. Reports directly to the Deputy Director. A full application (experience and education sections) does not need to be completed, only attach a resume and cover letter. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54176013
- Livingston
- November 11, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Livingston. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54176038
- Wilsall
- November 11, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Wilsall. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54176053
- Three Forks
- November 11, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Three Forks. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver/Equipment Operator
- 54176211
- Gallatin Gateway
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Gallatin Gateway. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. job description
Working Shop Foreman
- 54166502
- Havre
- November 6, 2024
The Havre Division is recruiting for a Working Shop Foreman in Havre. This position works in the repair and maintenance of machinery and mechanical equipment, gas and diesel, works with pumps, motors, engines, power trains, tools, vehicles and heavy equipment, welds during fabrication. Designs and fabricates tools and equipment, modifies existing equipment. Advises and provides technical expertise to other shop mechanics in diagnosing equipment problems, determining repairs needed and course of action to be taken. Inspects and reviews the work as directed by the Shop superintendent on a needed basis. This position does not directly supervise on a daily basis but may supervise when the superintendent is absent. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver / Equipment Operator
- 54175031
- Helena
- November 6, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in Helena. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control. job description
Civil Engineer Specialist
- 54155074
- Great Falls
- November 5, 2024
The Great Falls District is recruiting for a Civil Engineer Specialist in Great Falls. This position is responsible for monitoring contractor’s work; administers inspection and testing activities; administers construction contracts; project documentation and cost control; and supervises and coordinates survey work. Plans inspections of highway construction projects to ensure compliance with standards and specifications; analyzes and evaluates designs developed by other MDT personnel; explains engineering modifications to ensure quality, safety, compliance and cost effectiveness of preliminary designs; provides consultation to other engineering and design personnel. This position is a lead worker over Engineering Project Technicians and Aides and reports directly to the Engineering Project Manager. This position is being posted in accordance with the MFPE Bargaining Agreement. Non MFPE members can apply but MDT MFPE bargaining unit members will have preference. job description
License Permit Technician 1 *
- 54122077
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a License and Permit Technician. Licensing and Permitting Technicians issue licensing and permitting credentials to the Motor Carrier Industry, in compliance with state and federal regulations. Licensing activities may include processing new applications as well as processing renewal applications. Processing permitting applications will include review of permit applications in relation to issuance of permits for permits to individuals and companies with oversize, over-weight and excess axle weights in relation to statutory regulations. Technicians are responsible for account management, registration, certification, application and permitting processing activities. This position involves substantial customer service activity and phone interaction with customers. Communication/customer focus skills are essential. job description
Temporary Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Machinist
- 54166807
- Kalispell
- November 1, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Temporary (up to 1 year) Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the Kalispell Shop. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver/Hwy Maintenance Tech-Lewistown *
- 54103213
- Lewistown
- October 31, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a temporary snowplow drivers in Lewistown with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. Positions are a 40 hours per week and a 20 hours per week, this includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver/Hwy Maintenance Tech-Melstone
- 54190340
- Melstone
- November 1, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a temporary snowplow driver in Melstone with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. This position is primarily a call-out, this includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. job description
Temp Snowplow Driver/Highway Maintenance Tech-Grass Range
- 54103008
- Grass Range
- October 31, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a temporary snowplow driver in Grass Range with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. This position is 20 hours per week, this includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver/Highway Maintenance Tech-Roundup *
- 54103007
- Roundup
- October 31, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a temporary snowplow drivers in Roundup with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. Positions are a 20 hours per week and a call-out, this includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. job description
Temporary Snow Plow Driver/Hwy Maintenance Tech-Big Timber *
- 54188014
- Big Timber
- October 31, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. In some areas these positions may work up to 40 hours per week, with some positions being primarily call-out positions with no guarantee of hours. This includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. job description
Computer Support Specialist
- 54120016
- Helena
- November 3, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Computer Support Specialist. The Computer Support Specialist provides intermediate technical assistance in support of software, hardware, and networking tools used by employees of the Montana Department of Transportation. The position also develops training materials and assists with formal technical and computer training, both in the classroom and one-on-one, for MDT employees, and mentor’s junior computer support staff. The position will also assist with scheduling, conducting, and coordinating of computer software, hardware installation and configuration; perform setup procedures for new equipment and installs, customize, and ensure accurate operation of software packages and hardware on personal computers; customize and troubleshoot applications when problems occur and ensure compliance with MDT network standards. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Environmental Scientist
- 54133027
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist position in the Remediation & Assessment Section of the Environmental Services Bureau. This position serves as the Department’s technical authority in solid and hazardous waste management, analysis and remediation, and regulatory compliance related to all preconstruction, construction and maintenance projects as well as managing environmental compliance-related issues for MDT maintenance facilities. The position is responsible for developing, planning and implementing technical research, initial site assessments, intrusive site investigations, remediation of solid and hazardous waste, administration of contracted services, technical assistance and training, and performing a variety of other complex and technical duties. This position also provides oversight and management of the performance of contractors and consultants who perform a wide variety of tasks for the Department, including solid & hazardous waste assessment and remediation, groundwater quality testing and monitoring, traffic noise evaluations and which include a review of reports for a variety of the work assignments. For full job descriptions, please contact Sarah Peterson at sjpeterson@mt.gov job description
Temp Snow Plow Driver/Hwy Maintenance Tech-Red Lodge Areas *
- 54188073
- multiple locations
- October 31, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. In some areas these positions may work up to 40 hours per week, with some positions being primarily call-out positions with no guarantee of hours. This includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Positions may be available in the following Maintenance Sections: Red Lodge, Bridger (Call Out Only), Columbus (Call Out Only) This requisition may be updated to reflect current openings as vacancies are filled. MDT may consider hiring temporary employees to other assigned sections depending on need. Successful applicant must live or relocate within 45 road miles of the work section headquarters. job description
Civil Engineering Specialist *
- 54190058
- Missoula
- October 31, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting Civil Engineering Specialists. This position is responsible for conducting in-depth engineering and analysis, administering contracts, overseeing projects, and project design, and may serve as a lead worker. Work is assigned through instruction on specific engineering objectives and direction and the incumbent determines the best solution based on established engineering guidelines, knowledge, and skills. Completed work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment. The position reports to the Engineering Project Manager. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Civil Engineer IV - Road Design
- 54132080
- Missoula
- November 10, 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Civil Engineer IV in Road Design. This position is responsible for complex road design, construction cost estimating, scheduling, and preparation of construction contract plans and proposals. Incumbents work closely with Design Project Managers or District Projects Engineers in all areas of duties assigned including collaboration, mentoring and providing technical road design support to other project team members and Engineering Division staff. Incumbents have the skill and discipline to work independently, under the supervision and direction of a Design Project Manager or District Projects Engineer. This position may be located in Missoula or Kalispell. job description
Maintenance Superintendent
- 54187212
- Glasgow
- November 1, 2024
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Field Maintenance Superintendent in the Wolf Point Division. Reporting work location may be in Wolf Point or Glasgow office. The Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for providing supervisory guidance and oversight of maintenance activities including planning and delivering major maintenance projects (e.g., pavement overlays, bridge repairs, chip seals, epoxy striping contracts, crack seals, drainage systems, winter road maintenance, facilities, etc.) involving multiple safety, engineering, and environmental considerations. The scope of duties includes project planning and management; Area Maintenance operations management; and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. The incumbent reports to the Area Maintenance Chief and provides direct or indirect supervision activities for up to 59 area maintenance section supervisors and maintenance technicians. job description
Temporary Highway Maintenance Technician - CDL Driver
- 54198980
- Sidney
- Open until filled
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow driver with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. This position will perform a variety of work as a laborer including snow removal, fixing guardrail, luminaires, fences and duties as assigned. Winter position is available in the Sidney Maintenance Section. Working 20- 40 hours per week depending on the weather and the needs of the section. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March (less than six months), depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Applicants will be reviewed weekly. job description
Temporary Highway Maintenance Technician - CDL Driver *
- 54198780
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. This position will perform a variety of work as a laborer including snow removal, fixing guardrail, luminaires, fences and duties as assigned. Working 20- 40 hours per week depending on the weather and the needs of the section. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March (less than six months), depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Winter positions are available in the following maintenance sections: Wolf Point & Culbertson Applicants will be reviewed weekly. job description
