CDL Lead Highway Technician

DeAngelo Contracting Services • Athens, GA

109d • $22 - $23

About The Position

DCS is currently seeking a Lead CDL Highway Technician. This is a leadership position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day maintenance of assigned highway projects.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record for a minimum of 5 years
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Capable of lifting 50–60 pounds
• Experience operating skid steers and dump trucks preferred
• Background in highway maintenance or construction is a plus
• Previous DOT (Department of Transportation) experience is highly desirable
• Ability to obtain ATSSA certification for traffic control installation
• Willingness to work overtime, including nights and weekends as needed
• Flexibility to adjust to changing work plans and schedules due to workload, seasonal demands, or unforeseen circumstances

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead crews in performing a variety of highway maintenance tasks
• Operate heavy highway equipment as needed
• Perform grading and cleaning of ditches, drainage structures, road shoulders, and slopes using appropriate machinery
• Conduct general repair and maintenance tasks, including fence and sign repairs, litter and debris removal, and emergency response activities
• Ensure all equipment is used in a safe and proper manner
• Carry out roadside maintenance such as mowing and brush clearing
• Patch and repair damaged or eroded pavement and road shoulders
• Assist with storm recovery and cleanup efforts

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees