Highway Technician II: Field Ops & Safety Lead

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Staffordsville (KY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Wellness programs

Job summary

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet invites qualified applicants for the Highway Technician II position in Staffordsville, KY. This full-time role provides an 18A pay scale with overtime eligibility and requires physical ability to work outdoors on road projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating highway construction and maintenance contracts, inspecting operations, operating advanced equipment, and ensuring safe traffic control.

Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate.
• Experience: Eight years of construction or highway maintenance.
• Substitutions: Degrees may replace years of experience as described.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate highway construction or maintenance projects and inspect contracts.
• Perform advanced level work in roadway or roadside maintenance operations.
• Operate advanced equipment.
• Plan, assist, and inspect proper installation of traffic control and safety at job sites.
• Follow snow and ice policies and operations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet invites qualified applicants for the Highway Technician II position in Staffordsville, KY. This full-time role provides an 18A pay scale with overtime eligibility and requires physical ability to work outdoors on road projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating highway construction and maintenance contracts, inspecting operations, operating advanced equipment, and ensuring safe traffic control.