CDL Hwy Maintenance Technician – West Point

State of Nebraska; West Point (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-matched retirement contribution

13 paid holidays

Generous leave accruals

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Health insurance plans

Life insurance policy

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

State of Nebraska, Nebraska Department of Transportation, West Point location, seeks a Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior. The role involves operating heavy equipment, maintaining roads, and supporting emergency responses.

CDL with tanker endorsement is required for Senior level within 60 days; competitive pay and benefits are offered. We value team players who can perform under adverse weather, work long hours during emergencies, and contribute to a statewide transportation system that improves

Qualifications

• Experience in the operation of heavy equipment or farming background.
• Basic computer and arithmetic skills.
• Must be able to read and communicate effectively with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as loader, trucks, tractors, mowers, and hand tools.
• Perform preventative maintenance and assist with repairs.
• Repair potholes, signs, snow fences, and roadway surfaces as assigned.
• Load and unload materials; respond to emergencies and extreme weather.
• Report to work for emergencies with short notice and be available for on‑call duties.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Basic computer skills

Education

CDL Class A with tanker endorsement

Pesticide applicator license

Job description

State of Nebraska, Nebraska Department of Transportation, West Point location, seeks a Highway Maintenance Worker/Senior. The role involves operating heavy equipment, maintaining roads, and supporting emergency responses.

CDL with tanker endorsement is required for Senior level within 60 days; competitive pay and benefits are offered. We value team players who can perform under adverse weather, work long hours during emergencies, and contribute to a statewide transportation system that improves