Senior Highway Maintenance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Valentine, Nebraska, United States State of Nebraska Full time
Position Overview:
The work we do is essential to the community.

Agency:
State of Nebraska - Department of Transportation

Compensation:
$20.998 per hour

Job Summary:
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is on the lookout for a committed and industrious individual to become part of our team. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Nebraskans by developing and sustaining a safe, efficient, and innovative transportation network.

We appreciate our employees' dedication by offering a welcoming and supportive workplace along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • State-matched retirement contributions of 156%
  • 13 paid holidays annually
  • Generous leave accruals starting immediately
  • A culture that promotes work-life balance
  • Military leave
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Dependent tuition reimbursement for partnering community colleges
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
  • 79% employer-covered health insurance plans
  • Dental and vision insurance options
  • Employer-funded life insurance policy of $20,000
  • Numerous opportunities for career advancement
  • Engagement in meaningful work that positively impacts public service
  • Training and development aligned with your career goals
  • Job security and stability, even during economic downturns
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • A friendly and engaging team environment

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate trucks and light machinery; transport crews or materials to various work sites.
  • Maintain right-of-ways and roadsides using various equipment such as mowers and tractors.
  • Install and relocate signs, fences, and guardrails as necessary.
  • Apply various surfacing materials for roadway maintenance and repairs.
  • Manage traffic around construction and maintenance sites according to safety protocols.
  • Inspect and maintain assigned equipment and facilities.
  • Respond to snow removal and emergency situations as required.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. A Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with air brakes and tanker endorsements is required within 60 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience operating heavy machinery, a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement, and basic computer skills.

Additional Information:
Must be able to respond to work emergencies within 45 minutes under normal driving conditions. The role involves working in various weather conditions and requires regular attendance.

Benefits:
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports your career and personal life. Your compensation includes more than just your paycheck.

Opportunity Statement:
The State of Nebraska values diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or genetics.

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