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Highway Maintenance Technician Urban Striper

State Of Wyoming


Job Location:

Basin, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 23 - 25
Posted: 21 August 2026 (23 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions


Open Until Filled


GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking a skilled Highway Maintenance Technician for the Urban Striping Crewto join our team in Basin Wyominga town rich in history natural beauty and community spirit. Known as the Lilac CityBasin has been at the heart of Wyomings agricultural legacy since 1896 and offers a welcoming tight-knit community where wide-open spaces and outdoor adventure define the lifestyle.

Nestled near the Bighorn Mountains Basin offers unparalleled outdoor recreationfrom fishing hunting and camping to skiing snowmobiling ATVing hiking boating and swimming. The town blends small-town charm with the benefits of Wyoming living including no state income tax allowing you to enjoy more of what you earn. If youre ready to combine meaningful work with an exceptional lifestyle Basin is callingapply today and help keep Wyomings highways safe and scenic!

Why Join WYDOT
$2000 Hiring Bonus(See notes for eligibility)

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
For information on the Wyoming Department of Transportations purpose mission vision and values please visit our website: Click Here

Bring your engineering expertise to WYDOT and help shape the future of Wyomings transportation infrastructure. This is more than just a jobits a chance to make a real impact while enjoying the beauty and adventure of the great outdoors.

Human Resource Contact: Jesse Maschke//


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


  • Completes the annual rural (truck) striping goals every year including striping centerlines edge lines turning bay delineations and all other highway markings through all rural areas of the district.
  • Paints various new projects chip seals or emergency needs when necessary.
  • Performs off-season duties including disassembling and reassembling the striper trucks paint delivery systems. Must completely inspect clean maintain and modify if needed with a very small margin of error.
  • Sets up safe traffic control.
  • Safely operates and trains others to operate complex machinery in specialized applications.
  • Performs and oversees all maintenance tasks.
  • Operates single and tandem axle trucks equipped with striper plows wing plow sander and chemical systems to remove snow and ice from roadway surface.
  • Observes verifies and documents work activities of Highway Maintenance Assistants and Highway Maintenance Technicians.
  • Assists manager in planning assigning and supervising.
  • Provides advice and assistance on repair procedures needed for highways equipment and buildings.
  • Performs managerial duties including calculating production rates and scheduling priorities coordinating with various city and state agencies inventory and time entry into Agile Assets (AA) and other office work.
  • Communicates project information and proposed courses of action and/or subsequent consequences.
  • Provides input to performance evaluations for Highway Maintenance Assistants and Highway Maintenance Technicians.
  • Provides work direction to a crew on a daily basis.
  • Provides leadership and guidance to others while performing duties.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

Preference may be given to applicants who have a current Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements prior to employment.


KNOWLEDGE:


  • Knowledge of highway equipment and operations.
  • Knowledge of computer systems work reporting requirements and maintenance management practices specific to WYDOT.
  • Knowledge of state highway pavement marking and signing standards.
  • Knowledge of specifications standard plans policies and procedures rules regulations and traffic control standards.
  • Knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair procedures. Knowledge of hazardous materials Response Procedures.
  • Knowledge of Federal and State requirements for proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic equipment operation for single and tandem axle trucks snow plow loaders and tractors.
  • Knowledge of Safe Work Procedures First Aid and CPR and Safety Data Sheets for chemicals used in completing tasks.
  • Ability to utilize office equipment such as computers calculators and telephones.
  • Skill in highway striping and painting.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & ExperienceSubstitution:
2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Highway Maintenance/Highway Construction) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Highway Maintenance Technician

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

OR


Education:
Associates Degree (typically in Engineering)
Experience:
0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Highway Maintenance/Highway Construction) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Highway Maintenance Technician

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

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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:

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