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Highway Maintenance Technician 2025-01577

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Douglas, WY - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 20 - 22

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description and Functions


Open Until Filled


GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking Highway Maintenance Technicians in Douglas Wyoming to perform various maintenance duties under limited supervision in order to provide a safe high-quality and efficient transportation system.

To see what life at WYDOT can mean for you we invite you to view below:


This position offers a:

**$2000 Hiring Bonus**See notes for eligibility

  • Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
  • Health Dental and Vision Insurance
  • State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
  • Paid vacation sick leave and holidays


For information on the Wyoming Department of Transportations purpose mission vision and values please visit our website:
is located on the North Platte River and is known as the Home of the Jackalope. Douglas is rich in history with the Oregon and Bozeman Trails and the historic frontier post Fort Fetterman. Ayers Natural Bridge and Park is a beautiful place to get away from it all along with plenty of fishing hunting and hiking. Several walking and biking trails an outdoor municipal pool and golfing are also enjoyed by Douglas residents. Casper and Cheyenne are just over an hour away in either direction. Wyoming also boasts no state income tax.


Human Resource Contact: / Madeline Miozzi /



ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.

  • Maintains and operates complex equipment safely and proficiently.
  • Trains incumbents in the operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Provide work direction to Highway Maintenance Assistant employees.
  • Under limited supervision flags traffic and sets up traffic control devices.
  • Operates single and tandem axle trucks equipped with striper auger aerial lift equipment plows wing plow sander and chemical systems to remove snow and ice from roadway surface.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all aspects of the WYDOT Highway System and Right-of-Way including carcass and litter removal delineation fence repair drainage maintenance mowing guard rail and cable rail repair sign repair traffic control roadway surface maintenance and paving concrete repair striping and various other tasks that may be assigned.
  • Responsible for keeping track of time and material usage on various jobs and logging time equipment and material usage on time cards or electronically in the computer data system.
  • Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment and facilities including landscaping janitorial care repair maintenance and water and wastewater treatment.
  • May be required to obtain a WDEQ Water / Waste Water Operators Certification as needed.
  • Attends and completes all required training to obtain/maintain required certifications perform inspections and learn new skills.
  • Communicates information to update others on work status and/or process effectiveness.
  • Utilizes special computerized equipment.
  • Performs duties involved in removing snow and ice from roadways.
  • Responsible for adhering to all safety standards policies and procedures including the correct use of all associated personal protective equipment.

Qualifications


PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:


Preferencemaybe given toapplicants who havea current Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements prior to employment.

**Must have the ability to obtain water certifications if necessary.
**Must have the ability to obtain a Certification to operate specified equipment as directed by WYDOT.
**Must have the ability to obtain a Certificate of course completion of Defensive Driving.
**Must have the ability to obtain a First Aid/CPR certification.
**Must have the ability to obtain a Flagger certification.


KNOWLEDGE:




MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience Substitution:
2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Highway Maintenance/Highway Construction)

Certificates Licenses Registrations:
Must have the ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License within twelve (12) months of hire

OR

Education:
Associates Degree (typically in Engineering)

Experience:
0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Highway Maintenance/Highway Construction) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Highway Maintenance Assistant

Certificates Licenses Registrations:
Must have the ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License within twelve (12) months of hire

Necessary Special Requirements


PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:



NOTES:


Supplemental Information


045-Department of Transportation - WYDOT-Chief Engineer - District Maintenance

Click
here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL:
State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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