Roadway Maintenance Pro: Equipment Operator & Inspector

Texas Department of Transportation; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Leave and Holidays

Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation is seeking Transportation Maintenance Tech IV/V to inspect and maintain highways, operate heavy equipment, manage contracts, and support emergency responses as part of a dedicated team. The roles require experienced technicians with the ability to work independently, ensure safety standards, and document inspections and reports.

The position offers strong benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, or related work for Tech IV.
• 4 years of experience in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, or related work for Tech V.

Responsibilities

• Inspect complex maintenance work to ensure safety and contract compliance.
• Oversee maintenance contracts and evaluate inspection results.
• Operate heavy equipment and perform PMI and routine servicing.
• Train other employees and coordinate with project staff.
• Maintain records, prepare reports, and collect data for PS&E or similar processes.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Independent worker

Contract management

Equipment operation

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation is seeking Transportation Maintenance Tech IV/V to inspect and maintain highways, operate heavy equipment, manage contracts, and support emergency responses as part of a dedicated team. The roles require experienced technicians with the ability to work independently, ensure safety standards, and document inspections and reports.

The position offers strong benefits and opportunities for career growth.