Winter Highway Maintenance Tech (CDL Required)

New York State; Town of Fulton (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

New York State Department of Transportation seeks Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/2 and Worker 1 in Fulton County, temporary. Position requires responding to emergencies within 1 hour and performing manual maintenance in all weather, including winter plowing.

Minimum qualifications include age 18, medical and drug testing, and valid licenses (Class D for Trainee 1/2; CDL A/B with no airbrake for Trainee 2). Cannabis policy applies.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and pass physical/medical exam and drug test.
• Candidates for Trainee 2 must hold a CDL A or B with no airbrake restriction.
• Pre-employment screening and cannabis prohibition apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks with exposure to weather.
• Operate plows during winter operations and obtain required certifications.
• Support incident responses within the Incident Command System as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Heavy equipment operation

Emergency response

Tools

Class D Driver License

CDL A/B License with no airbrake

Job description

New York State Department of Transportation seeks Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/2 and Worker 1 in Fulton County, temporary. Position requires responding to emergencies within 1 hour and performing manual maintenance in all weather, including winter plowing.

Minimum qualifications include age 18, medical and drug testing, and valid licenses (Class D for Trainee 1/2; CDL A/B with no airbrake for Trainee 2). Cannabis policy applies.