Roadway Maintenance Tech I/II - Four‑Day Week & Growth

Texas Department of Transportation; Leakey (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans

Alternative and/or Flexible Work Sched

Paid Leave and Holidays

Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

On-the-Job Training

Tuition Assistance Program

Holistic Wellness Program with Leave

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation in Leakey, TX is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Technician I/II to support roadway upkeep, sign repair and vegetation control, with emergency response responsibilities.

The role involves operating light and heavy equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with a team to keep highways safe. Working Mon-Thu 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. onsite, with annual salary between $40,918 and $64,469 and starting monthly $4,100–$4,500.

Qualifications

• For Transportation Maintenance Tech I, no prior experience required.
• CDL Class A with N Endorsement required within 180 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assists in identifying, repairing and installing signs, delineators, mailbox supports and posts; basic welding as needed.
• Assists in providing support to local law enforcement at accident sites and assists stranded motorists.
• Assists with traffic control; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic.
• Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs roadway repairs; erects/repairs guard rails and signs; hauls materials to job sites.
• Operates light equipment (front-end loader, roller, broom, etc.) and performs preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Performs duties during emergencies such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms, and accidents.
• Must be able to report for duty within 60 minutes during emergencies.

Skills

Light equipment operation

Roadway maintenance

Sign installation

Traffic control

Emergency response

Teamwork

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation in Leakey, TX is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Technician I/II to support roadway upkeep, sign repair and vegetation control, with emergency response responsibilities.

The role involves operating light and heavy equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and coordinating with a team to keep highways safe. Working Mon-Thu 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. onsite, with annual salary between $40,918 and $64,469 and starting monthly $4,100–$4,500.