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 includes roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, litter removal, drainage, and other assets, in accordance with contract standards and supervisor direction. The technician may transport crews and equipment to work sites, establish and remove traffic-control zones, and assist law enforcement during traffic or roadway incidents. The role requires availability for emergency response, including on-call duties and work during nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Employees must use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow company policies and safety procedures. Work takes place around live traffic and outdoors in varied weather, with exposure to vehicle exhaust, airborne particles, noise, and insects, reptiles, or rodents. The role involves physical activity including standing, walking on varied surfaces, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted. Employees may work at heights using bucket trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platform lifts, and in confined spaces. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license with a good driving record are required. The posting lists two years of relevant work experience and a Class A commercial driver’s license as preferred. Temporary Traffic Control certification must be obtained within three months of hire, and National Incident Management System training must be completed within the first month.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED