Highway Maintenance Technician II (CDL Required)

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking personnel to operate medium duty equipment and assist in road and bridge maintenance on state highways. Responsibilities include litter collection, vegetation management, grading, and concrete work.

Applicants must have at least 6 months of related experience, a valid driver's license, and must obtain a Class A CDL within six months of placement. Extended hours or 12-hour shifts may be required in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months of placement in the position.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium duty equipment such as tandem dump trucks, belt loaders, and other listed machinery.
• Perform skilled manual labor in road and bridge maintenance: grading, forming, pouring/finishing concrete for curbs, gutters, sidewalks and driveways.
• Coordinate placement of traffic control devices to set up maintenance work zones per Work Zone Traffic Control Manual.
• Assist in emergency and inclement weather operations and snow plowing as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking personnel to operate medium duty equipment and assist in road and bridge maintenance on state highways. Responsibilities include litter collection, vegetation management, grading, and concrete work.

Applicants must have at least 6 months of related experience, a valid driver's license, and must obtain a Class A CDL within six months of placement. Extended hours or 12-hour shifts may be required in emergencies.