Highway Maintenance Technician

DeAngelo Contracting Services; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous compensation packages

Employee engagement events

Career development programs

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Job summary

A family-owned infrastructure contracting company is seeking a Highway Maintenance Technician in Athens, Georgia. This role offers a unique 4-day work week along with paid training for obtaining your CDL license. Responsibilities include routine maintenance like cleaning culverts and repairing pavements. Ideal candidates must possess a high school diploma and have a valid Georgia driver's license. Competitive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license with at least 3 years of clean driving.
• Demonstrated training and/or experience for maintaining roadway activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of Highway Maintenance Services.
• Clean and clear culverts, mow and clear brush from roadsides.
• Patch broken or eroded pavements and assist in storm cleanup.

Skills

Ability to work in adverse weather conditions

Accurate eye-hand coordination

Ability to operate equipment used in Highway Maintenance

Ability to use hand tools

High standard of work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Power tools

Job description

DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family!

To provide quality service, we need top-of-the-line employees. That is why we offer great compensation, awesome benefits, and a work environment worth bragging about!

Job Description

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking a Highway Maintenance Technician to conduct a variety of Highway Maintenance Services. This position offers a 4-day work week, as well aspaid training to get your CDL license to grow within the company as well as yourself!

We are seeking a qualified applicant that will train in Highway/Roadway Routine Maintenance activities. Examples include cleaning and clearing culverts, mowing and clearing brush from roadsides, patching broking or eroded pavements and shoulders, assisting in storm cleanup, repairing of fences, sign repair, litter/debris removal, and emergency response.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to lift moderately heavy objects.
• Ability to bend, climb, stand, stoop, or walk for long periods of time.
• Accurate eye-hand coordination.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations with work plans and work schedules due to workload or season display.
• Ability to operate equipment used in Highway Maintenance.
• Ability to use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, etc.
• Ability to use power tools such as chainsaws, pole saws, weed eaters, backpack blowers, etc.
• A high standard of work ethic and commitment toward work.
• Any combination of training or experience that would enable the applicant to perform essential job functions in Maintenance of Roadway Activities.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

EXPERIENCE:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license with at least 3 years of clean driving.
• Must have demonstrated training and/or experience to perform essential job functions in maintenance of roadway activities.

Additional Information

DeAngelo Contracting Services offers competitive benefit packages to all employees. This includes but is not limited to, company sponsored medical, dental, vision & life insurance policies, per diems for time spent away from home, Paid time off, paid holidays and significant amounts of career development opportunities just to name a few!

Come be a part of the DeAngelo family, today!

DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed, DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such, candidates may be subject to pre employment screenings such as criminal background checks, pre employment, post accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc. as such, DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.