Montana Department of Transportation

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Current MDT Openings

Real Estate Services Supervisor

This position serves as the Manager of the Real Estate Services Section for the MDT Right of Way (ROW) Bureau. The position is responsible for developing, implementing and administering MDT ROW real estate records administration, property management, and condemnation functions; managing property management, and records administration; and overseeing the administrative operations of the Real Estate Services Section (budget, procurement, information systems, etc.). The position reports to the ROW Bureau Chief (#60003) and manages five (5.0) FTE in the Section. job description

Planning Technician

This position will be responsible for state and federal law compliance through reporting, accounting and data management. Will participate in the federal reporting for funding streams and planning projects in coordination with Bureau Chiefs and program managers throughout the agency. Incumbent must have an understanding of state and federal law accounting rules and regulations. Will also perform a variety of other duties that support work unit activities, which may include, but will not be limited to; bulk mailings, vehicle usage tracking, responding to external requests, assisting and supporting senior staff, records management and general office organization. job description

Transportation Program & Policy Analyst

MDT's Rail, Transit, & Planning Division is recruiting a Business Management Analyst as a senior advisor for regulatory compliance, policy, and business process development and implementation activities. MDT provides competitive salaries, flexibility and a relaxed family-friendly environment to help employees balance personal and professional interests, in addition to health, retirement, and paid leave benefits. The Rail, Transit & Planning Division provides a broad range of multimodal planning, program, policy, and analysis functions that support MDT's efforts to plan for and manage Montana's transportation system. Incumbent leads and directs multiple projects and team efforts that contribute toward efficiencies and innovations job description

Transportation Planner

This position serves as a Traffic Safety Transportation Planner in the Grants Bureau. Along with other highway safety related issues this position will manage passenger safety programs. This position continuously multi-tasks by supporting the development and implementation of other traffic safety related projects that ensures the Bureau meets deadlines and obligations of traffic safety federal agencies. The incumbent has both programmatic and fiscal responsibilities of projects that support the statewide Comprehensive Highway Traffic Safety Plan emphasis areas and the Governor's Highway Safety Plan (HSP). This includes coordinating traffic safety initiatives with State, Local, and Tribal agencies and encouraging their participation in the CHSP. This involves establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with various traffic stakeholders including sheriffs, county commissioners, judges, mayors, and other elected officials. The incumbent acquires various sources of funding for the state's traffic safety program by developing and submitting grant applications for submission to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The incumbent supports the other safety planners in the development and submission of other traffic safety related grant applications to the federal government that includes impaired driving and other traffic safety projects. This position evaluates crash data and identifies opportunities for new and innovative traffic safety projects with the goal of reducing fatalities and injuries on Montana's roadways. This position uses effective communication and communication methods to deliver safety messages. This position administers and monitors occupant protection and other related contracts between MDT and sub grantees and performs other duties as assigned. This position reports to the State Highway Traffic Safety Section Supervisor. job description

Geospatial Specialist

Job Overview: This position serves as a professional transportation planner and GIS application expert within the Geospatial Information Section and is responsible for planning and managing statewide GIS data and services, GIS mapping projects including managing the development of official map publications. This includes responsibility for evaluating diverse needs and objectives of various stakeholders; developing production plans and specifications; designing, editing, and coordinating reviews and revisions; overseeing map production; and working with other States, agencies, and interests to maximize the value and utility of map data and designs. job description

Mechanic - Machinist

  • 54166410
  • Band: BC12
  • Great Falls
  • December 21, 2018

The Great Falls Division is recruiting for a Mechanic/Machinist. The position perform a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment including fabrication of specialized parts, systems design and manufacture and troubleshooting; cleaning, inspecting, and determining course of repair including restoring close tolerances with accuracy; machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments; reinstalling and assembling; starting, driving or operating equipment and devices to test performance. job description

