Hydraulics Technician Job at Minnesota Department of Transportation, Willmar, MN

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  • Minnesota Department of Transportation
  • Willmar, MN

Job Description

This position Assists in designing drainage features on construction projects sufficient to ensure features are hydraulically adequate, economical and environmentally sound. Other duties include:

  • Assists in evaluating potential erosion areas on construction projects under design, maintenance, and repair projects sufficient to collect field data for office staff.
  • Assists in reviewing internal hydraulic design plans by doing simple computations sufficient to ensure they conform to MnDOT Drainage Manual policies.
  • Assists in obtaining highway construction permits from other agencies sufficient to ensure they are obtained in a timely manner prior to bid letting.
  • Assists in conducting hydraulic analysis of proposed projects sufficient to complete field studies.
  • Assists in conducting inspections of existing culverts and hydraulic features using the current data collection program for project scoping, design and maintenance activities to meet permit requirements.

WHY WORK FOR US

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

  • 12 paid holidays per year
  • Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
  • Earn 13 days paid sick time
  • Defined pension plan
  • Paid life insurance
  • Paid parental leave may be available
  • Some telework may be available
  • Much more!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

One (1) year of experience in a combination of any of the functional areas (e.g., design, pre-design, contract administration, surveys, hydraulics etc.) of which at least six months included utilizing computer-aided drafting and design (CADD).

OR

A 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

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