Highway Maintenance Tech: Snowplow & Road Ops (+$2k Bonus)

State of Wyoming; Moorcroft (WY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement options

Paid time off

Professional development

Wellness program

Job summary

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) seeks a Highway Maintenance Technician in Moorcroft, Wyoming, to perform varied maintenance duties under limited supervision, ensuring safe, high-quality roads for travelers.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, training staff, directing Highway Maintenance Assistants, managing snow and ice operations, and upholding safety standards and certifications.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of progressive highway maintenance/construction experience.
• Must obtain Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR, Flagger certifications.
• Willingness to obtain water certifications if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and operates complex equipment safely and proficiently.
• Trains incumbents in the operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Provide work direction to Highway Maintenance Assistant employees.
• Under limited supervision, flags traffic and sets up traffic control devices.
• Operates single and tandem-axle trucks with equipment to remove snow and ice from roadways.
• Responsible for rehabilitation and maintenance of roadway surfaces and traffic control devices.

Skills

Equipment operation

Traffic control

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree (Engineering)

Tools

Class A CDL desired

Job description

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) seeks a Highway Maintenance Technician in Moorcroft, Wyoming, to perform varied maintenance duties under limited supervision, ensuring safe, high-quality roads for travelers.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, training staff, directing Highway Maintenance Assistants, managing snow and ice operations, and upholding safety standards and certifications.