Highway Labor W/Cdl Highway Technician 1 – 20065201 Jackson Co

February 3, 2026
Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

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Position: Highway Labor W/Cdl Highway Technician 1 – 20065201 Jackson Co
Company: Ohio Department of Transportation

Job Brief

about the job

job description. . what you will do:. .

Experience
Career Successes and Contributions is required

Job Detail
  • Hands-on maintenance of traffic and flagging-Highway maintenance and repair work activities (e
  • g
  • , pothole patching, spread berm, repair guardrails, crack seal, litter pick-up, drainage, vegetation management such as weed eating, brush cutting, and mowing)-Operation of heavy equipment (e
  • g
  • , dump truck, loader) and hand tools (e
  • g
  • , chainsaw)-Perform snow & ice operations

    Who We Are Looking For

    Safety Driven
  • -Enjoys working outdoors
  • Honest
  • Accountable
  • Trustworthy and respectful
  • A positive team player

    Official Position Description

    Operates basic equipment (i
  • e
  • , see glossary for identification of basic equipment), & performs general highway maintenance duties which vary by season (e
  • g
  • , constructs, improves, maintains, repairs & cleans highways &/or roadways & right-of-ways to include excavating & grading ditches, digging channels & cleaning waterways, cuts brush, grass & other vegetation, applies chemicals to vegetation, patches & seals berm & pavement, mixes mortar & concrete, shovels backfill, installs & repairs catch basin & stream channel & completes other drainage work, screens bleeding surface, reshapes/digs ditches/trenches, pours hot tar, removes trash, cleans & repairs highways &/or roadways & right-of-ways, mows grass, moves & loads supplies & materials & completes other related highway maintenance assignments, operates any combination of basic equipment to haul trash), performs snow & ice control & related maintenance duties by operating snow plow with spreader, brine dispensing equipment, dump truck with attachments, maintains, repairs & installs traffic signs & pavement markings on inter-state, federal & state highways &/or roadways (e
  • g
  • ,repairs/replaces/straightens street &/or traffic signs & other route markers; installs & repairs guardrails) & receives training (i
  • e
  • , on the job & formal) in various types of construction inspection activities (maintenance related inspection items) & operation of standard & complex equipment pursuant to the 11, 2015 Highway Technician MOU between ODOT & OCSEA/AFSCME


  • Performs emergency response & clean-up & performs traffic control (e
  • g
  • , flags traffic through work zone or around accident site; sets lane closures; places high water signs; erects barricades); receives training (i
  • e
  • , on the job & formal) in various types of construction inspection activities (i
  • e
  • , maintenance related inspection items)
  • Performs minor repairs & maintenance on equipment (e
  • g
  • , sharpens; sands; paints; refuels; lubricates; checks tires for wear & pressure; replaces light bulbs; washes & cleans trucks & equipment to prevent rusting); changes tailgates & snowplow blades; conducts pre-trip inspections of equipment


  • Performs miscellaneous labor & clerical tasks; operates two-way radio/base station; telephones crews for emergencies; cleans offices & garage; keeps daily records & logs (e
  • g
  • , fuel sheets, material check sheets); responds to general inquiries from public (e
  • g
  • , gives directions; explains traffic delays; explains work underway); assists stranded motorists

    (e
  • g
  • , telephones for needed assistance); performs general labor & maintenance functions at garage; loads & unloads

    freight; arranges stock in warehouse; moves equipment


  • Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions; ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary; 3 mos
  • trg
  • or 3 mos
  • exp
  • in operation of basic equipment


  • Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above
  • Note: Applicant must have valid Commercial Driver’s License at the appropriate level pursuant to approved position description on file to operate motorized equipment of size & type regulated by section 4506 of Ohio Revised Code


  • Job Skills: Transportation

    Organization

    Transportation – District 09

    Agency Contact Name and Information

    Bonnie Hall

    Unposting Date

    Nov 17, , 11:59:00 PM

    Work Location

    District 9 Garage – Jackson Ct

    Primary Location

    United States of America-OHIO-Jackson County-Jackson

    Compensation

    $21
  • 64

    Schedule

    Full-time

    Work Hours

    Operational Needs

    Classified Indicator

    Classified

    Union

    OCSEA

    Primary Job Skill

    Highway Maintenance

    Technical Skills

    CDL, Equipment Operations, Highway Maintenance

    Professional Skills

    Customer Focus, Teamwork

    Agency Overview

    Who We Are:

    The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5 th largest interstate system and the 3 rd largest number of bridges
  • We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state
  • And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT! From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone
  • ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service
  • We strive to achieve our agency’s vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization


  • ODOT’s Mission Statement

    To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future
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