MCS Enforcement Scale Officer

  • 54122091
  • Band: 5
  • Culbertson
  • Open until filled

Enforces Federal and Montana Commercial & Agricultural Transportation Laws. Officers are responsible for helping to regulate the international 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. job description

Materials Lab Specialist

This position serves as Lead Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Analyst and is responsible for planning, overseeing, and conducting statewide Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)data collection and analysis projects to determine the overall structural condition of roadways. This includes responsibilities for project planning and oversight; data collection, research and analysis; software and equipment development, calibration, maintenance, and testing; and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. The position reports to the Unit Manager Analyst and provides lead worker supervision for permanent and seasonal personnel. job description

MCS Enforcement Scale Officer Broadus

  • 54122033
  • Band: 5
  • Broadus
  • Open until filled

Enforces Federal and Montana Commercial & Agricultural Transportation Laws. Officers are responsible for helping to regulate the international 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. job description

Payroll Benefits Specialist

This position is responsible for providing accurate and concise information to employees, supervisors and human resources in order to process, track, and implement payroll related information. Regularly responds to inquiries such as union affiliation, civil service requirements, W-2 and I-9 questions, benefit information, policies and procedures for MDT and the State, FMLA guidance, FLSA rules, as well as a wide variety of other issues that arise during the new hire phase, bi-weekly payroll cycle, employment status changes that relate to pay and departmental and state wide policy and procedural changes. Serves as lead on departmental projects and implementation efforts related to payroll, is the backup payroll entry support and benefits specialist for the Helena office. Presents training and informational sessions related to payroll processes, state benefits, and changes to policies and procedures. Is the secondary benefit support to department headquarters and districts/area offices. Reports directly to the Payroll Supervisor and does not supervise others. job description

Equipment Bureau Chief

The Equipment Bureau Chief is responsible for the administrative functions, policy development, budget management and personnel management for the Equipment and Motor Pool programs. The Equipment Bureau Chief reports to the Maintenance Division Administrator and the Department of Transportation Director for all fleet-related activities. job description

Internship MDT Library

This is a Summer Internship position and all applicants must be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School. If applicant is not currently enrolled in a College, University or Tech School the application will not be considered for a position. One intern will be hired from this posting; intern will work in the Research Bureau. job description

Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Tech I

  • 54190340
  • Band: BC7
  • Lewistown
  • December 12, 2018

The Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for a Temporary Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Technician for winter snow and ice control activities in Lewistown. This is a call-out position; hours vary. The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. Responsible for the overall functional operation of machines including training of others, pre-operational checking, scheduled servicing, calibrating of equipment, adding fluids and changing blades, pins, teeth on buckets, etc. Requires contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. job description

Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Tech I

  • 54188029
  • Band: BC7
  • Billings
  • December 12, 2018

The Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for Temporary Snow Plow Drivers/Maintenance Technicians for winter snow and ice control activities needed for our Billings Sections. The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. Responsible for the overall functional operation of machines including training of others, pre-operational checking, scheduled servicing, calibrating of equipment, adding fluids and changing blades, pins, teeth on buckets, etc. Requires contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. job description

Service/Combination B

  • 54166064
  • Band: BC9
  • Lewistown
  • December 12, 2018

Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for 2 (two) Service Combination B positions for the Equipment Shop in Lewistown. One position will have the hours of 6:00AM-2:30PM and the other position will have hours from 9:00AM-5:30PM. The Service Combination B helps repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, automotive equipment and construction equipment (both diesel and gasoline); helps dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments; helps repair and replace defective parts; repairs and replaces tires on vehicles and equipment; lubricates and cleans parts; performs some minor repairs without supervision; may keep job records of time and materials. May service equipment and may maintain service records of auto, truck and equipment fleet for preventive maintenance program. May be required to perform routine highway maintenance work in case of emergencies. Performs related work as required. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principle 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. This position is being posted in accordance with the bargaining unit agreement. Non-bargaining unit employees or employees of another bargaining unit may apply. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant, the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered. However, AFSCME bargaining unit applicants will have preference. job description

