Highway Maintenance Worker - Motor Grader - Le Sueur Shop

Le Sueur County Career•Le Center, MN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs intermediate skilled trades work in the installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair of public roadways, buildings and property, operating various types of equipment, performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, responding to after hour or emergency needs, and related work as apparent or assigned. This position acts as the primary motor grader for the assigned shop. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Highway Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Considerable experience working as a highway maintenance worker
Considerable experience working with large equipment
Valid commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement in the State of Minnesota
CPR/First Aid certification within six (6) months of hire
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Responsibilities

Performs road and equipment maintenance including cleaning, maintenance, installation and repair, snow maintenance and cleanup, sanding and salting, installing signage, repairing and replacing surfaces, cleaning culverts, cutting, trimming and treating trees and brush, installing mailboxes, and general turf maintenance.
Operate a motor grader to maintain, shape, and repair gravel, dirt, and rural roads within the county to ensure they are safe, passable, and meet established standards for public use.
Attends various meetings.
Participates in taking equipment and supply inventory.
Performs general building maintenance.
Performs above duties for other municipalities and governments.
Operates a variety of material moving equipment used in the maintenance and repair of gravel and bituminous highways, and in the maintenance of roadside ditches.
Assists with inspecting equipment to ensure proper fuel levels, tire pressure and overall condition are conducive to safe operations; reports broken or malfunctioning parts or equipment to the supervisor.
Performs routine maintenance to vehicles and equipment including cleaning, changing oil and greasing parts.
Logs daily activities including time spent on each job, gas consumption, and maintenance performed or required, etc.