Mechanic / Welder / Fabricator
- 54166605
- Bozeman
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Welder Mechanic in the Bozeman Shop. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. job description
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Machinist (Missoula)
- 54166715
- Missoula
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Mechanic/Machinist in the Missoula Shop. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. job description
Accountant 3
- 54121063
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for an Accountant 3. This position establishes and maintains internal controls; sets accounting policy and structure; and conducts financial monitoring to ensure cost efficiency and compliance across the Administration Division sections and throughout the Department’s multiple divisions. Ensures compliance with complex federal regulations and establishes goals, objectives and priorities for all accounting functions. Reports to the Accounting Services Bureau Chief and does not supervise others. Applications will be reviewed on 10/23/24. job description
Internship IT Technical Support
- 54138003
- Helena
- October 31, 2024
This is a Summer Internship position, and all applicants must be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School. One intern will be hired from this posting; interns will work in the Infrastructure and Applications Bureau and/or the Computer Support Help Desk Section of the Information Services Division in Helena MT. job description
Internship MDT Engineering
- 54138012
- multiple locations
- October 31, 2024
Recruiting for summer Engineering Internship positions! All applicants must be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School. Engineering Intern positions will be located throughout Montana and some telework may be an option for several positions. job description
District Environmental Engineer Specialist
- 54155061
- Great Falls
- Open until filled
The Great Falls District is recruiting for a District Environmental Engineer to be located in Great Falls. This position is responsible for implementing MDT’s erosion and sediment control, storm water, construction and maintenance environmental permitting programs, and activities to ensure compliance with local, State, Federal and Tribal regulations. This position is responsible for assisting with the development and delivery of environmental compliance and stewardship training programs. The incumbent will provide training for district field staff; contractors; other MDT work units; and other local, state, and federal agencies in accordance with ESB policy. This position exercises solid environmental engineering judgment coupled with accurate interpretation of environmental laws. job description
Surveyor II/III
- 54192518
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting a Surveyor II or III in the Billings District. The journey level, Surveyor II, is responsible for performing advanced technical and professional field survey work; serving as party chief for field surveys; reviewing surveys to determine the validity of the evidence and methods used and to ensure accurate survey information; maintaining equipment and inventories; and performing other duties as assigned. The professional land surveyor, Surveyor III, is responsible for planning and performing professional survey work. Examples of duties include: organizing and overseeing straightforward survey projects, signing off on uncomplicated survey projects, analyzing evidence to determine boundary locations, staking/documenting property boundaries, coordinating survey reviews to ensure quality, consistency, efficiency, and compliance with established standards and policies, making professional level survey calculations, carrying out complex drafting, providing training to field survey crews and coordinating the operation and maintenance of survey equipment within the Unit. The Survey III is in charge of all survey work being performed under their PLS license. job description
Bituminous Material Specialist
- 54140085
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bituminous Material Specialist. This position is responsible for the oversight of the Departments Bituminous Materials Program. Major duties include managing the Profiler Calibration program, coordination and oversight of bituminous materials and mix design testing protocols, project review, and aiding HQ, District, and Construction personnel in all matters related to bituminous materials and construction practices. This position is also responsible for conducting professional bituminous engineering research and analysis and developing processes to implement new technologies, materials, and construction practices into the program. The incumbent evaluates project plans and provisions; establishes guidelines, procedures, and parameters for evaluation of current bituminous quality assurance testing and mix design verification practices. Provides advanced technical assistance to a variety of individuals, contractors, and consultants involved with ongoing road construction and maintenance projects; and performs other duties as assigned in support of the Department goals and Division objectives. The incumbent reports to the Testing Operations Supervisor. Alternative work locations may be available on a case-by- case basis dependent on availability of space in the District. job description
KAL - Temp Maintenance Tech/Winter Snowplow/CDL Driver *
- 54197480
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. This includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Hours vary between 20-40 hours per week depending on weather and the needs of the section. Shifts are either 4 hours or 8 hours and range from 4am- 11:30pm. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver / Hwy Maint Tech - Bozeman Areas *
- 54197681
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers in Bozeman, Gallatin Gateway, Townsend, Three Forks, Livingston, Harrison, Ennis, West Yellowstone, White Sulphur Springs, Emigrant, and Wilsall. This includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Hours for these positions vary between 40 hours, 20 hours, or call out depending on weather and needs of the section. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. job description
MIS - Temp Maintenance Tech/Winter Snowplow/CDL Driver *
