Roadway Maintenance Technician II — CDL in 6 Months

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a skilled highway maintenance worker to perform a broad range of roadway upkeep and operate medium equipment. Responsibilities include concrete work, litter removal, snow and ice operations, and daily vehicle and equipment maintenance.

The role requires CDL within six months and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Applicants should be prepared for variable shifts, emergency weather responses, and working near traffic.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of related work experience or equivalent.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• CDL required within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled highway maintenance functions and operate medium equipment.
• Conduct daily preventative maintenance on equipment and monitor wear.
• Assist in emergency weather operations and respond to incidents.
• Ensure safety inspections of vehicles and equipment are completed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Vehicle inspection

Heavy lifting

Emergency response

Tools

Aggregate Spreader

Belt Loader

Combination Tractor

Injection Patcher

Large Roller

Dump Truck

Snow Plow

Dozer

Excavator

Lowboy

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a skilled highway maintenance worker to perform a broad range of roadway upkeep and operate medium equipment. Responsibilities include concrete work, litter removal, snow and ice operations, and daily vehicle and equipment maintenance.

The role requires CDL within six months and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Applicants should be prepared for variable shifts, emergency weather responses, and working near traffic.