Bridge & Highway Maintenance Technician

Caltrans; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans is seeking a Highway Maintenance Worker in Alameda County. The role involves heavy manual labor, pothole repair, mowing and pruning, with duties that may include operating from a boat servicing toll bridges and working from heights over 500 feet.

This permanent, full-time position requires a valid CDL, passes a drug screening, and follows the Post & Bid process. Exam eligibility may apply; briefings and the required documentation will be provided during the application process.

Qualifications

• Valid California Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Drug screening must be passed prior to hire.
• Eligibility may depend on the Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker exam and post/bid process.
• Unofficial transcripts/diploma may be required for verification.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway maintenance tasks such as heavy labor, AC paving, pothole repair, mowing and pruning.
• Operate from a boat servicing toll bridges and work from heights above 500 feet.
• Coordinate priorities with supervision to accomplish tasks independently.
• Follow safety rules and complete duties as required by the assignment.

Skills

Heavy manual labor

Pothole repair

Mowing

Pruning

AC paving

Job description

Caltrans is seeking a Highway Maintenance Worker in Alameda County. The role involves heavy manual labor, pothole repair, mowing and pruning, with duties that may include operating from a boat servicing toll bridges and working from heights over 500 feet.

This permanent, full-time position requires a valid CDL, passes a drug screening, and follows the Post & Bid process. Exam eligibility may apply; briefings and the required documentation will be provided during the application process.