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Job Description - Highway Maintenance Section Person A - Carbella / Emigrant (26141991)
Position Title:
Highway Maintenance Section Person A - Carbella / Emigrant - (26141991)
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Carbella / Emigrant Field Maintenance Supervisor. They are responsible for planning and delivering maintenance projects (e.g., pavement overlays, bridge repairs, chip seals, drainage systems, winter road maintenance, etc.) involving multiple safety, engineering, and environmental considerations. The scope of duties includes coordinating and performing various maintenance projects; coordinating Section operations; supervision and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. The incumbent reports to the Division Maintenance Superintendent and provides supervision for the Carbella/Emigrant Section Maintenance staff (this includes permanent and temporary employees). The Carbella/Emigrant Section Supervisor schedule is primarily a day job, but call-ins regularly occur, and schedule may be adjusted as needed.
On-site housing is available pending an MDT housing agreement.
For a full job description, please contact Seth Carriere at scarriere@mt.gov
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Required Application Materials:
Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as "Relevant" when uploading.
If you need accommodation with the application process, please contact the HR representative listed above.
Required Education and Experience:
OR
Other Information
Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer.
The panel will evaluate all application materials to determine which top candidates to invite to participate in a behavioral-based interview.
A valid Montana Commercial Operators License (Class A, Type II) with endorsements for air brakes and tankers is required with no restriction for operating a manual transmission. Successful applicant must live or relocate within 30 road miles of the work headquarters and must have a telephone or be reasonably accessible to the section headquarters.
This position is being posted in accordance with the CRAFTS bargaining unit agreement. Preference will be given first to Bozeman Division bargaining unit applicants. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant, the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered at that time.
The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at 406.444.6054.
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes, and to achieving an injury-free workplace.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Generally, sponsorship for work authorization is not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.
Applicant Pool Statement: If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Training Assignment: This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.
Salary: $
33.49 - 33.49 Hourly
Telework Eligibility: Not Telework Eligible Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan
Number of Openings
: 1 Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-Time
Job Type
: Standard
Shift
: Day Job
Travel
: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Primary Location
: Emigrant
Agency: Department of Transportation Union: Public Employees Craft Council (Transportation)
Posting Date
: Aug 11, 2026, 3:52:51 AM
Closing Date (based on your computer''s timezone)
: Aug 25, 2026, 11:29:00 AM
Required Application Materials: Resume
Contact Name: Seth Carriere | Contact Email: scarriere@mt.gov | Contact Phone: 4065946249 Anyone who needs to request a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.
State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.