Roadway Maintenance Technician I

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transporta­tion (SCDOT) seeks an Equipment Operator to support road maintenance and construction activities. You will drive a 5-yard CDL dump truck and a flatbed, hauling materials such as limestone, rock, fill dirt, cement, pipe, asphalt, and debris to work sites.

You will assist in operating heavier equipment, perform basic vehicle maintenance, and help manage traffic control to protect workers and the public.

Qualifications

• Valid motor vehicle operator's license required.
• Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) must be attained within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Operate 5-yard CDL dump truck and flatbed for hauling during road repairs and maintenance.
• Assist in heavy equipment operations (tandem dump trucks, loaders, rollers, graders, mowers, backhoes) as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks and basic repairs on vehicles and equipment per specs.
• Flag traffic to protect workers and public during road repairs and incidents.
• Work outside normal hours, including extended shifts during inclement weather or emergencies.
• Execute related duties as assigned by supervisors.

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transporta­tion (SCDOT) seeks an Equipment Operator to support road maintenance and construction activities. You will drive a 5-yard CDL dump truck and a flatbed, hauling materials such as limestone, rock, fill dirt, cement, pipe, asphalt, and debris to work sites.

You will assist in operating heavier equipment, perform basic vehicle maintenance, and help manage traffic control to protect workers and the public.