Various Positions (Simpson County)

Mississippi Department of Transportation; Mendenhall (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Department of Transportation is seeking a first-level vocational position focused on performing technical work involving the least complex equipment operation and maintenance.

The role may involve repairing traffic signals, installing and maintaining signs, applying herbicides and snow/ice chemicals, striping, traffic control, pothole patching, and responding to disasters.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; experience may substitute education.
• Willingness to operate and maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic equipment operation and maintenance tasks.
• Repair traffic signals and install/maintain traffic signs.
• Apply herbicides, pesticides, and snow/ice chemicals as needed.
• Conduct striping, traffic control, and pothole patching.
• Respond to natural and man-made disasters as required.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

First-level vocational position accountable for technical work in involving the least complex equipment operation and maintenance. 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.

High School Diploma/GED -Some cases we will be able to substitute experience for education. Pay depends on experience and discussed at interview.

Applicant must start with their most recent employment when applying for this position.