Drill Operator

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. job description

Accountant - Engineering Division

This position serves in a financial capacity to support the Highways and Engineering Division, which includes and is responsible for assisting in coordinating budget development, developing and monitoring accounting processes, and providing guidance and technical assistance on budget and accounting issues. The Engineering Division budget includes the engineering budget for five districts, headquarters, Director's Office and Legal. The position reports to the Division's Position #07009 and does not directly supervise other agency personnel. job description

MCS Enforcement Scale Officer

  • 54122043
  • Band: 5
  • Sweetgrass
  • Open until filled

Enforces Federal and Montana Commercial & Agricultural Transportation Laws. Officers are responsible for helping to regulate the international 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. job description

Internship MDT Aviation Management

  • 54138027
  • Band: 1
  • West Yellowstone
  • January 18, 2019

One intern will be hired from this posting and will work at the Yellowstone Airport. Duties include 50% Airport Operations and Maintenance and 50% Airport Administrative MDT offer's competitive pay and hands on experience for our Interns. You will have the opportunity to put your book knowledge to use in a live setting, contributing to current projects. All MDT Interns must be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School to be considered. You are required to attach your unofficial transcripts, cover letter, and resume to be considered for this position. MDT offer's competitive pay and hands on experience for our Interns. You will have the opportunity to put your book knowledge to use in a live setting, contributing to current projects. All MDT Interns must be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School to be considered. You are required to attach your unofficial transcripts, cover letter, and resume to be considered for this position. MDT offer's competitive pay and hands on experience for our Interns. You will have the opportunity to put your book knowledge to use in a live setting, contributing to current projects.All MDT Interns must be enrolled in a College, University, or Tech School to be considered. You are required to attach your unofficial transcripts, cover letter, and resume to be considered for this position. job description

Maintenance Tech - Circle

  • 54179034
  • Band: BC7
  • Circle
  • Open until filled

Performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. 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. Competencies: Tools and Equipment: Single Axle Trucks (over 12,500 lbs.), tar pot (under 1000 gallons), pulvi-mixer, push/pull brooms, crack sealers, rollers (under 5 Ton), auger type drills, recyclers (under 15 TPH) and various basic hand tools. Materials: Premixed paving materials, gravel, sanding material, salt, liquid deicers, snow, dirt and rock, oil and lubricants. Source of Supervision: Field Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Superintendent or other designated person. Physical Demands: Must be able to perform moderate physical activity in lifting, carrying, and/or operating the tools, equipment and materials listed above. Necessary Special Requirements: A valid Montana Class A Type II Commercial Operators license w/endorsements for air brakes and tanker is required with no restriction for operating a manual transmission. job description

Temp Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Tech - Boulder

  • 54195332
  • Band: BC7
  • Boulder
  • Open until filled

Open Until Filled. Temporary Snow Plow Drivers / Maintenance Technicians for Boulder will work part time hours as needed. Performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. Responsible for the overall functional operation of machines including training of others, pre-operational checking, scheduled servicing, calibrating of equipment, adding fluids and changing blades, pins, teeth on buckets, etc. Requires contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. job description

Temp Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Tech - Bozeman - Multi *

  • 54197681
  • Band: BC7
  • multiple locations
  • Open until filled

Open Until Filled. Temporary Snow Plow Drivers (Maintenance Technicians) for winter snow and ice control activities needed for various areas. Multiple openings in Bozeman (Belgrade), Gallatin Gateway, Three Forks, and West Yellowstone. Performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. Responsible for the overall functional operation of machines including training of others, pre-operational checking, scheduled servicing, calibrating of equipment, adding fluids and changing blades, pins, teeth on buckets, etc. Requires contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. job description

