Road Maintenance Tech: Heavy Equipment Operator

York County Government; South Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation and Sick Time

Retirement Plan

Job summary

York County is hiring a full-time Road Technician I in South Carolina to operate heavy equipment for asphalt repairs and roadway paving. The role involves loading and hauling materials, setting up traffic control, and performing routine maintenance on vehicles and tools.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a valid CDL B license (Class A preferred). FEMA 100/200 certifications are also requested.

Qualifications

• High School Graduation or GED equivalent.
• One year of operating construction heavy equipment or related experience, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy vehicles and equipment to load, haul or move materials, dirt and debris.
• Sets up road construction sites to control traffic flow following DOT guidelines.
• Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
• Responds to after-hours emergency calls and works on call as needed.
• Assists other county departments with maintenance tasks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Truck operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL B license

FEMA I C 100 and 200

Tools

CDL B

Job description

York County is hiring a full-time Road Technician I in South Carolina to operate heavy equipment for asphalt repairs and roadway paving. The role involves loading and hauling materials, setting up traffic control, and performing routine maintenance on vehicles and tools.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a valid CDL B license (Class A preferred). FEMA 100/200 certifications are also requested.