Hwy Maintenance Worker/Senior - Elwood
Core
Operates heavy highway maintenance equipment to build, repair, and maintain roadways, bridges, and structures while performing snow removal and emergency response duties.
Role type
Senior IC highway maintenance worker (equipment operator)
Builds
Statewide transportation infrastructure (roadways, bridges, culverts)
Domain
Public sector transportation / Civil engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, CDL Class A/B with air brakes and tanker endorsements, snow removal, emergency response, equipment maintenance, physical labor (lifting 35-90 lbs), outdoor work in extreme weather
Preferred skills
Farming background, Commercial Pesticide applicator's license, basic computer experience
Technologies
Motor graders, rollers, front-end loaders, tractors, snowplows, draglines, backhoes, distributors, pavement stripers, drilling/milling machinery
Responsibilities
Operate specialized equipment for tasks like rock cutting and pavement stripping; patch roadways and repair bridges/culverts; perform snow removal and emergency response; maintain grounds and buildings of maintenance yards; train maintenance co-workers in specific tasks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC