Highway Maintenance Technician - Nightshift

Gilder Search Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free PPE

Competitive pay

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Highway Maintenance Technician for night shifts in Nashville, TN. The role involves a full-time schedule from 6:30 PM to 4:30 AM, with on-call duties including weekends.

Responsibilities include highway maintenance tasks, incident response, and heavy equipment operation. Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma, potentially MOT Certifications and CDL A, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Must have basic safety awareness and ability to work in outdoor conditions.
• Ability to perform essential maintenance tasks with accuracy and care.
• Flexibility to work on-call and night shifts as required.
• Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway maintenance tasks such as pothole repair, fence maintenance, seed/sod, and herbicide application.
• Conduct road patrol, debris cleanup, and incident response as part of a team.
• Operate heavy equipment and assist with bridge work and guardrail installation or repair.
• Support installation of longitudinal cable barriers and related signage.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma/GED

MOT Certifications

CDL A

Job description

Highway Maintenance Technician - Nightshift

Pay: $19-21/hr

Direct Hire

Hours: 6:30p - 4:30am

Position summary

We arecurrently seeking full-time Highway Maintenance Technicians to perform maintenance operations in the Nashville, TN, and surrounding area. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Schedule:
Full time. Must be flexible and available to work on-call when required which can include weekend and night work.
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 not limited to:

• General Maintenance of potholes, fences, seed/sod, herbicide, etc.
• Road Patrol & Debris
• Incident response
• Heavy equipment operations
• Sign repair
• Bridge work and repair
• Longitudinal Cable Barrier (LCB) repair and installation
• Guardrail repair & installation

Preferred Experience

Roadway maintenance or construction experience
MOT Certifications
CDL A
Clean driving record is essential
Must pass criminal background check
Finger Printing required, provided by Company

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 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 ranging environmental and weather conditions
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor
• Ability to operate hand/power tools

Total Compensation Package to include: FREE PPE! Competitive base pay, annual profitability based bonus, eligible fo referral bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities. Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include: Health, Vision, & Dental insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick, 12 paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Critical Illness coverage, Pet Insurance Discount, Employee Assistance Plans and more!
Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.