Roadway Maintenance Technician

Berkeley County (SC) Government; Moncks Corner (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley County Government in South Carolina seeks a road maintenance worker to carry out county-wide maintenance, operating equipment including chainsaws, weed eaters, compactors, and small dump trucks. The role covers patching, paving, drainage work, and debris removal across the county roads.

You will inspect equipment, ensure site safety, assist in disaster response, control traffic, and communicate with the public.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; diploma opportunities offered to those pursuing one.
• One (1) year of related experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record.
• This is a safety sensitive position with random drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance on rights-of-way using equipment such as chainsaws, weed eaters, and dump trucks.
• Spreads and levels hot mix asphalt for patching and paving driveways and roadways.
• Unclogs drainage and cleans debris from roadways.
• Inspects and maintains equipment and builds retention walls.
• Assists in disaster response and provides traffic control and safety.

Skills

Read & write

Operate heavy equipment

Office equipment operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Weed eaters

Earth compactors

Asphalt equipment

Job description

Berkeley County Government in South Carolina seeks a road maintenance worker to carry out county-wide maintenance, operating equipment including chainsaws, weed eaters, compactors, and small dump trucks. The role covers patching, paving, drainage work, and debris removal across the county roads.

You will inspect equipment, ensure site safety, assist in disaster response, control traffic, and communicate with the public.