Highway Maintenance Technician I: Equipment & Flagger

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Wellness programs

Paid leave

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky is hiring a Highway Technician Assistant I in Franklin, KY. The role involves operating highway maintenance equipment, loading and driving a dump truck with a snowplow, and performing flagging duties to manage traffic on projects.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and must obtain a Class B CDL within 12 months. Training in First Aid, Snow/Ice, Traffic Control/Flagger, and OSHA 10 is required. Work is outdoors with potential long hours and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• None
• CDL driving within 12 months would be preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment on road maintenance projects
• Operates a single axle dump truck with a snowplow
• Provides flagging for traffic control on maintenance projects
• Uses hand and power tools for maintenance activities, learns surveying basics
• Learns simple repairs and maintenance for equipment

Skills

Highway maintenance

Equipment operation

Traffic control/Flagger

CDL driving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Commonwealth of Kentucky is hiring a Highway Technician Assistant I in Franklin, KY. The role involves operating highway maintenance equipment, loading and driving a dump truck with a snowplow, and performing flagging duties to manage traffic on projects.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and must obtain a Class B CDL within 12 months. Training in First Aid, Snow/Ice, Traffic Control/Flagger, and OSHA 10 is required. Work is outdoors with potential long hours and overtime.