Roadway & Public Works Maintenance Technician

Washington County, MN; Minnesota; On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington County in Minnesota seeks a Maintenance Worker to support Public Works with a variety of skilled maintenance tasks to ensure the safety and security of residents and visitors. The role involves operating heavy equipment in highway, park, and traffic-related tasks, plus snow and ice control during winter.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant field experience; a Class B CDL is required, with promotion to Class A CDL within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and three-years of full-time work experience in highway/road or parks maintenance that included operation of various types of motorized equipment.
• Requires Class B CDL with Air Brake; must obtain Class A CDL with 5th wheel, Tanker endorsement, within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform snow and ice control to county standards, including plowing and applying anti-icing/deicing agents.
• Operate vehicles and heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Document project time and materials used; manage sign installation and traffic control tasks.
• Lead or supervise temporary workers and clear vegetation from public lands.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Road maintenance

Snow and ice control

Reading grades and stakes

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD

Job description

Washington County in Minnesota seeks a Maintenance Worker to support Public Works with a variety of skilled maintenance tasks to ensure the safety and security of residents and visitors. The role involves operating heavy equipment in highway, park, and traffic-related tasks, plus snow and ice control during winter.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant field experience; a Class B CDL is required, with promotion to Class A CDL within six months.