Texas Department of Transportation
Roadway Maintenance Tech I, II or III - Marshall, TX
Texas Department of Transportation, Marshall, Texas, United States, 75672
Roadway Maintenance Tech I, II or III – Marshall, TX
Apply for the Roadway Maintenance Tech I, II or III role with the Texas Department of Transportation. This position involves routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as roadway maintenance and repair; light and heavy equipment operation; preventive and minor equipment maintenance; traffic control; and assisting the public during emergency situations.
Essential Duties
Assist in identifying, repairing, and installing signs, delineators, mailbox supports, and posts; perform basic welding as needed; use and move equipment, tools, materials, and products related to these activities.
Provide support to local law enforcement officials at accident sites and assist stranded motorists as required.
Assist with traffic control by placing and gathering cones, warning signs, barricades, and flagging traffic.
Determine placement of traffic control devices and install or move devices.
Inspect barricades for compliance with barricade standards.
Maintain highways and rights‑of‑way; perform roadway repairs; erect and repair guard rails, highway markers, and signs; haul materials and equipment to job sites.
Maintain picnic and rest areas, rights‑of‑way, maintenance yards, and comfort stations.
Collect litter and roadway debris.
Mow rights‑of‑way and picnic and rest areas; perform plant and landscape maintenance including trimming trees and brush.
Operate light equipment such as a front‑end loader‑one and a quarter cubic yard or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper, and mower.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), routine servicing, minor repairs on equipment, and complete required reports including timekeeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms, and PMI.
Sand or clean bridges and roads, post warning signs, help the public, and perform other work during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms, accidents, and hazardous material spills.
Inspect maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals, and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Duties – General Transportation Tech II
Serve as the only maintenance contract inspector on a small project.
Inspect traffic control devices at construction project sites for compliance with specifications, safety laws, rules, regulations, and the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Maintain construction project records and/or bridge inspection records; process related paperwork; review files for compliance with the bridge inspection Manual of Procedures.
Perform skilled roadway repairs; erect and repair guard rails, highway markers, and signs; haul materials and equipment to job sites.
Operate heavy equipment such as a front‑end loader‑one and a half cubic yard or more, tractor‑trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper, and dump truck.
Identify, repair, and install signs, delineators, mailbox supports, and posts; perform welding; use and move equipment, tools, materials, and products.
Inspect maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals, and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Identify, analyze, and implement solutions for complex maintenance problems.
Inspect materials, equipment, and production procedures in a manufacturing plant or at points of supply to ensure construction materials meet Department specifications.
Work on a survey crew; operate survey instruments such as theodolite, transit and level, electronic distance meter, and total survey station.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Duties – General Transportation Tech III
Perform highly skilled roadway repairs; erect and repair guard rails, highway markers, and signs; haul materials and equipment to job sites.
Inspect maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals, and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Operate complex heavy equipment such as a motor grader, large excavator, heavy bulldozer, crane, herbicide truck, heavy asphalt paving machine, self‑propelled asphalt distributor, and profiling/milling machine.
Serve as a work crew project lead ensuring work performed meets project specifications.
Train other employees.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
No education required.
Experience:
General Transportation Tech I: No experience required.
General Transportation Tech II: 1 year experience.
General Transportation Tech III: 2 years experience.
Experience must be in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, heavy equipment operation, or related work. Technical training or education from an accredited institution may substitute for experience on a year‑per‑year basis.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid driver’s license at the time of application. Position requires driving a state vehicle.
Must obtain a Commercial Class “A” Driver’s License with an “N” Endorsement or a CDL “A” within 90 calendar days from date of employment.
Military or Veterans: Applicants with a U.S. Military CDL Equivalent must obtain a Texas Class “A” CDL within 90 days of employment. (URL omitted for brevity.)
Preferred Qualifications Commercial Driver’s License.
Competencies General Transportation Tech I:
• Knowledge of methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
• Knowledge of applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance.
• Knowledge of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• Knowledge of maintenance concepts, methods, policies, and requirements.
• Knowledge of applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.
Skill:
Use computers and applicable programs; use hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade; use light and heavy highway equipment; maintain a safe working relationship.
Ability:
Follow verbal and written instructions.
General Transportation Tech II:
Considerable knowledge of inspection methods, procedures and techniques; basic vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair procedures; applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.
Proficient skill in coordinating labor, materials, and equipment; prioritizing and organizing work assignments; using computers and applicable programs.
General Transportation Tech III:
Extensive knowledge of methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work; applicable plans, specifications, and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements; the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Proficient skill in public relations for maintaining effective working relationships; use of light and heavy highway equipment.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Wear protective gear: respirator, hard hat, steel‑toed boots, and other equipment.
Subject to extreme cold and heat; temperatures below 32°F or above 100°F for more than one hour.
