Roadway Maintenance Technician II — CDL Required

South Carolina Department of Transportation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a skilled laborer to perform road and bridge maintenance across the state highway system. You will operate medium equipment, assist in concrete work, grading, form setting, and traffic control setup.

This role requires six months of related work, a valid driver's license, and the potential to obtain a Class A CDL within six months. You must lift up to 50 lbs, endure outdoor conditions, and be prepared for on-call or extended shifts during

Qualifications

• Six months of related work experience or an approved acceptable equivalence.
• A valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• Requires attainment of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of placement in the position.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work outside normal scheduled work week; especially during inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Operate medium equipment such as tandem dump truck in road and bridge maintenance on the state highway system.
• Perform concrete work: grading, setting forms, pouring/finishing for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways; work on shoulders, ditches, drainage structures, and pavement markings.
• Operate skid steer loader and backhoe for work requests and road repairs.
• Coordinate placement of traffic control devices to set up maintenance work zones per SCDOT manuals.
• Remove litter, debris, and dead animals from roadway and right-of-ways.
• Conduct and document pre-trip equipment/vehicle inspections per fleet safety rules.
• Operate power tools for sidewalk and curb repairs and pavement repairs.
• Assist in emergency/inclement weather operations; may include on-call, extended hours, or 12-hour shifts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual labor

Equipment operation

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a skilled laborer to perform road and bridge maintenance across the state highway system. You will operate medium equipment, assist in concrete work, grading, form setting, and traffic control setup.

This role requires six months of related work, a valid driver's license, and the potential to obtain a Class A CDL within six months. You must lift up to 50 lbs, endure outdoor conditions, and be prepared for on-call or extended shifts during