Civil Engineering Technician

  • 54192408
  • Band: 2
  • Billings
  • December 31, 2018

Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for Civil Engineering Technicians for our construction team in Billings. This position serves as a Field Project Technician with the District and is responsible for applying various inspection, sampling, and testing procedures to verify that construction project features and materials conform with standard specifications. Duties include performing laboratory testing, collecting samples of a variety of materials, perform testing and determining procedures to follow based on the type of material sampled. This position is also responsible for assisting with staking and surveying logistics and performing a variety of other related duties as assigned. job description

Temporary Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Technician - Deer Lodge

  • 54197580
  • Band: 7
  • Deer Lodge
  • Open until filled

Open Until Filled. Temporary Snow Plow Drivers / Maintenance Technicians for Deer Lodge to work part time hours as needed. Performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. Responsible for the overall functional operation of machines including training of others, pre-operational checking, scheduled servicing, calibrating of equipment, adding fluids and changing blades, pins, teeth on buckets, etc. Requires contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. job description

Road Reporter - Administrative Clerk - Temporary

  • 54197335
  • Band: 2
  • Bozeman
  • Open until filled

Duties and Responsibilities: Open Until Filled. Applications reviewed as received. Temporary, part time opening from approximately now through April 2019. Two openings to cover 6:00 am - 2:00 pm shift and 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm shift - Saturday, Sunday and Holidays; 16-24 hours per week; Operates two-way radio and answers all incoming calls to effectively gather information from Highway maintenance crews and compile a detailed road report November through April. This report is then entered into a computerized report. Creates script and records roadway information on recording device accessible to the public and news service. May also be required to arrange, sort and file materials; type labels, envelopes, headings, form letters; proofread forms, records, requests, etc.; performs basic arithmetic calculations, answers multi-line telephone, distribute information, operate simple office equipment; keypunch information into computer terminal; work independently; perform related work as required. job description

Maintenance Technician - Plentywood

  • 54187218
  • Band: BC7
  • Plentywood
  • Open until filled

Performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. 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

Civil Engineering Tech - Materials Lab

  • 54157050
  • Band: 2
  • multiple locations
  • Open until filled

If you are looking for a job offering career advancement with a high school degree, MDT is recruiting for a technician position. This position serves as a Civil Engineering Technician within the District and is responsible for applying various inspection, sampling, and testing procedures to verify that construction project features and materials conform with standard specifications. Duties include performing laboratory testing, collecting samples of a variety of materials, perform testing and determining procedures to follow based on the type of material sampled. Prepares samples for testing based on the type of material and procedures outlined in the manual. Conducts a wide variety of specialized testing procedures on materials to specifications at preconstruction and construction sites; sets up trailer and other site equipment, maintains and repairs equipment to ensure safety, accurate results, proper operation, cost containment and extended life. Performs other related work as assigned. job description

Snow Plow Driver/Maintenance Technician I

  • 54103024
  • Band: BC7
  • multiple locations
  • Open until filled

The Montana Department of Transportation is currently recruiting for Temporary Snow Plow Drivers/Maintenance Technicians for winter snow and ice control activities needed for various areas. Openings are in Lewistown, Roundup,and Ryegate. The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. Responsible for the overall functional operation of machines including training of others, pre-operational checking, scheduled servicing, calibrating of equipment, adding fluids and changing blades, pins, teeth on buckets, etc. Requires contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. This position is open until filled and applicants will be reviewed weekly on Friday. job description

Temporary Maintenance Technician *

  • 54197780
  • Band: BC7
  • Great Falls
  • Open until filled

The Great Falls Division is recruiting for temporary Maintenance Technicians (winter snowplow operators) in Great Falls, Cascade, Dutton, Sun River, Wolf Creek and Rogers Pass. These positions clean and maintain roadways, and depending on weather, will plow and sand roadways during snow events. If you are looking for temporary employment, consider joining a team dedicated to the safety of the traveling public. job description

