Caltrans District 3
CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER
Caltrans District 3, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Job Title
CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER (CHMW - Complete Streets Crew)
Job Summary Under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Complete Streets Supervisor, the Caltrans Highway Complete Streets Maintenance Worker will operate and service highway maintenance equipment, including light trucks, automobiles, and other equipment requiring a Class C driver’s license. The worker performs miscellaneous labor‑intensive duties for Complete Streets facilities such as sidewalks, crosswalks, bikeways, and also carries out highway maintenance, emergency service, landscape, construction, and related tasks as assigned.
Job Description and Duties The Highway Complete Streets Maintenance Worker will perform tasks typical of Caltrans Landscape and Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker duties for Complete Streets facilities, which may include but are not limited to: sidewalks, crosswalks, and bikeways. The worker is also required to maintain knowledge of all current mandated safety training and standards, policies, practices, and directives, and to comply with all departmental training and safe work practice requirements. Operations may include tasks normally assigned to other classifications, and the worker may be called to provide training on equipment to other employees. Travel to locations and overnight stays may be required to meet department needs.
Working Conditions
Exposure to loud noise, dust, chemicals, extreme weather, great heights, confined spaces, uneven terrain, and vehicle traffic.
Must wear personal protective equipment and follow all policies and procedures.
Work rotating or irregular shifts, including weekends, nights, holidays, overtime, and after‑hour emergencies.
Minimum Requirements Readers should refer to the Class Specification for detailed Minimum Requirements. The essential minimum requirement is the position title: CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER.
Additional Documents
Job Application Package Checklist
Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code: JC-503315
Number of Positions: Multiple
Title: CHMW - Complete Streets Crew
Classification: CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER
Salary: $4,102.00 – $4,865.00 per Month (minimum for new State candidates)
Work Location: San Diego County (District 11 / Maintenance Division / West Region of San Diego County)
Telework: In Office
Job Type: 12‑Month Limited Term – Full Time
Department Information Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation. Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California. Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov. Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity.
Special Requirements
A drug screening must be passed prior to hire.
A valid, unrestricted Class C driver’s license is required to operate light vehicles and equipment.
Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date, 1/17/2026. Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Who May Apply Applicants may be current employees eligible for lateral transfer, reinstatement, list or LEAP eligibility, SROA/SURPLUS eligibility, or candidates in the process of obtaining list eligibility. Priority is given to SROA/SURPLUS candidates, but other eligible applicants will be considered if no SROA or SURPLUS candidates apply. Training and Development assignment candidates may also be considered.
How to Apply Submit a complete application package to CalCareers (www.calcareers.ca.gov) or via the following alternatives:
Mail: California Department of Transportation Caltrans DHR Contact – JC-503315 1750 E. 4th Street, 1st Floor Santa Ana, CA 92705
Drop‑off: Same address as above; closed on weekends and State holidays (8:00 AM‑5:00 PM).
Required Application Package Documents
State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (electronic or hard copy). Include all experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications.
Resume is optional.
Desirable Qualifications Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade.
Benefits Employees may view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California online.
Contact Information Human Resources Contact: Sandra Byrum (279) 234‑2423 sandra.byrum@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Amanda Ciriza (619) 572‑8534 d11.eastwest.maintenance.jobs@dot.ca.gov
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office (844) 368‑3367 Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov
Equal Employment Opportunity The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, and national origin. Caltrans expects all employees to conform to a drug‑free workplace (use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law, civil service rules, and public trust).
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Job Summary Under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Complete Streets Supervisor, the Caltrans Highway Complete Streets Maintenance Worker will operate and service highway maintenance equipment, including light trucks, automobiles, and other equipment requiring a Class C driver’s license. The worker performs miscellaneous labor‑intensive duties for Complete Streets facilities such as sidewalks, crosswalks, bikeways, and also carries out highway maintenance, emergency service, landscape, construction, and related tasks as assigned.
Job Description and Duties The Highway Complete Streets Maintenance Worker will perform tasks typical of Caltrans Landscape and Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker duties for Complete Streets facilities, which may include but are not limited to: sidewalks, crosswalks, and bikeways. The worker is also required to maintain knowledge of all current mandated safety training and standards, policies, practices, and directives, and to comply with all departmental training and safe work practice requirements. Operations may include tasks normally assigned to other classifications, and the worker may be called to provide training on equipment to other employees. Travel to locations and overnight stays may be required to meet department needs.
Working Conditions
Exposure to loud noise, dust, chemicals, extreme weather, great heights, confined spaces, uneven terrain, and vehicle traffic.
Must wear personal protective equipment and follow all policies and procedures.
Work rotating or irregular shifts, including weekends, nights, holidays, overtime, and after‑hour emergencies.
Minimum Requirements Readers should refer to the Class Specification for detailed Minimum Requirements. The essential minimum requirement is the position title: CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER.
Additional Documents
Job Application Package Checklist
Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code: JC-503315
Number of Positions: Multiple
Title: CHMW - Complete Streets Crew
Classification: CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER
Salary: $4,102.00 – $4,865.00 per Month (minimum for new State candidates)
Work Location: San Diego County (District 11 / Maintenance Division / West Region of San Diego County)
Telework: In Office
Job Type: 12‑Month Limited Term – Full Time
Department Information Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation. Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California. Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov. Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity.
Special Requirements
A drug screening must be passed prior to hire.
A valid, unrestricted Class C driver’s license is required to operate light vehicles and equipment.
Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state‑owned or leased vehicle.
Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date, 1/17/2026. Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Who May Apply Applicants may be current employees eligible for lateral transfer, reinstatement, list or LEAP eligibility, SROA/SURPLUS eligibility, or candidates in the process of obtaining list eligibility. Priority is given to SROA/SURPLUS candidates, but other eligible applicants will be considered if no SROA or SURPLUS candidates apply. Training and Development assignment candidates may also be considered.
How to Apply Submit a complete application package to CalCareers (www.calcareers.ca.gov) or via the following alternatives:
Mail: California Department of Transportation Caltrans DHR Contact – JC-503315 1750 E. 4th Street, 1st Floor Santa Ana, CA 92705
Drop‑off: Same address as above; closed on weekends and State holidays (8:00 AM‑5:00 PM).
Required Application Package Documents
State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (electronic or hard copy). Include all experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications.
Resume is optional.
Desirable Qualifications Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade.
Benefits Employees may view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California online.
Contact Information Human Resources Contact: Sandra Byrum (279) 234‑2423 sandra.byrum@dot.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact: Amanda Ciriza (619) 572‑8534 d11.eastwest.maintenance.jobs@dot.ca.gov
EEO Contact: Caltrans EEO Office (844) 368‑3367 Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov
Equal Employment Opportunity The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, and national origin. Caltrans expects all employees to conform to a drug‑free workplace (use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law, civil service rules, and public trust).
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