Job Description
Job ID: 34948- Summer Maintenance Seasonal (Two positions)
Agency: Department of Transportation / Operations
Location: Eagle Butte (1) and Isabel (1)
Minimum Salary: $17.78 per hour
Closing Date: 03/31/2026
Description:
The normal summer season is approximately May through September. Opportunities may exist to begin earlier and work later. Most positions involve outdoor work and strenuous physical labor. Seasonal employees are paid only for hours worked.
Duties:
Perform skilled activities on maintenance crew. Work depends on crew assignment but may include: flagging, driving pilot car, repairing and installing delineators and signs, striping highways, repairing bridges and concrete, Right-of-Way clean-up, hand or machine mowing, driving truck, asphalt patching, sealing, weed spraying, painting, general clean up, transporting, loading and unloading materials.
General Requirements:
Must be age 18. Valid driver's license required. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor, occasional heavy lifting and operate hand tools. Travel required for some positions.
Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.
How to Apply:
Applicants have the option to fill out the online application: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=3JT
or
The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form and email or mail it to the address listed below.
Applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Email to: Raymond.joens@state.sd.us
Or mail to:
Attn: Raymond Joens
SDDOT Eagle Butte Maintenance Shop
24155 US Hwy 212
PO Box 129
Eagle Butte, SD 57625
*Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*
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