Senior Highway Maintenance Technician - CDL Eligible

son; Aurora (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

13 paid holidays

Leave accruals

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Hwy Maintenance Worker/Senior in Aurora, NE. This role maintains highways and equipment to ensure safe, efficient travel for Nebraskans. CDL is required within 60 days, with on-call duties and possible night or adverse weather work.

NDOT offers competitive hourly pay and a strong benefits package, plus opportunities for career advancement within the state's largest public employer.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with valid driver's license.
• CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsements required within 60 days.
• Experience operating heavy maintenance equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate highway and maintenance equipment such as trucks, loaders, graders and snowplows.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist in repairs.
• Patch roadways and maintain structures, signs and fences.
• Respond to snow removal and emergency calls as needed.
• Train coworkers in maintenance tasks and safety procedures.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

On-call readiness

Safety awareness

Education

CDL Class A or B with air brakes and tanker endorsements

Job description

Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is hiring a Hwy Maintenance Worker/Senior in Aurora, NE. This role maintains highways and equipment to ensure safe, efficient travel for Nebraskans. CDL is required within 60 days, with on-call duties and possible night or adverse weather work.

NDOT offers competitive hourly pay and a strong benefits package, plus opportunities for career advancement within the state's largest public employer.