Highway Maintenance Technician-WV Parkways Authority-Raleigh Co.

State of West Virginia; Charleston (WV); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 53 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The State of West Virginia is hiring for a highway maintenance worker located in Beckley, Ghent, and Standard. The role involves maintaining highways, bridges, and related structures, with opportunities to direct apprentice staff and perform a range of manual and equipment tasks.

Eligible candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and some highway maintenance experience. A Class B CDL is required, with probationary training if not currently held.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some highway maintenance experience preferred.
• CDL Class B license required or obtainable during probation.

Responsabilités

• Guide and direct employees at apprentice level.
• Performs unskilled to semi-skilled work in the construction and maintenance of highways, bridges and structures.
• Pothole patching tasks such as jack hammering, removing old concrete or asphalt, shoveling, raking, and compacting asphalt.
• Snowplowing and salting.
• Operate highway equipment for maintenance work.
• Load and unload truck.
• Check equipment to determine operational readiness.
• May be required to operate other related highway maintenance equipment as training permits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

CDL Class B

Description du poste

Nature of Work

Location of position: 1 Beckley, WV; 1 Ghent, WV; 1 Standard, WV

Eligible for Overtime

SALARY: $17.4880 to $25.3530 per hour, based on experience

Essential Functions Of The Job

• Guide and direct employees at apprentice level.
• Performs unskilled to semi-skilled work in the construction and maintenance of highways, bridges and structures.
• Performs pothole patching tasks such as jack hammering, removing old concrete or asphalt, shoveling, raking, and compacting asphalt, and site clean-up.
• Performs snowplowing and salting
• Performs any required task assigned by crew leader/foreman/supervisor on asphalt, bridge, general purpose and other crews.
• Use of sectional highway maintenance equipment to repair, replace concrete and road surfaces, cleans culverts and repairs shoulders
• Flags traffic at construction sites
• Picks up trash, debris and empty trash barrels
• Digs holes, trenches, and cleans culverts
• Operate highway equipment for maintenance work
• Load and unload truck.
• Cut grass
• Loads and unloads equipment
• Checks equipment to determine operational readiness
• Seals joints and cracks on highways
• Uses a variety of manual and power tools such as shovel, back-fill tamper & hand roller in the maintenance and repair of highway
• May be required to operate other related highway maintenance equipment as training permits
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Must possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Experience

Some highway maintenance experience desired.

Special Requirements

A Class B CDL (Commercial Driver's License) is required for this job. If the employee does not have a Class B CDL license they will be placed on a probationary period and given the opportunity to train for and obtain Class B CDL license. If the employee cannot pass the exams and obtain the Class B CDL license, then they will be terminated from this position.

Job not in the classified service. See the hiring agency for a description of benefits.