HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II - 55004416

Florida Department of Transportation; Lake City (FL); Presencial; USD 39 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Florida Department of Transportation in Lake City is seeking a Highway Maintenance Technician II to support maintenance on highways and bridges, operate equipment, and perform routine inspections.

The role requires outdoor work, lifting up to 50 pounds, and adherence to safety standards. On-call emergency response is part of the duties with opportunities for growth within FDOT.

Qualificações

• Knowledge of construction measuring tools and safety techniques.
• Skilled in operating hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand job-related materials and reports.

Responsabilidades

• Supervises inmate crew performing maintenance tasks.
• Operates backhoes, tractors with attachments, dump trucks, and related equipment.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Perform temporary traffic control and routine highway/bridge maintenance.

Conhecimentos

Tool operation

Equipment operation

Ferramentas

Hand tools

Power tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II - 55004416

Date: Oct 28, 2026

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Requisition No:886494

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II - 55004416

State of Florida Department of Transportation

Anticipated Hiring Salary: $1,662.61/Biweekly ($43,227.86/Annually)

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work.Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication.

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

Where You Will Work:

FDOT - Lake City Operations/Maintenance

710 NW Lake Jeffery Road, Suite #101

Lake City, Florida 32055

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Supervises Department of Corrections inmates crew performing maintenance activities. Operates a variety of vehicles and mechanized equipment to include backhoe, tractors with attachments, crew cabs, and dump truck. Performs pre-trip inspection/minor maintenance on vehicles/equipment that they are operating. Cleans and washes equipment.

Uses a variety of hand, pneumatic, and electrical tools to maintain bridges and roadways. Performs independent manual labor incidental to job assignments at an intermediate level of complexity with minimal supervision.

Performs rough carpentry, masonry, painting and/or assists in the assembly and erection of highway signs.

Performs Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic).

The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Knowledge of typical construction measuring tools, equipment, or instruments and standard safety techniques.

Skills in:

• Skilled in operating a variety of hand and power tools.
• Skilled in operating and performing pre-trip inspection/minor maintenance on vehicles and/or mechanized equipment that they are operating.

Ability to:

• Ability to read and understand job-related materials and fill out reports and forms.
• Ability to maintain and repair highways, bridges and/or other highway structures.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, including following oral/written instructions.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to lift, carry, and handle up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stoop, climb, squat, push, pull, crawl or bend on a frequent basis.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, on various terrains and at various heights or in high volume traffic.
• Ability to stand for an extended period of time.
• Ability to operate motor vehicles and other mechanical equipment.

Other Job-Related Requirements:

• Due to the nature of this position, the incumbent must respond to emergencies and be “on call” (24-hour duty) when necessary.
• While on-duty status, the position’s incumbent