Highway Maintenance Technician

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health, vision, and dental insurance

2 weeks of vacation time

Free life insurance

Free Long Term Disability coverage

Job summary

A highway maintenance firm in Tampa, FL is seeking full-time Highway Maintenance Technicians. Responsibilities include road patrol, sign repair, and teamwork under varying conditions. Candidates must have a clean driving record, pass background checks, and be ready for on-call duties. The position offers a competitive pay of $16/hr+ depending on experience and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), vacation time, and more serious incentives.

Qualifications

• Must maintain company standards for background checks including criminal record and driving record.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds; strenuous manual labor required.
• Clean driving record is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team performing highway maintenance tasks.
• Respond to incidents and perform emergency work when necessary.
• Perform various maintenance operations including road patrol and lighting repair.

Skills

Roadway maintenance experience

Ability to use smart phone and applications

Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations

Ability to operate hand/power tools

Job description

Overview

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Highway Maintenance Technicians to perform highway maintenance operations in the Tampa, FL area. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Jorgensen Company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Work as a part of a team performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance. MUST be flexible and able to work on-call and nights when necessary. Highway maintenance tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Road Patrol
• Lighting repair
• Sign repair
• Guardrail repair
• Heavy equipment operations
• Licensed herbicide applicators
• Incident response

Preferred Experience

• Roadway maintenance experience
• MOT Certifications

Clean driving record is essential. Must pass criminal background check.

Qualifications

• 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 varying environmental and weather conditions
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds; strenuous manual labor may be required
• Ability to operate hand/power tools

Schedule

Full time; must be flexible and available to perform on-call and emergency work.

Salary

$16.00/hr+ depending on equipment knowledge/experience.

Total Compensation and Benefits

Total Compensation Package to include: FREE PPE! Includes competitive base pay, annual profitability-based bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities. Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include health, vision, & dental insurance for you and your family, 401(k) Retirement Plan, 2 weeks of Vacation time, 2 weeks of Sick time, 12 Paid Holidays, Free Life Insurance, Free Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Critical Illness coverage, Free Employee Assistance Plans, Nationwide Pet Insurance Discount, 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