Roadway & Bridge Maintenance Tech (CDL Required)

State of Michigan; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan’s Transportation Maintenance Worker roles support the Grand Region MDOT crews, performing maintenance on roads, bridges, and signage. The work includes operating heavy trucks and winter maintenance tasks, with travel across the region as part of a crew.

The posted salary range reflects entry to experienced levels (6–E8). CDL with endorsements is required, with further certification and training for E8 consideration. Applicant drug testing and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• CDL required to be in hand at appointment; air brake restriction must be cleared within 12 months.
• Experience ranges for 6, 7, or E8 levels vary by position and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate a GVWR 26,001+ lb vehicle or trailer for road, bridge, and sign maintenance.
• Perform winter maintenance duties as part of the regional crew.
• Travel with a regional MDOT maintenance crew to various locations as needed.

Skills

CDL License

Heavy vehicle operation

Roadway maintenance

Winter maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

State of Michigan’s Transportation Maintenance Worker roles support the Grand Region MDOT crews, performing maintenance on roads, bridges, and signage. The work includes operating heavy trucks and winter maintenance tasks, with travel across the region as part of a crew.

The posted salary range reflects entry to experienced levels (6–E8). CDL with endorsements is required, with further certification and training for E8 consideration. Applicant drug testing and background checks apply.