Seasonal Highway Maintenance Technician (CDL-A)

State of Oregon; Oregon; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Department of Transportation in Cond on crew is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Specialist 2 – Highway Maintenance Specialist (Seasonal). You will operate snowplows, deicer trucks and a variety of equipment to maintain roadways, perform minor repairs and support weather-related emergency response.

The role involves physical tasks, driving, and occasional after-hours work during emergencies, with a six-month seasonal term and a comprehensive base salary within the listed range.

Qualifications

• One year of experience performing basic highway maintenance work.
• Two years of general landscaping, maintenance, mechanical, farming, logging, and/or construction experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with weather related emergencies and operate snowplows, deicer trucks and other equipment to clear snow from roadways.
• Operate a variety of heavy and light equipment and tools to maintain and repair various surfaces.
• Perform minor surface repairs including pothole and concrete patching and small inlay work.
• Clear debris, clear brush, mow grass and spray roadside vegetation.
• Maintain and repair fences, guardrails, concrete barriers and milepost markers.
• Maintain drainage systems, dig and clean ditches and repair culverts, inlets and erosion.
• Maintain wooded areas including replanting, pruning, thinning or trimming trees, shrubs and groundcover.
• Service and repair tools and motorized equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance including janitorial work, landscaping, painting and light carpentry.

Skills

CDL-A

Job description

Oregon Department of Transportation in Cond on crew is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Specialist 2 – Highway Maintenance Specialist (Seasonal). You will operate snowplows, deicer trucks and a variety of equipment to maintain roadways, perform minor repairs and support weather-related emergency response.

The role involves physical tasks, driving, and occasional after-hours work during emergencies, with a six-month seasonal term and a comprehensive base salary within the listed range.