Transportation Worker I
About The Position
This is a split Transportation Worker position. This Position will serve on a Augusta based Striping / Stencil Crew in summer responsible for painting pavement markings. Summer work involves Statewide travel and required overnight stay-away and overtime, the use and preventative maintenance of hand power tools and related heavy equipment to perform assigned duties and will also serve on the Mercer Maintenance Crew out of Region 3 in winter. In winter the pay and responsibilities of this position will align with other Region 3 Transportation Worker pay and duties and will include plowing snow and responding to emergencies typical to MaineDOT's normal operations. Winter work also includes the use and preventative maintenance of hand power tools and related heavy equipment to perform assigned duties and may require long hours of work. The incumbent must be able to be reached by landline/cell phone during off-duty hours in case of emergency or unscheduled work and must live within a reasonable distance from winter headquarters. Work is performed under direct supervision.
Requirements
- Must live within a reasonable distance from winter headquarters.
Nice To Haves
- Construction and maintenance experience
Responsibilities
- Painting pavement markings
- Use and preventative maintenance of hand power tools and related heavy equipment
- Plowing snow
- Responding to emergencies typical to MaineDOT's normal operations
- Being reachable by landline/cell phone during off-duty hours in case of emergency or unscheduled work
Benefits
- 13 paid holidays
- 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually
- Personal leave for overtime-exempt employees
- 12 days of sick leave annually
- Health Insurance Coverage (State pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums)
- Dental Insurance (State pays 100% of employee-only premiums)
- Retirement Plan (State contributes 14.11% of employee's pay to MainePERS)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
