CDL Highway Maintenance Tech — Senior Path

State-of-Nebraska; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State retirement match 156%

13 paid holidays

Generous leave accruals

Life insurance

Job summary

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior in Omaha, NE. The role involves operating trucks and heavy equipment for highway upkeep, performing patching and sealing, and supervising traffic control during winter and maintenance projects.

Minimum qualifications include 18+ with a valid driver’s license; seniors need Class A/B CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license.
• Senior requires Class A or B CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements within 60 days.
• Preferred: heavy equipment operation experience; pesticide applicator license.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks and heavy equipment to maintain highways and right of way.
• Perform patching, sealing, and patchwork on highways and structures.
• Provide traffic control during maintenance projects and snow removal.
• Load/unload materials; perform routine equipment maintenance.

Skills

Driver's license

CDL with air brakes

Tanker endorsement

Heavy equipment experience

Pesticide license

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior in Omaha, NE. The role involves operating trucks and heavy equipment for highway upkeep, performing patching and sealing, and supervising traffic control during winter and maintenance projects.

Minimum qualifications include 18+ with a valid driver’s license; seniors need Class A/B CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements within 60 days.