Roadway Maintenance Pro: Snowplows, Repairs & Safety

Oregon Department of Transportation; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Department of Transportation in Albany, OR, is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist to operate equipment, repair roadways and support weather-related emergencies. This role requires a CDL-A with tanker endorsement or eligibility for CDL-A.

The department offers a robust benefits package and a mission-driven work environment. Responsibilities include maintaining roads and drainage, repairing barriers, and supporting safety operations.

Qualifications

• Two years of general landscaping, maintenance, mechanical, farming, logging, and/or construction experience or training.
• OR
• One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of heavy and light equipment and tools to maintain and repair roadways and structures.
• Assist with weather related emergencies and operate snowplows, deicer trucks and other equipment to clear snow from roadways.
• Perform minor surface repairs including pothole and concrete patching and small inlay work.
• Clear debris, cut brush, mow grass and spray roadside vegetation.
• Maintain drainage systems, dig and clean ditches and repair culverts and erosion.
• Maintain wooded areas including replanting and pruning.

Tools

CDL-A with Tanker Endorsement

Job description

Oregon Department of Transportation in Albany, OR, is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist to operate equipment, repair roadways and support weather-related emergencies. This role requires a CDL-A with tanker endorsement or eligibility for CDL-A.

The department offers a robust benefits package and a mission-driven work environment. Responsibilities include maintaining roads and drainage, repairing barriers, and supporting safety operations.