Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 or Highway Technician 1, PN: 20049711
About The Position
The Ohio Department of Transportation, District 01, is hiring a permanent, full-time Highway Maintenance Worker 1 or Highway Technician 1 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. The role serves the public and supports safer roads in Ohio by performing highway maintenance and snow and ice operations. The selected candidate will be placed in the classification for which they meet the minimum qualifications. The work schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The position is overtime eligible based on FLSA standards. New bargaining-unit hires must complete a one-year probationary period. The position is filled under the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract. Final candidates must undergo a criminal background check and pre-employment urinalysis; federal drug and alcohol testing regulations apply, and selected candidates must register with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
Requirements
- Highway Maintenance Worker 1: Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition and subtraction, and in reading, writing, and speaking common English vocabulary.
- Highway Maintenance Worker 1: Must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement and without an airbrake restriction.
- Highway Technician 1: Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, decimals, percentages, and fractions; ability to read, write, and speak common English vocabulary.
- Highway Technician 1: Three months of training or experience operating basic equipment.
- Highway Technician 1: Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement and without an airbrake restriction.
- Final candidate must undergo a criminal background check and pre-employment urinalysis; applicable federal drug and alcohol testing requirements apply.
- Selected applicants must register as a driver in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
Responsibilities
- Perform highway maintenance activities, including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, and mowing.
- Perform snow and ice operations.
- Serve the public and contribute to safer roads in Ohio.
Benefits
- Medical coverage.
- Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after the eligibility period.
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year.
- Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
- Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- Public retirement systems and optional deferred compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
