Roadway Maintenance Technician — Outdoor Paving & Snow

City of Lansing, Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plan

Job summary

The City of Lansing is seeking Maintenance Workers for the Operations and Maintenance Division. You’ll perform outdoor street and road maintenance, paving, grading sub-bases, and concrete finishing as part of a dynamic crew.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of asphalt, sewer, or road maintenance experience. A State of Michigan CDL with required endorsements is strongly preferred, with post‑hire training and safety programs provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year asphalt work experience with lute or equivalent training/experience.
• 1 year sewer maintenance or road/street maintenance experience.
• Valid Michigan CDL, Group B with Air Brakes and N endorsements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pave with non-compacted asphalt using shovel, rack material with lute.
• Grade sub-base and set forms for pavement, sidewalks, curbs, gutters.
• Place and finish concrete in forms with rakes, shovels, and related tools.
• Operate trucks, snow plows, and road-salting equipment as needed.
• Perform safety checks and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Set up traffic control devices during work.
• Complete post-construction restoration of lawns and parkways.

Skills

Asphalt work experience

Sewer maintenance experience

Road/streets maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lute

Concrete finishing tools

Bobcat/Forklift operation

Job description

The City of Lansing is seeking Maintenance Workers for the Operations and Maintenance Division. You’ll perform outdoor street and road maintenance, paving, grading sub-bases, and concrete finishing as part of a dynamic crew.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of asphalt, sewer, or road maintenance experience. A State of Michigan CDL with required endorsements is strongly preferred, with post‑hire training and safety programs provided.