Roadway Maintenance Technician I (CDL Training)

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

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking personnel to assist in a wide range of highway maintenance tasks across the state road system. You will operate dump trucks and heavy equipment, perform pre-trip inspections, and help with traffic control and safety measures during road projects.

Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 lbs, outdoor work in all weather, and potential extended hours. A Class A CDL must be obtained within six months of placement, with on-site duties supporting

Qualifications

• No minimum training or experience requirements.
• Requires valid Class A CDL within six months of placement.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Willingness to work extended hours in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintenance of roads and bridges on the state highway system.
• Operate dump trucks and related heavy equipment as needed.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and routine maintenance of equipment.
• Ensure safety and traffic control during roadwork.

Skills

CDL (Class A)

Pre-trip inspection

Heavy equipment operation

Tools

Dump truck

Backhoe

Front-end loader

Ditcher

Roller

Job description

South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking personnel to assist in a wide range of highway maintenance tasks across the state road system. You will operate dump trucks and heavy equipment, perform pre-trip inspections, and help with traffic control and safety measures during road projects.

Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 lbs, outdoor work in all weather, and potential extended hours. A Class A CDL must be obtained within six months of placement, with on-site duties supporting