What are the responsibilities and job description for the Highway Maintenance Worker position at Minnesota Department of Transportation?
MnDOT District 6 has multiple vacancies at the following locations: Albert Lea, Austin, Caledonia, Cannon Falls, Chattfield, Dodge Center, Dresbach, Houston, La Crescent, Preston, Red Wing, Rochester, Rushford, Spring Valley, Stewartville, St. Charles, Wabasha, Wilson, Winona, Zumbrota.
Some examples of work for this position are listed below but not limited to the following:
- Perform all activities required for roadside maintenance.
- Perform all roadway surface maintenance activities.
- Provide traffic control.
- Maintains roadways for snow and ice control.
- Prepares and inspects winter equipment.
- Performs preseason snow route inspection and performs post storm cleanup.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
One year of experience performing activities in snow and ice, soils, road surface maintenance, roadside maintenance, bridge maintenance, signs, or related activities (roadway maintenance, driving commercial vehicles, landscaping, operating heavy equipment or farm experience)
AND
Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver’s License with no Air Brake Restriction or a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with no Air Brake Restriction and Tanker Endorsement.
* Education: Successful completion of a Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance Program (of at least 60 semester credits; or 90 quarter credits) will substitute for one year of experience.
*Veterans may be eligible for a waiver of CDL based on military experience. Please contact your County Veteran Service Officer (http://www.minnesotaveteran.org/cvso/) to obtain a copy of your VMET DD2586.
APPLY ONLINE:
- Go to www.mn.gov/careers
- Click “Search open positions”
- Enter the Job Opening ID “80191” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
- Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
- Click “Apply for Job”
- When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Social Media – LinkedIn - LinkedIn job slot.
Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.