Entry-Level Highway Technician Assistant I (Outdoor)

Socket.dev; Frenchburg (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health with optional eye

Retirement savings

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advertises a Highway Technician Assistant I in Menifee County, with duties including operating light to medium equipment, flagging traffic, and assisting with maintenance and repairs on road infrastructure. The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and a valid driver's license.

Training and licensure updates are provided where required. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and may be required to obtain a Class B

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license.
• Within 12 months, obtain Class B commercial driver’s license and complete First Aid and Snow and Ice Training; possess Traffic Control/Flagger and OSHA 10 Certifications or equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Operate small single axle dump trucks.
• Flag traffic for highway crews.
• Assist in brush cutting and control operations around structures and highways.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance on equipment.
• Operate dump truck with snowplow and salt spreader.

Skills

Driving licensed vehicles

Lifting 50 pounds

Communication skills

Flexible shifts/hours

Education

High school graduate

Job description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advertises a Highway Technician Assistant I in Menifee County, with duties including operating light to medium equipment, flagging traffic, and assisting with maintenance and repairs on road infrastructure. The role requires a high school diploma, 18+ years of age, and a valid driver's license.

Training and licensure updates are provided where required. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and may be required to obtain a Class B