- 54197380
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting temporary snowplow drivers with heavy equipment operation experience for winter road maintenance. This includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Hours vary between 20-40 hours per week depending on weather and the needs of the section. Shifts are either 4 hours or 8 hours and range from 4am- 11:30pm. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions and remain focused and seated for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools and equipment. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver / Highway Maint Tech - Helena Area *
- 54197580
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for temporary snowplow drivers in Helena, Boulder, MacDonald Pass, and Deer Lodge. This position includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. job description
Temporary Snowplow Driver / Highway Maint Tech - Butte Areas *
- 54195332
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for temporary snowplow drivers in Butte, Anaconda, Divide, Whitehall, Lima, and Wisdom. This position includes snow removal, cleaning the right of way, fixing guardrail, repairing fences, signs, and luminaires, traffic control and salt brine production. Must be available for emergency weather conditions and be able to work on weekends and holidays as needed. Season typically begins mid-November and ends in March, depending on weather. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver/Equipment - Scobey
- 54187019
- Scobey
- Open until filled
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Maintenance Technician in the Scobey Section. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. The Maintenance Technician operates a variety of equipment, including trucks, to perform regular maintenance activities such as ditch cleaning, patching, overlays, fence repairs, lawn mowing and material or equipment transportation. In winter, loads sanding material and does snow removal and sanding. Responsible for overall functional operation of machines including preoperational checking, scheduled servicing, and adding fluids, and changing pins, cutting edges, etc. Performs related work as required. This position is part of the career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Civil Engineering Specialist
- 54136045
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Civil Engineering Specialist. This position performs professional Traffic Engineering studies in both urban and rural roadway environments. This position identifies traffic control needs for roadways, intersection, and/or freeway interchanges. This position also provides technical traffic engineering assistance to other offices both in the headquarters and the districts as well as local government and the general public. job description
Surveyor Supervisor
- 54159059
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a District Survey Supervisor in the Billings District. This position is a senior professional land surveyor (PLS). This position serves as the district’s technical authority responsible for directing and overseeing district land survey operations and activities. This position plans and manages district land survey projects; implements survey procedures and technology at the district level; directs and monitors survey projects; oversees district survey program operations (e.g. supplies, contracts, etc.); and provides technical expertise and consultation. The position reports to the District Preconstruction Engineer (DPE) and is under the technical oversight of the Helena Photogrammetry & Survey Section. This position provides in-line supervision to District Survey Unit staff; provides management and oversight of consultant term contract district survey work; and provides technical oversight to other district survey crews. The District Survey Manager is in charge of all district survey work being performed under their PLS license. job description
Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Miles City
- 54166057
- Miles City
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the Miles City Shop. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures, manufacturers’ instructions, blueprints and drawings, and written/oral instructions. job description
Right of Way Agent
- 54160033
- Butte
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Right of Way Agent in the Butte District. This position is located in the Butte office and is responsible for assisting other agents with property appraisals and negotiations for highway project property valuations and acquisitions. This includes researching property information, conducting site inspections, conducting simple waiver valuations, and related duties. The position is expected to perform these support functions while gaining a progressively responsible knowledge of appraisal and negotiation processes, standards, and requirements. The position reports to the District Right of Way Manager or Special Programs Manager and does not directly supervise others. This position is part of a career ladder with career advancement opportunities. job description
Civil Engineer Specialist - Road Design
- 54157007
- Glendive
- Open until filled
Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting a Civil Engineering Specialist in the Road Design area. This position is responsible for complex road design, construction cost estimating, scheduling, and preparation of construction contract plans and proposals. Incumbents work closely with Design Project Managers in all areas of duties assigned including collaboration, mentoring, and providing technical road design support to other project team members and Engineering Division staff. Incumbents have the skill and discipline to work independently, under the supervision and direction of a Design Project Manager. This position is part of the career ladder with career advancement opportunities. Glendive is the primary location. Miles City, Wolf Point and Glasgow locations will be considered. For a full job description, please contact Joyce Ayre at jayre@mt.gov job description
Highway Maintenance Tech-Stanford
- 54103215
- Stanford
