Roadway Maintenance Tech I — Flagging & Snow Ops

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Whitley City (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Training & development

Team environment

Wellness program

Job summary

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is seeking a Highway Technician Assistant I at the McCreary County Maintenance Facility in Whitley City, KY. The role focuses on roadway maintenance tasks on state highways, with opportunities to contribute to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include flagging traffic, operating mowing tractors, and assisting in snow and ice removal, plus operating equipment like chainsaws and wood chippers.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Must obtain Class B CDL within 12 months.
• First Aid and Snow & Ice Training within 12 months.
• Traffic Control/Flagger and OSHA 10 Certifications or equivalent.
• Must maintain licensure/certifications for length of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform traffic flagging operations during road maintenance
• Operate mowing tractors to mow right-of-way
• Participate in snow and ice removal
• Operate equipment such as chainsaws, weed eaters, or wood chippers

Skills

Flagger training

Snow & ice removal

Driver's license

First Aid

OSHA 10

CDL Class B

Education

High school graduate

Job description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is seeking a Highway Technician Assistant I at the McCreary County Maintenance Facility in Whitley City, KY. The role focuses on roadway maintenance tasks on state highways, with opportunities to contribute to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include flagging traffic, operating mowing tractors, and assisting in snow and ice removal, plus operating equipment like chainsaws and wood chippers.