Highway Technician 1 - 2026 Winter Seasonal District 6 (Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, Union Counties)

About the role

The Ohio Department of Transportation, District Six, is accepting applications for Seasonal Highway Technicians for the following counties: Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union.

What You Will Do

• Snow and ice duties on the roadway (8-12 hours), fleet readiness inspections (pre/post) and washing of snow and ice equipment
• Greasing equipment used for snow and ice, blade changing
• General facilities maintenance
• Pothole patching and roadway remediation crew duties
• Assist with sign installation along 2, 4 and multi-lane routes
• Articulated loader operation to load single and tandem axle dump trucks for snow and ice operations
• Assist with the maintenance of traffic for roadway emergencies
• Highway beautification and litter removal when needed

Requirements

• Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, decimals, percentages, and fractions
• Ability to read, write, and speak common English vocabulary
• 3 months training or 3 months experience in operation of basic equipment
• Valid Commercial Driver's License at the appropriate level pursuant to approved position description on file to operate motorized equipment of size and type regulated by section 4506 of Ohio Revised Code

Schedule & Pay

• Seasonal/temporary positions not to exceed 1,000 hours
• Based on operational need, you may be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays and/or be on call
• Compensation: $22.29 per hour
• Part-time schedule