Highway Maintenance Specialist (Seasonal) (On-site Housing Available)
Core
Operate heavy and light equipment to maintain, repair, and clear Oregon highways, bridges, and roadside areas, including emergency storm response and snow removal.
Role type
Seasonal Highway Maintenance Specialist (IC)
Builds
Safe and reliable multimodal transportation system for Oregon communities
Domain
Transportation / Highway Infrastructure / Public Works
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, Light equipment operation, Snowplow operation, Deicer truck operation, Surface repair, Drainage system maintenance, Vegetation management, Tool and motorized equipment repair, Physical labor, Emergency response
Preferred skills
Road maintenance experience, Construction experience, Landscaping experience, Mechanical experience, Logging experience, Teamwork, Minimal supervision, Decision making under stress
Technologies
Snowplows, Deicer trucks, Tractors, Excavators, Loaders, Dump trucks
Responsibilities
Operate heavy and light equipment to maintain and repair roadways, highways, bridges, and structures; Assist with weather-related emergencies and clear snow from roadways; Perform minor surface repairs including pothole and concrete patching; Clear debris, brush, and mow grass; Maintain drainage systems and repair culverts; Maintain wooded areas including pruning and trimming trees; Service and repair tools and motorized equipment.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC