Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician I

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi in Jackson, MS is seeking a Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician I for 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS. This is a first-level vocational role in the Traffic Engineering Division, performing basic equipment operation and maintenance across the central region.

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent. The position is full-time with an annual salary of $29,973.48–$30,360.47, gross, and includes potential disaster response duties.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic equipment operation and maintenance.
• Repair traffic signals; install and maintain signs.
• Apply herbicide, pesticide, and snow and ice chemicals.
• Striping; traffic control; pothole patching; respond to natural and man-made disasters.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician I in 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

$29,973.48 - $30,360.47 Annually

State of Mississippi

Location

25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS

Full-Time

Job Number

9880-0941-20260908H

0941 - TRANSPORTATION

Opening Date

09/08/2026

9/28/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$29,973.48

$30,360.47

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency.

About the Position

First-level vocational position located in the Traffic Engineering Division, accountable for technical work involving the least complex equipment operation and maintenance. Employees must be willing to work in the Central Region of the State. Employees may also be responsible for repairing traffic signals; installing and maintaining signs; applying herbicide, pesticide, and snow and ice chemicals; striping; traffic control; pothole patching; and responding to natural and man-made disasters.

What you'll need to be Successful

To be successful in this role, you will need a strong work ethic, the ability to work well with others, and a commitment to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201