Surveyor

The Highways and Engineering Division prepares projects for bidding and coordinates highway construction. The division is made up of the Preconstruction and Construction programs; and five District Construction Offices in Missoula, Butte, Great Falls, Glendive, and Billings for budget and workforce purposes. The Preconstruction program plans and develops details for construction projects. This includes determining location and design features, conducting public hearings and working with local officials, acquiring property for right-of-way and processing contracts up to the time they are awarded to private contractors. The Highways Bureau is made up of diverse programs in the Road Design, Hydraulics and Photogrammetry and Survey Sections. job description

Snow Plow Driver / Maintenance Tech - KALISPELL AREA *

  • 54197480
  • Band: BC7
  • multiple locations
  • Open until filled

MDT is looking for temporary snow plow drivers with heavy truck driving and 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 schedules hours per week depending on weather and the needs of the section. Shifts are either a minimum of 4 hours or 8 hours and range from 4am-11:30pm. Must be available for extended shifts, 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 principle 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

Snow Plow Driver / Maintenance Tech - MISSOULA AREA *

  • 54197380
  • Band: BC7
  • multiple locations
  • Open until filled

MDT is looking for temporary snow plow drivers with heavy truck driving and 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 schedules hours per week depending on weather and the needs of the section. Shifts are either a minimum of 4 hours or 8 hours and range from 4am-11:30pm. Must be available for extended shifts, 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 principle 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

Civil Engineering Specialist - Wolf Point

  • 54191928
  • Band: 5
  • Wolf Point
  • Open until filled

This position 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

Surveyor III

  • 54190098
  • Band: 6
  • Kalispell
  • Open until filled

The Survey Section is responsible for the Montana Department of Transportation's photogrammetry and survey programs. Acting as the authority on survey issues for the Department, the Survey Unit is responsible for providing land surveying services, analyzing and reviewing surveys, coordinating surveys, formulating and implementing MDT survey policy, assuring quality of surveys, securing and managing survey data, serving as the MDT's technical support and resource center for survey issues, and determining and implementing time efficient and cost-effective survey methods. This position is a professional land surveyor (Surveyor III) for the MDT. The position is responsible for planning and performing professional survey work. Examples of duties include: organizing and overseeing straightforward survey projects, analyzing evidence to determine boundary locations, staking/monumenting 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 with the Unit. The Survey III is in responsible charge of all survey work being performed under their PLS license. The position reports to the District Land Surveyor Manager. job description

Maintenance Technician I

  • 54175100
  • Band: BC7
  • White Sulphur Sprgs
  • Open until filled

Open Until filled: Performs a variety of work as a laborer, lead worker, equipment operator, and truck driver for highway maintenance activities. Operates a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to, loaders, motor patrols, backhoes, mobile brooms, snow blowers and trucks to perform maintenance activities such as culvert placement and installation; landslide removal; herbicide application; crack sealing; fence building or bridge repair; guardrail or sign installation; roadway repair; vegetation and roadside maintenance; striping operations; winter road maintenance operations. A working knowledge and understanding of the union contracts, environmental procedures, MUTCD, maintenance manual, standard drawings and traffic control operations. A working knowledge of basic carpentry skills needed for assisting the division-wide carpenter. Contract administration in conjunction with contracted pavement overlays, chip sealing, crack sealing and pavement striping projects. job description

District Traffic Engineer

  • 54155029
  • Band: 6
  • Great Falls
  • Open until filled

The Great Falls District is recruiting for a Traffic Engineer in Great Falls. This position is responsible for developing traffic engineering designs, managing traffic engineering projects; and conducting advanced traffic and traffic control device engineering studies to resolve the safety problems or to enhance highway safety. The position provides advanced training, guidance, and technical assistance to engineers, district and field project personnel and consultants. A training assignment may be considered. Please refer to the vacancy announcement for details. job description

* this posting fills multiple positions... please see the vacancy for additional details