Equipment Operator - Hwy Maintenance Tech

Theuniversityunion; Manning (SC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical for employee and 180

ND Public Employees Retirement

Job summary

Theuniversityunion in Manning, ND is seeking a Highway Maintenance Worker Technician to maintain County roads and bridges, operate heavy equipment, perform gravel road maintenance, and support snow removal. This hands-on role requires outdoor work and a focus on safety.

You will operate a range of machinery, complete daily reports, and collaborate with teammates and supervisors to keep roads safe and reliable throughout the year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of related road maintenance or heavy equipment experience.
• Valid Class A CDL or ability to obtain within six months.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required DOT medical certification.
• Knowledge of road construction and maintenance methods, materials, and equipment.
• Knowledge of bridge maintenance and construction practices.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety practices.
• Ability to safely operate road construction equipment.
• Ability to learn County road system and jurisdictional boundaries.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of heavy equipment used in road and bridge maintenance.
• Performs gravel road maintenance, road repairs, snow and ice removal, mowing, asphalt patching, culvert work.
• Performs preventive maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs to vehicles and equipment.
• Performs general labor using hand and power tools for road, bridge, shop, building, and grounds maintenance.
• Installs and maintains traffic control signs and devices in work zones.
• Operates tools such as jackhammers, air compressors, mechanical tampers, power saws.
• Assists with maintenance and repair of County vehicles, equipment, buildings, and grounds.
• Accurately completes time records, material reports, equipment records and work documentation.
• Works cooperatively as part of a road maintenance crew and adapts to changing tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Location 205 OWENS ST,Manning, ND, 58642-9513,United States
• Base Pay $56,118.00 - $73,236.00 / Year
• Job Category Laborer
• Employee Type Full Time Hourly
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

The Highway Maintenance Worker Technician performs skilled and semi-skilled work to maintain and improve County roads, bridges, and related infrastructure, with a primary focus on gravel road maintenance. This position operates a variety of heavy equipment, performs general road and bridge maintenance, assists with minor equipment repairs, installs and maintains traffic control devices, and supports snow and ice removal operations.

This is a hands-on position for someone who is comfortable working outdoors, operating heavy equipment, and contributing to the safe and reliable maintenance of the County's road system.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of related road maintenance, construction, heavy equipment, or similar experience.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) issued by the State of North Dakota, or the ability to obtain one within six months of employment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required DOT medical certification for operation of commercial motor vehicles.
• Knowledge of road construction and maintenance methods, materials, and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of bridge maintenance and construction practices.
• Knowledge of applicable workplace and equipment safety practices, including OSHA requirements.
• Ability to safely operate a variety of road construction and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to learn and become familiar with the County road system and jurisdictional boundaries.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with coworkers, supervisors, contractors, and members of the public.

Summary

• Operates a variety of heavy equipment used in road and bridge maintenance, including motor graders, semi-tractor trailers, dump trucks, front-end loaders, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, rollers, mowers, asphalt equipment, and other related machinery.
• Performs gravel road maintenance, road repairs, snow and ice removal, mowing, asphalt patching, culvert work, and other seasonal maintenance activities.
• Performs preventive maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs to vehicles and equipment to help ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Performs general labor using hand and power tools for road, bridge, shop, building, and grounds maintenance.
• Installs and maintains traffic control signs and devices and assists with traffic control in work zones.
• Operates equipment and tools such as jackhammers, air compressors, mechanical tampers, power saws, and hydraulic drivers.
• Assists with the maintenance and repair of County vehicles, equipment, buildings, and grounds as needed.
• Accurately completes daily time records, material reports, equipment records, and work documentation.
• Works cooperatively as part of a road maintenance crew and responds to changing work assignments and conditions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Medical 100% Paid Medical for Employee and Family
• Retirement North Dakota Public Employees Retirement