Welcome
to the Employment section of the Nevada Department of Transportation’s website.
Please use the State of Nevada Department of
Personnel’s website in order to obtain the required
state application form and to view and obtain copies
of job
announcements for current State of Nevada job openings, including vacancies with the
Department of Transportation. If you have any questions or concerns regarding employment or the
application process with the Nevada Department of Transportation please contact us
at (775) 888–7430.
CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENTS:
The following are entry level job recruitments that are open continuously and require only that applicants submit a state employment application for review — there is no formal examination process. There are frequent vacancies in these classifications:
Highway Maintenance Worker I/II:
The minimum qualifications for Highway Maintenance Worker I requires one year of experience as a general laborer or semi-skilled worker that demonstrates an ability and dexterity to operate tools and equipment. Highway Maintenance Worker II requires one year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work equivalent to a Highway Maintenance Worker I; OR two years of experience as a general laborer or semi-skilled worker, one year of which was performing a wide variety of highway maintenance activities.
License: A valid driver’s license is required at the time of appointment. A Class A or B commercial driver’s license may be required within six months of appointment or at time of appointment if the applicant is required to operate a commercial vehicle or transport hazardous material to perform the duties of the position.
Highway Construction Aid:
Highway Construction Aid positions are typically used for seasonal overflow work on Highway Construction or Maintenance Crews, Materials Labs or Equipment Shops. They can also be used to provide back-up clerical assistance. The Highway Construction Aid is a temporary position (up to 6 months duration). The minimum qualifications require the ability to read, write, follow verbal or written instructions and operate common tools and equipment. Some positions on winter highway maintenance crews may require a Class A or B commercial driver’s license.
Application Process:
Further information on the on-line State of Nevada application process can be found on the NV APPS website, or NDOT Human Resources can be contacted at (775) 888–7430.