The Lead Roadway Maintenance Technician provides leadership and direct and indirect supervision of maintenance crews while also performing daily maintenance activities on contracted roadways and infrastructure assets. The role is responsible for servicing and repairing assets such as roads, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, and vegetation in accordance with contract standards and supervisor direction. The technician trains, directs, and coordinates crews, helps monitor employee performance, supports emergency response, and establishes safe traffic control. Work includes maintaining roadway surfaces and infrastructure, structures, equipment rooms, mechanical and basic electrical systems, vegetation, and highway appearance. The position also transports crews and equipment to work sites and requires availability for emergency response rotations, including overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role requires safe work practices, communication and cooperation with coworkers and supervisors, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexibly to meet business needs. Work takes place around traffic and outdoors in varying weather, and may involve heights, confined spaces, powered tools, chemicals, noise, and other physical and environmental demands.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED