Roadway Maintenance Technician — Career Ladder

State of Missouri; Wentzville (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Missouri, MoDOT, is seeking a maintenance worker at the Wentzville Maintenance Facility to perform routine, entry-level duties under direct supervision. The role includes maintaining highways and facilities, operating vehicles, and responding to emergencies, with opportunities for career ladder advancement.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and CDL-related prerequisites within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Passing the CDL written exam is required prior to hire; must pass the driving portion with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions (Class B), and interstate status within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Maintains state highway systems, including roadway maintenance and safety tasks.
• Maintains, cleans, and repairs highway facilities and equipment.
• Operates vehicles to transport personnel, equipment, and materials; performs snow plowing and ice control as needed.
• May repair bridges/decks and install signs or perform related maintenance work.

Skills

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET

Job description

State of Missouri, MoDOT, is seeking a maintenance worker at the Wentzville Maintenance Facility to perform routine, entry-level duties under direct supervision. The role includes maintaining highways and facilities, operating vehicles, and responding to emergencies, with opportunities for career ladder advancement.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and CDL-related prerequisites within 60 days of hire.