Highway Maintenance and Equipment Operator

4 days ago

Botetourt County, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Operator to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. As a Maintenance Operator, you will be responsible for operating diverse hand and power tools, heavy equipment, and participating in a working team to clear drainage pipes and ditches, cut brush, and perform other skilled and manual labor tasks required to complete road maintenance projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to emergency roadway and severe weather events to prepare and operate equipment for snow and ice removal and other types of hazardous road conditions.
  • Prepare and clean up work zones and perform traffic control.
  • Demonstrate proper work site safety and protection techniques.
  • Complete pre-trip inspections and perform preventive maintenance on diverse equipment.
Requirements
  • Ability to follow safety policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Knowledge of roadway and roadside related maintenance equipment, materials, and methods.
  • Demonstrated experience in operation of equipment comparable to that used in highway maintenance/construction activities.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor, including frequently lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Skill in the operation and maintenance of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.
  • Ability to work in inclement weather and to respond to accidents, and emergency/disaster response, etc. during/after normal work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Valid CDL and applicable endorsements.
  • Recent experience with heavy manual labor and heavy equipment operation.
  • Experience performing preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment performing emergency operations – to include snow removal, and storm and accident response and clean-up.
  • Flagger certification and work zone set-up experience.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Additionally, we provide a safe and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This position is designated as essential and, as such, all duties associated with this job are required during emergency situations which may include exposure to inclement weather, disaster response, and emergency operations. Performance of these duties may require work outside of normal business hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees.

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