Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1) Miami County, PN:20060856

About the role

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. ODOT provides safe and efficient roadways for Ohio residents and travelers. Selected candidates will be placed in the classification (Highway Maintenance Worker 1 or Highway Technician 1) for which they meet minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Serve the public and work to make Ohio roads safer.
• Attend training to obtain CDL licensure if not already a licensed CDL holder.
• Perform highway maintenance activities, including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, and mowing.
• Perform snow and ice operations.

Requirements

• Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1): Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction and in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. Must obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction.
• Highway Technician 1 (HT1): Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction, decimals, percentages & fractions; ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary; 3 months training or 3 months experience operating basic equipment. Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction.

Benefits

• Excellent work/life balance.
• Paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• 11 paid holidays per year.
• Regular pay increases; first increase after 4 months.
• Extensive benefits package including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Growth opportunities within the organization.
• Employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Pension plan with 14% employer contribution.
• For a list of all State of Ohio benefits, visit the Total Rewards website.

Pay

Highway Maintenance Worker 1: $21.48 per hour; Highway Technician 1: $22.29 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time; work hours 7:30 am – 4:00 pm; may vary.

Skills

• Technical: CDL, Highway Maintenance.
• Professional: Active Learning, Flexibility, Listening, Teamwork.