Highway Maintenance Technician-WV Parkways Authority-Raleigh Co.

1. Guide and direct employees at apprentice level.

2. Performs unskilled to semi-skilled work in the construction and maintenance of highways, bridges and structures.

3. Performs pothole patching tasks such as jack hammering, removing old concrete or asphalt, shoveling, raking, and compacting asphalt, and site clean-up.

4. Performs snowplowing and salting

5. Performs any required task assigned by crew leader/foreman/supervisor on asphalt, bridge, general purpose and other crews.

6. Use of sectional highway maintenance equipment to repair, replace concrete and road surfaces, cleans culverts and repairs shoulders

7. Flags traffic at construction sites

8. Picks up trash, debris and empty trash barrels

9. Digs holes, trenches, and cleans culverts

10. Operate highway equipment for maintenance work

11. Load and unload truck.

12. Cut grass

13. Loads and unloads equipment

14. Checks equipment to determine operational readiness

15. Seals joints and cracks on highways

16. Uses a variety of manual and power tools such as shovel, back-fill tamper & hand roller in the maintenance and repair of highway

17. May be required to operate other related highway maintenance equipment as training permits

18. Other duties as assigned.

Must possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Some highway maintenance experience desired.

A Class B CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) is required for this job. If the employee does not have a Class B CDL license they will be placed on a probationary period and given the opportunity to train for and obtain Class B CDL license. If the employee cannot pass the exams and obtain the Class B CDL license, then they will be terminated from this position.