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Technician in Stanford. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. The Maintenance Technician operates a variety of equipment, including trucks, to perform regular maintenance activities such as ditch cleaning, patching, overlays, fence repairs, lawn mowing and material or equipment transportation. In winter, loads sanding material and does snow removal and sanding. Responsible for overall functional operation of machines including preoperational checking, scheduled servicing, and adding fluids, and changing pins, cutting edges, etc. Performs related work as required. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. job description
Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Technician
- 54166603
- Bozeman
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Heavy Equipment Vehicle Technician (Service/Combo B) in Bozeman. This position assists with the maintenance and repair of machinery and mechanical equipment, such as automobiles, light and heavy-duty trucks, as well as construction equipment (diesel, gasoline, hybrid, or propane), adjusts, diagnoses, and replaces nonfunctional parts of devices and control instruments, replaces worn or defective parts, repairs and replaces tires on vehicles and equipment, lubricates and cleans parts, performs some minor repairs without supervision. job description
Law Enforcement Scale Officer: Motor Carrier Services
- 54122098
- multiple locations
- Open until filled
MCS Enforcement Officers are responsible for helping regulate the international and domestic commercial and agricultural motor carrier industry. They are also responsible to enforce international, federal, and state commercial motor carrier laws at both fixed and mobile locations throughout Montana. MCS Enforcement Officers regulate and enforce law individually or with other officers, in densely populated and remote areas of the state. Officers have full autonomous decision-making authority on a wide range of regulation and enforcement issues, including height, width, and weight restrictions, vehicle licensing and motor fuel tax requirements, hazardous material transportation restrictions, and vehicle, operator, and load safety. MCS Enforcement places its highest priority in the safety of the traveling public and the protection of Montana’s infrastructure. job description
Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1
- 54150039
- Glendive
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1. A Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1 is experienced in structure condition, safety inspection, and Federal reporting. The Bridge Inspection Team Leader 1 inspects most types of in-service structures including bridges and culverts in order to protect critical infrastructure, maintain public safety and fulfill the Department’s legal responsibilities. Duties include structure inspection and assessment, bridge condition documentation and reporting, bridge inspection planning, inspection team oversight and development, and bridge inspection quality control to ensure accuracy of legal records of structure inspections. This position acts as a lead worker for an inspection team consisting of career ladder bridge inspectors. This position is supervised by the Area Bridge Inspection Manager. This position is considered opened until filled. We will be performing our candidate review on Monday, June 24th. Please have all applications in by 11:59pm on Sunday, June 23rd in ordered to be considered this first candidate review. job description
Highway Maintenance Tech - CDL Driver/Equipment Operator *
- 54176042
- Bozeman
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for Maintenance Technicians in Bozeman. This position performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates various trucks and a variety of heavy equipment to perform culvert placement and installation/cleaning, landslide removal, crack/mastic sealing, fence building or bridge repair, guardrail or sign installation, luminaire maintenance, roadway repair, vegetation and roadside maintenance, pavement marking and striping operations, and snow and ice control job description
Compliance Audit Manager - External Section
- 54115002
- Helena
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Compliance Audit Manager, External Section. This section’s primary focus is to ensure contractors and consultants comply with contracts, grants and loans, and federal cost principles when performing work and billing MDT. This position is responsible for performing complex audit and compliance work and supervises multiple engagements. Responsible for consistency and accuracy of final reports and reviews, and ensuring audits are completed in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA), and International Registration Plan (IRP). Examines and evaluates conformity with state statutes, rules, federal regulations, contract requirements, and other compliance components. This position report to the Chief Auditor and supervises 5 employees. Applications will be reviewed weekly. job description
Mechanic / Machinist / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Bozeman
- 54166321
- Bozeman
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for multiple Mechanic's in Bozeman. This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting. Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance. The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures. Must have the ability to follow manufacturers’ instructions, blueprints and drawings, and written/oral instructions to fabricate correctly scaled and assembled components for projects, update equipment, fabricate changes needed for technology, safety, operational benefits or other departmental goals and objectives. job description
Civil Engineering Specialist (Entry Level)-Billings
- 54192438
- Billings
- Open until filled
The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting Civil Engineering Specialists. This position serves as a Civil Engineering Specialist within the Billings Division and is responsible for conducting in-depth engineering and analysis, administer contracts, oversee projects and project design, and may serve as a lead worker. Work is assigned through instruction on specific engineering objectives and direction and the incumbent determines the best solution based on established engineering guidelines, knowledge and skills. Completed work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment. job description
* this posting fills multiple positions... please see the vacancy for additional details