Equipment Operator II – Highway & Winter Maintenance

North Dakota Department of Transportation; Williston (ND); On-site; USD 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Dakota Department of Transportation in Williston, ND, is seeking an Equipment Operator to maintain highways, roads, and structures using heavy equipment. You will perform snow and ice control, install and repair signs and guardrails, and keep roadways clear of hazards while following safety procedures.

This role requires reliable availability during emergencies, weekend/holiday shifts, and successful completion of screenings.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to perform highway, roadway, and structure maintenance.
• Conduct basic snow and ice control/removal.
• Install, repair, and maintain highway signs and guardrails.
• Keep roadways clear of hazards such as litter, debris, and carcasses.
• Perform building and ground maintenance duties and routine maintenance of roadway/radio system equipment.

Job description

The North Dakota Department of Transportation in Williston, ND, is seeking an Equipment Operator to maintain highways, roads, and structures using heavy equipment. You will perform snow and ice control, install and repair signs and guardrails, and keep roadways clear of hazards while following safety procedures.

This role requires reliable availability during emergencies, weekend/holiday shifts, and successful completion of screenings.