Highway Maintenance/Herbicide Technician Buffalo, TX

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc; Buffalo (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free PPE!

Job summary

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. in Buffalo, TX is seeking a Highway Maintenance/Herbicide Technician to perform roadway upkeep and herbicide application under federal, state, and local regulations.

The role reports to the Buffalo Yard daily and occasional office in Huntsville, TX. Requires a valid Texas driver’s license, ability to read/write/speak Spanish, clean driving record, and passing a background check.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak Spanish.
• Clean driving record is essential.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway maintenance operations and herbicide application as required.
• Report to Buffalo Yard daily; occasional reporting to Huntsville, TX office.
• Work flexible hours and respond to weather events including snow and ice operations.
• Adhere to all applicable federal, state and local regulations and company policies.

Skills

Spanish language ability

Texas driver’s license

Clean driving record

Background check

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Highway Maintenance/Herbicide TechnicianBuffalo, TX

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. (Jorgensen) is a world leader in maintenance management. For over 65 years Jorgensen has provided a diverse range of facility and highway infrastructure, consulting, maintenance and management services. Our professionals are in the forefront as facility managers, maintenance engineers,trainers, assets managers and solution providers. Our firm is focused on the operations and maintenance of transportation and public works infrastructure assets. Our maintenance operations is comprised of professional engineers, certified quality control inspectors, and experienced maintenance technicians with proficiency developing and executing highway infrastructure maintenance contracts throughout the United States. Our system approach to maintenance management is unparalleled in our industry. We know how to identify and implement innovative solutions for our client's toughest challenges.

Position Summary:

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is currently seeking full-timeHighway Maintenance/Herbicide Technicianto perform highwaymaintenance operations in Buffalo,TX. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance cleanup and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Jorgensen Company policies and procedures. Will report to Buffalo Yard daily, and occasionally report to the office in Huntsville, TX.

Required:

• Valid Texas Drivers License
• Must be able to read, write, and speak Spanish
• Clean driving record is essential
• Must pass criminal background check

Preferred Experience:

• Roadway maintenance experience
• Herbicide experience
• MOT Certifications (traffic control)
• Wheel Loader, Skidsteer, ForkLift, Asphalt Roller, etc operator
• Concrete forming/repair experience
• CDL A License a plus

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Maintain company standards for background checks (i.e. criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing)
• Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Carry out simple arithmetic functions
• Maintain proper safety equipment required for each job
• Knowledge and ability to adapt to the latest technology
• Ability to use smart phone and applications
• Ability to adjust to changing work schedule
• Ability to work safely under ranging environmental and weather conditions
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate hand/power tools

Schedule:

Full time; M-F 7:30am - 4pm. Will report to the Buffalo yard daily, and occasionally report to the office in Huntsville, TX. Must be flexible to work special projects when needed and during weather events. Willbe required to work snow and ice events.

This position offers a starting pay rateof $16.50 per hour.

Total Compensation Package to include: FREE PPE!

Competitive base pay, annual profitability based bonus, eligible for referral bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities.

Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include: Health, Vision, & Dental insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick, 12 paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Pet Insurance Discount, Health Savings Accounts, Critical Illness coverage, Employee Assistance Plans and more!

Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE/M/F/D/V