Transportation Operations Technician II - Temporary

State of Vermont; Brighton (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Vermont is seeking a Transportation Operations Technician II for temporary seasonal work. This role involves various highway maintenance tasks and requires a Class B CDL. Candidates should have experience in construction or equipment operation. The position may require overtime and working in challenging outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in construction or equipment operation.
• Successful completion of probation as Transportation Operations Technician I.

Responsibilities

• Perform seasonal road maintenance including repairing guardrails and patching roads.
• Work may involve exposure to extreme weather and heavy equipment.

Skills

Construction

Equipment Operation

Manual Labor

Education

Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement

Class B CDL

Job description

Transportation Operations Technician II - 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 highway maintenance tasks such as 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 II - Temporary (Job Requisition #52464), is open to all State employees and external applicants. It is a temporary position with variable hours and no guarantee of 40 hours per week. To be considered for multiple levels, apply to the specific Job Requisition.

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

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

Environmental Factors

Duties require exposure to extreme outdoor weather, overtime during emergencies, and working near heavy equipment and hazardous materials. Participation in drug and alcohol testing is required. Considerable overtime, especially in winter, is a condition of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

One year of experience in construction, equipment operation, or manual labor, including either one season of snowplow operation with wings or six months of operating medium/heavy equipment. Alternatively, successful completion of probation as a Transportation Operations Technician I and possession of a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement.

Special Requirements

A Class B CDL is required. Incumbents must live near the workstation and obtain a Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement within six months. All required coursework must be completed within a year.

CDL Application Requirements

Applicants must provide detailed employment history for the past 10 years, including employer names, addresses, employment dates, and reasons for leaving. All information must be true and complete.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of Vermont values diversity and inclusion, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military service, or other protected categories. Employment decisions are merit-based.