Transportation Operations Technician I - Temporary

State of Vermont; Brighton (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Vermont is seeking a Transportation Operations Technician I for seasonal road maintenance. This temporary position involves outdoor work and requires a valid driver's license. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, with a high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Repairing guardrails, cutting trees/brush, patching roads.
• Picking litter, ditching, and more.

Skills

Outdoor Work

Hazard Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Transportation Operations Technician I - Temporary

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Overview: This is an exciting opportunity to perform seasonal road maintenance work for the Agency of Transportation (VTrans). Responsibilities include repairing guardrails, cutting trees/brush, patching roads, picking litter, ditching, and more. Positions may work up to 40 hours per week depending on district needs.

Who May Apply: This position, Transportation Operations Technician I - Temporary (Job Requisition #52442), is open to all State employees and external applicants. This is a temporary position with variable hours, not guaranteed to be full-time. Multiple levels are recruited; apply to specific requisitions if interested in more than one level.

• Transportation Operations Technician I (#52442)
• Transportation Operations Technician II (#52464)

For more information, contact [e-mail]. Resumes are not accepted via email; apply online only.

Environmental Factors: Work involves outdoor conditions, exposure to hazards near heavy equipment, hazardous materials, roadside litter, traffic, and emergencies like floods or snow. Use of tools and equipment, lifting materials, and participation in drug testing are required. Overtime, especially in winter, is expected.

Minimum Qualifications: No formal education or experience required. Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.

Special Requirements: Valid driver's license required; residence near assigned workstation; CDL required for probation; completion of VTTC coursework within six months or enrollment required.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Vermont promotes diversity and inclusion, and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, or other protected statuses. Employment decisions are merit-based.