Role OverviewThis is a temporary, unclassified appointment not to exceed 1,000 hours. The Ohio Department of Transportation District 7 is now accepting applications for Winter Seasonal Highway Technicians for the following counties: Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Shelby. The selected candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background check and submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use.
What You Will Do
Operate basic equipment related to snow and ice removal, and roadway maintenance, fleet readiness inspections (pre/post) and washing the Snow and Ice Equipment. Perform emergency response, clean-up, and traffic control. General facilities maintenance. Serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will be safety-driven, enjoys working outdoors, honest, accountable, trustworthy, and respectful. A positive team player with the ability to read, write, and speak common English vocabulary. Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions. Ability to operate basic equipment and perform snow & ice control & related maintenance duties.
Requirements
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License, with tanker endorsement, without air brake restriction
- 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
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
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