Highway Maintenance Technician – CDL + Snow/Sign Ops

State of Indiana; Fowler (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision plan

Dental plans

Health savings account

Pension options

Paid leave

Education reimbursement

Free parking

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Job summary

State of Indiana's INDOT Fowler Unit is hiring a Highway Maintenance Technician. The role performs snow and ice removal, traffic sign repairs, and general highway upkeep to keep INDOT assets in good condition and customers satisfied. A CDL is required, with on-site training and potential pay upgrades for CDL holders.

Join a state-wide employer offering robust benefits and opportunities for growth. The position includes comprehensive leave, health plans, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class A or Class B CDL, or obtain one within the first 90 days of employment.
• Pass and submit to a drug test as a condition of employment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, dragging, stooping, standing, and walking for long periods.
• Must be able to endure exposure to inclement weather.
• Ability to operate specialty traffic equipment (e.g. bucket trucks, paint equipment, etc.).
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of electronic data processing as applied to inventory control computer systems may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Operate highway maintenance and traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and rights-of-way.
• Perform snow and ice removal as part of winter operations.
• Repair and install traffic signs and pavement markings.
• Move and load supplies and materials.
• Perform routine inspections and basic equipment maintenance.

Skills

CDL

Drug test

Lifting 50 lbs

Physical stamina

Weather exposure

Operate traffic equipment

Teamwork

Job description

State of Indiana's INDOT Fowler Unit is hiring a Highway Maintenance Technician. The role performs snow and ice removal, traffic sign repairs, and general highway upkeep to keep INDOT assets in good condition and customers satisfied. A CDL is required, with on-site training and potential pay upgrades for CDL holders.

Join a state-wide employer offering robust benefits and opportunities for growth. The position includes comprehensive leave, health plans, and tuition assistance.