Highway Road Maintenance Technician

2 weeks ago


Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States The Allen County Full time
Job Summary

The Allen County is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Worker I to join our team. As a key member of our Highway Department, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair tasks on county roads and highways.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment, including trucks, loaders, and excavators, to ensure efficient and safe road maintenance.
  • Conduct regular inspections of equipment and vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on catch basins, field tile, and other drainage systems.
  • Provide traffic control and flagging services at road construction sites.
  • Work collaboratively with a road crew to perform asphalt repairs, mowing, and other related maintenance tasks.
  • Load, transport, and deposit materials such as crushed stone, sand, and salt using trucks.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in operating electronic equipment, including slope grade lasers and sondes for tile tracing.
  • Maintain accurate work reports and records as required by the County and Department of Transportation.
  • Adhere to County, State, and Federal Safety Regulations, Policies, and Procedures in performing all duties.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED and one year of experience in truck and heavy equipment operation.
  • Commercial Driver's License with Class A endorsement for operating County vehicles and equipment.
  • Knowledge of patching highways, OSHA rules for working near and around traffic.
  • Knowledge of basic roadway construction.
  • Ability to operate dump trucks, chain saw, construction equipment, and tools.
  • Working knowledge of repair and proper installation of water runoff systems and drainage.
Performance Expectations

The Maintenance Worker I will carry out moderately complex tasks involving the operation and inspection of heavy equipment. They must possess a thorough understanding of the work process while replacing catch basins and conducting repairs on field tile for water runoff drainage.

Responsibility

The Maintenance Worker I will carry out their responsibilities under moderate supervision, following detailed instructions. They must demonstrate caution and proficiency when operating trucks, equipment, and attachments to prioritize personal safety and the well-being of others.

Personal Work Relationships

The Maintenance Worker I will maintain regular communication with fellow County employees while performing maintenance and repairs on County highways and roads. They will demonstrate tact, respect, patience, and professionalism when interacting with co-workers, the public, and outside agencies.

Working Conditions

The Maintenance Worker I will regularly lift objects weighing up to sixty pounds, frequently engage in bending, pushing, pulling loads, kneeling, climbing ladders, reaching overhead, and crawling. They will spend considerable time standing and sitting, with some walking. The job involves frequent exposure to temperature extremes and hazardous equipment, as well as regular exposure to noise, unpleasant odors, fumes, and occasional exposure to chemicals.

Licensing and Supervision

The Maintenance Worker I will require a Commercial Driver's License with Class A endorsement for operating County vehicles and equipment. They will report to the Barn Supervisor and will not have any direct supervision.



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