Statewide Highway Maintenance Technician I (CDL Training)

Georgia Power Company; Georgia; On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Department of Transportation is seeking a Highway Maintenance Technician I (Statewide). The position pays $41,600 annually and involves maintenance of state highways, traffic control tasks, and related duties across multiple locations. A CDL is preferred, and the role includes on-the-job training and comprehensive benefits.

Selected candidates will operate light vehicles and equipment, perform routine maintenance, complete paperwork, and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Possesses a basic knowledge of maintenance and/or construction equipment.
• Ability to perform all job requirements listed above.

Responsibilities

• Maintain state highways and rights-of-way.
• Operate light vehicles and equipment.
• Learn to perform traffic control duties and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete applicable paperwork.
• Respond to emergency requests outside normal hours.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Construction knowledge

Traffic control

Planning skills

Environmental awareness

Surveying basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Georgia Department of Transportation is seeking a Highway Maintenance Technician I (Statewide). The position pays $41,600 annually and involves maintenance of state highways, traffic control tasks, and related duties across multiple locations. A CDL is preferred, and the role includes on-the-job training and comprehensive benefits.

Selected candidates will operate light vehicles and equipment, perform routine maintenance, complete paperwork, and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.