The Roadway Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing roads and related infrastructure assets, as well as responding to roadway incidents and restoring traffic. Work may include roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, litter removal, and drainage, in accordance with contract standards and supervisor direction. The technician helps keep highways and medians clean; repairs roadway surfaces and infrastructure assets; maintains signs, guardrails, fencing, lighting, and equipment rooms; transports crews and equipment; and sets up and removes traffic-control devices. The role also assists law enforcement with traffic or roadway incidents and requires availability for emergency response rotations, including overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The work involves live traffic, outdoor weather extremes, vehicle exhaust, noise, insects, reptiles, and rodents. Physical duties include standing, walking on varied surfaces, climbing, balancing, crouching, kneeling, crawling, working at heights and in confined spaces, and lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted. Employees must wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow company policies, safety practices, and applicable legal and procedural requirements.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED