What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Technician position at Northern Wyoming Community College District?
Position Details
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Job Title
Construction Technician
Department
Maintenance
Location
Sheridan
Posting Category
Staff
Desired Start Date
Hourly Rate (if applicable)
Hiring Range
$19.74 - $24.67
Full Salary Range
$19.74 - $29.60
Benefits Summary
Sheridan College offers a generous benefit package for qualifying employees, including paid time off, retirement contributions, health insurance coverage for employees and their family, tuition reimbursement options, and additional employee benefits.
All benefits information can be found at Benefits Package at Sheridan College.
All benefits information can be found at Benefits Package at Sheridan College.
Months Worked Annually
Full-time 12 months
Typical Work Schedule
Typically Monday through Friday with limited on call hours.
Position Information
Posting Number
20151050P
Job Posting Date
10/01/2026
Initial Review Date
10/16/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Job Summary
The Construction Technician is responsible for accomplishing small to medium size remodel projects for facilities within NWCCD. They ensure projects are accomplished safely, on time, on budget and with quality.
Reports To
Assistant Director of Facilities
Education/Qualifications
- Construction Technology degree preferred.
- Electricians license a plus
- Plumbing license a plus
- HVAC license a plus
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Finish Carpentry
- Framing and Finish Work
- Sheet rocking, taping, and perfecting
- Installing laminate, suspended ceilings, paneling, etc., in building and room modifications
- Electrical, mechanical, and plumbing construction skills
- Concrete work
- Operates various shop equipment and power tools.
- Painting
- Basic understanding of computers
- Studies blueprints, sketches, or plans to determine materials requirements and dimensions of structures to be fabricated.
- Prepares layouts, erects framework, and lays sub-flooring.
- Builds a variety of cabinets, shelving, displays, and fixtures by operating various shop equipment.
- Fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, door frames, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, finish hardware, etc.
- Ability to complete minor projects in one or more of the following areas: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing
- Ability to work on roofs and complete re-roofing projects.
- Interact properly with college employees and students.
- Interact properly as a team member of the facilities crew.
- Work with the City of Sheridan to obtain building permits.
- Extensive knowledge and understating of construction and construction methods.
- Understanding to complete minor plumbing, electrical, and mechanical projects.
- Ability to take a project from conception to completion with little to no help.
- Understanding of compliance regulations, ADA, Asbestos, Lead Paint, etc.
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local regulations, and directives.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
- Inclement Weather
- Shop and in/outdoor environment
- Regular exposure to electrical, sawdust, and associated mechanical hazards.
- Frequently subject to confined spaces, (mechanical rooms and utility tunnels) containing electrical, chemical and mechanical hazards and temperature extremes
About Northern Wyoming Community College District
Located in historic Sheridan, Wyoming at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains, Sheridan College at Northern Wyoming Community College District (NWCCD) welcomes all learners, empowers student success, and encourages and strengthens community development.
Faculty and staff work collaboratively in a supportive academic environment to ensure students have the tools, resources, and guidance they need to thrive. Our strong academic traditions, innovative programs, and student‑centered approach make Sheridan College and Sheridan College in Johnson County excellent places for students to pursue a wide range of degree and certificate programs, prepare to transfer to four‑year institutions, enter the workforce, or continue lifelong learning.
Sheridan College is a vital component of the community, serving as a trusted educational and workforce partner throughout the regio
Sheridan College is a vital component of the community, serving as a trusted educational and workforce partner throughout the regio
Experience
- Five years’ experience as a construction tradesman is required.
- Five years’ experience in the commercial construction trade preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Job Duties
These are the job duties for required of the position.
Percentage of time
60
Responsibility/Duty
Hands on construction work
Percentage of time
20
Responsibility/Duty
Maintenance and repair work orders
Percentage of time
10
Responsibility/Duty
Planning and budgeting of projects with campus project manager
Percentage of time
5
Responsibility/Duty
Snow removal, event support
Percentage of time
5
Responsibility/Duty
Other duties as assigned
Salary : $20 - $30