Roadway Maintenance Technician

Sdsoybean; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Overtime pay (where applicable)

Job summary

The South Dakota Department of Transportation in Pierre is hiring a Highway Maintenance Worker to help keep state highways safe and drivable. The role involves working as part of a crew performing roadway maintenance, signage installation, pavement markings, and general facility upkeep.

Typical hours include 10-hour days seasonally and 8-hour days other months; night and weekend work may be required during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment used in road maintenance or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Perform roadway maintenance activities to keep highways safe and drivable.
• Install and replace signs, permanent traffic control devices, and pavement markings.
• Maintain and repair guardrail systems and department facilities.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents, including hazardous weather.
• Operate a variety of equipment and tools with safety in mind.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

The South Dakota Department of Transportation in Pierre is hiring a Highway Maintenance Worker to help keep state highways safe and drivable. The role involves working as part of a crew performing roadway maintenance, signage installation, pavement markings, and general facility upkeep.

Typical hours include 10-hour days seasonally and 8-hour days other months; night and weekend work may be required during emergencies.