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Transportation Maintenance Worker (Recruit) 6-E8 (Marshall Garage) - Southwest Region

State of Michigan · Marshall, MI · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

This position performs maintenance of state trunklines within the right-of-way for an assigned maintenance garage geographic area. The role may involve training to operate any equipment or perform operations typical of a maintenance garage. The position requires participation in the work element system, travel with crews in assigned geographic areas, and potential temporary assignments region-wide. When performing maintenance activities, the position operates a vehicle or vehicle/trailer combination with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain state trunklines within the right-of-way for an assigned geographic area
  • Operate various equipment used in a typical maintenance garage
  • Participate in the work element system and travel with crews
  • Work region-wide on temporary assignments at the Region Maintenance facility or with a traveling crew
  • Operate vehicles or vehicle/trailer combinations with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more

Requirements

  • Education typically acquired through completion of high school
  • Possession of a Commercial Learner’s Permit (for Transportation Maintenance Worker 6 (Recruit)) at the time of hire
  • Must obtain a CDL Group A with N or X endorsement and no air brake restrictions within twelve months of hire (for Transportation Maintenance Worker 6 (Recruit)) and maintain it throughout employment
  • Must possess a CDL at the time of hire (for Transportation Maintenance Worker 6, 7, E8)
  • If hired with a CDL Group A or B (with or without N or X endorsement), must obtain a CDL Group A with N or X endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 12 months of hire
  • Satisfactory completion of the MDOT TMW Work Element training and certification program (for Transportation Maintenance Worker E8), approved by the MDOT Statewide Work Element Coordinator
  • Must pass pre-employment/pre-appointment drug test, physical (if applicable), and random drug/alcohol testing during employment
  • Criminal and driving records will be checked

Qualifications

  • Transportation Maintenance Worker 6 (Recruit): No specific type or amount of experience required
  • Transportation Maintenance Worker 6: No specific type or amount of experience 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

Benefits

The State of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more information, visit www.mi.gov/employeebenefits or www.mi.gov/orsstatedc. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates (2021-2023) and a best large U.S. and state employer, with past recognition for fostering positive employee engagement.

Pay

The salary range 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 their qualified level.

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