Transportation Maintainer 3 (40 Hour)
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About The Position
The Transportation Maintainer 3 (Over-the-Fence Mower Operator) position at the Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) is designed for current agency employees seeking to advance their careers while contributing to the safety and efficiency of transportation across Connecticut. This role involves operating and maintaining specialized equipment, particularly the Over-the-Fence Mower, to ensure the upkeep of state roadsides, roadways, bridges, and airports. The incumbent will be responsible for performing a variety of skilled tasks at less than the journeyperson level, which includes construction, maintenance, and repair duties. The position requires a commitment to emergency duties, especially during winter months, where mandatory overtime may be necessary for snow and ice removal operations. Candidates must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tank endorsement and be prepared to demonstrate their skills through a practicum as part of the interview process. The role is full-time, operating on a Monday to Friday schedule from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, and requires a 20-mile residency from the job location. The DOT emphasizes a healthy work/life balance and offers professional growth opportunities, making it an attractive workplace for those dedicated to public service and infrastructure maintenance.
