Roadway and Highway Maintenance

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free PPE

Competitive base pay

Annual profitability-based bonus

Health, Vision, & Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Pet Insurance Discount

Job summary

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is seeking full-time Skilled Crew Highway Maintenance Technicians to perform highway maintenance tasks (signs, guardrail, drainage) in the Houston, TX area.

The role covers day, mid, and night shifts, with a minimum pay rate of $15/hr and potential for higher compensation based on experience and certifications. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, ability to pass background checks, and familiarity with safety standards; CDL and equipment experience

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Background checks including driving record and drug testing.
• Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate hand/power tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced highway maintenance tasks including signs, guardrail and drainage work.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations and company policies.
• Operate equipment and tools as assigned.
• Work across day, mid, and night shifts and adjust to weather events.

Skills

Roadway maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Bilingual: English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Wheel Loader

Skidsteer

Fork Lift

Air compressor operations

Job description

Skilled Crew Highway Maintenance

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. (Jorgensen) is a world leader in maintenance management. For over 65 years Jorgensen has provided a diverse range of facility and highway infrastructure, consulting, maintenance and management services. Our professionals are in the forefront as facility managers, maintenance engineers,trainers, assets managers and solution providers. Our firm is focused on the operations and maintenance of transportation and public works infrastructure assets. Our maintenance operations is comprised of professional engineers, certified quality control inspectors, and experienced maintenance technicians with proficiency developing and executing highway infrastructure maintenance contracts throughout the United States. Our system approach to maintenance management is unparalleled in our industry. We know how to identify and implement innovative solutions for our client's toughest challenges.

Position Summary: Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Skilled Crew Highway Maintenance Technicians to perform advanced maintenance operations in the Houston, TX area during the day shift,mid shift, and night shift. This position requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance,signs, guardrailand/or drainage and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Jorgensen Company policies and procedures.

Required Experience

• Exposure to using shovels, weed trimming machinery, brooms, & various small hand tools

Preferred Experience

• Roadway maintenance experience
• CDL license a plus
• Wheel Loader, Skidsteer, Fork Lift, Asphalt Roller, etc operator
• Air compressor operations familiarity
• Construction or Roadway maintenance experience
• Guardrail and Sign installation experience
• Concrete forming/repair experience
• MOT (Traffic control certifications/courses)
• Bilingual: English/Spanish (read/write) preferred but not required

Clean driving record is essential
Must pass criminal background check

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
• Ability to operate hand/power tools

Schedule

Full time; Day, Mid and Night shift available. Must be able to work weather events such as snow,ice, and floods.
Normal day shift hours are M-F 7:30-4pm.
The minimum pay rate is$15/hrwith no experience required. Higher compensation is available depending on candidate experience and certifications.

Total Compensation Package to include: FREE PPE!

• FREE PPE!
• Includes competitive base pay
• annual profitability-based bonus
• recognition incentives
• extensive training opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to including Health, Vision, & Dental insurance for you and your family
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 2 weeks of Vacation time
• 2 weeks of Sick time
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Free Life Insurance
• Free Long Term Disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Critical Illness coverage
• Free Employee Assistance Plans
• Nationwide Pet Insurance Discount
• and more!

Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.

Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE/M/F/D/V