Lead Highway Maintenance Technician (CDL Required)

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation in Davidson County seeks a Transportation Worker IV (S) to perform a wide range of maintenance tasks on state roads and roadside features, and to lead a highway maintenance crew.

The job includes operating equipment such as backhoe, tandem dump truck, motor grader, front end loader, and more; responsibilities include safety, inspections, emergency response, and supervising daily crew activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six years of equipment operation experience or equivalent.
• Experience operating heavy construction equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a highway maintenance crew and supervise field operations.
• Operate equipment: backhoe, tandem dump truck, motor grader, and more.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and emergency response duties.
• Ensure safety procedures and ensure compliance with state policies.

Skills

Supervise crews

Workplace safety

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Six years of equipment operation experience

Tools

Backhoe

Tandem dump truck

Motor grader

Front end loader

Forklift

Skid steer

Track excavators

Sweeper

Job description

State of North Carolina - Department of Transportation in Davidson County seeks a Transportation Worker IV (S) to perform a wide range of maintenance tasks on state roads and roadside features, and to lead a highway maintenance crew.

The job includes operating equipment such as backhoe, tandem dump truck, motor grader, front end loader, and more; responsibilities include safety, inspections, emergency response, and supervising daily crew activities.