Transportation Maintenance Worker 6-E8 - Auburn Hills Garage

State of MichiganAuburn Hills, MI
Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for the maintenance of bridges and state right-of-way located within Oakland, Wayne and Macomb counties. During the winter months, this position may report to the Detroit Maintenance Garage to assist with winter trunkline maintenance and operations within the city of Detroit. This position may also be assigned to the midnight shift during the winter assignment. Operate a vehicle or vehicle/trailer combination with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more (e.g., dump truck, snowplow, etc.) when performing maintenance activities. The "Salary" listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the entry (6) level through the maximum rate at the experienced (E8) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.

Requirements

  • Must possess a CDL at the time of appointment to the position.
  • If the selected applicant has a CDL Group A or B and/or no N or X endorsement, they will be required to obtain a CDL Group A with either an N or X endorsement and no air brake restrictions which must be obtained within 12 months from the date of hire.
  • MDOT Statewide Work Element Coordinator must approve satisfactory completion of the MDOT TMW Work Element training and certification program (for E8 level).
  • Education typically acquired through completion of high school.
  • Transportation Maintenance Worker 6: No specific type or amount of experience is required.
  • Transportation Maintenance Worker 7: One year of experience equivalent to a Transportation Maintenance Worker 6 or Laborer E6 with experience in roadway, roadside, bridge, or sign maintenance, or pavement marking.
  • Transportation Maintenance Worker E8: Two years of experience equivalent to a Transportation Maintenance Worker, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Maintenance Worker 7; or, one year of skilled trades experience at the E9 level.
  • Selected candidate may be required to submit to and pass a pre-employment/pre-appointment drug test and physical (if applicable).
  • Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of bridges and state right-of-way located within Oakland, Wayne and Macomb counties.
  • Assist with winter trunkline maintenance and operations within the city of Detroit during winter months.
  • Operate a vehicle or vehicle/trailer combination with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more (e.g., dump truck, snowplow, etc.) when performing maintenance activities.

Benefits

  • For information on benefits, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.
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