Subject to noise and vibration.
Subject to hazards such as moving vehicles and mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals.
Subject to atmospheric conditions: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation.
Medium work: lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, hearing, visual acuity requirements as listed.
Conditions of Employment
This position is physically demanding and requires a pre‑employment physical.
Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Must be able to report for duty on a 24‑hour basis to respond to emergency situations.
Position Information Join our team and help keep Texas moving safely and efficiently. TxDOT’s Atlanta District is hiring for a Roadway Maintenance Tech I, II or III based in our Marshall Maintenance Section. We offer company‑sponsored CDL training with $0 upfront cost, with lodging, transportation and per‑diem as needed.
Salary Roadway Maintenance Tech I – Salary Grade A16; Salary Range $40,918.00 – $61,130.00 per year.
Roadway Maintenance Tech II – Salary Grade A17; Salary Range $42,976.00 – $64,469.00 per year.
Roadway Maintenance Tech III – Salary Grade A18; Salary Range $45,521.00 – $71,055.00 per year.
Benefits and Perks
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑Time Employees
On‑the‑Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs
Job Details Job Function: Transportation Maintenance Spec I/II/III Schedule: Full‑time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Standard Job Level: Non‑Management
Legal Disclaimer The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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Essential Duties
Assist in identifying, repairing, and installing signs, delineators, mailbox supports, and posts; perform basic welding as needed; use and move equipment, tools, materials, and products related to these activities.
Provide support to local law enforcement officials at accident sites and assist stranded motorists as required.
Assist with traffic control by placing and gathering cones, warning signs, barricades, and flagging traffic.
Determine placement of traffic control devices and install or move devices.
Inspect barricades for compliance with barricade standards.
Maintain highways and rights‑of‑way; perform roadway repairs; erect and repair guard rails, highway markers, and signs; haul materials and equipment to job sites.
Maintain picnic and rest areas, rights‑of‑way, maintenance yards, and comfort stations.
Collect litter and roadway debris.
Mow rights‑of‑way and picnic and rest areas; perform plant and landscape maintenance including trimming trees and brush.
Operate light equipment such as a front‑end loader‑one and a quarter cubic yard or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper, and mower.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), routine servicing, minor repairs on equipment, and complete required reports including timekeeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms, and PMI.
Sand or clean bridges and roads, post warning signs, help the public, and perform other work during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms, accidents, and hazardous material spills.
Inspect maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals, and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Duties – General Transportation Tech II
Serve as the only maintenance contract inspector on a small project.
Inspect traffic control devices at construction project sites for compliance with specifications, safety laws, rules, regulations, and the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Maintain construction project records and/or bridge inspection records; process related paperwork; review files for compliance with the bridge inspection Manual of Procedures.
Perform skilled roadway repairs; erect and repair guard rails, highway markers, and signs; haul materials and equipment to job sites.
Operate heavy equipment such as a front‑end loader‑one and a half cubic yard or more, tractor‑trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper, and dump truck.
Identify, repair, and install signs, delineators, mailbox supports, and posts; perform welding; use and move equipment, tools, materials, and products.
Inspect maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals, and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Identify, analyze, and implement solutions for complex maintenance problems.
Inspect materials, equipment, and production procedures in a manufacturing plant or at points of supply to ensure construction materials meet Department specifications.
Work on a survey crew; operate survey instruments such as theodolite, transit and level, electronic distance meter, and total survey station.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
Additional Duties – General Transportation Tech III
Perform highly skilled roadway repairs; erect and repair guard rails, highway markers, and signs; haul materials and equipment to job sites.
Inspect maintenance contract construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals, and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Operate complex heavy equipment such as a motor grader, large excavator, heavy bulldozer, crane, herbicide truck, heavy asphalt paving machine, self‑propelled asphalt distributor, and profiling/milling machine.
Serve as a work crew project lead ensuring work performed meets project specifications.
Train other employees.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
No education required.
Experience:
General Transportation Tech I: No experience required.
General Transportation Tech II: 1 year experience.
General Transportation Tech III: 2 years experience.
Experience must be in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, heavy equipment operation, or related work. Technical training or education from an accredited institution may substitute for experience on a year‑per‑year basis.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid driver’s license at the time of application. Position requires driving a state vehicle.
Must obtain a Commercial Class “A” Driver’s License with an “N” Endorsement or a CDL “A” within 90 calendar days from date of employment.
Military or Veterans: Applicants with a U.S. Military CDL Equivalent must obtain a Texas Class “A” CDL within 90 days of employment. (URL omitted for brevity.)
Preferred Qualifications Commercial Driver’s License.
Competencies General Transportation Tech I:
• Knowledge of methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work.
• Knowledge of applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance.
• Knowledge of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• Knowledge of maintenance concepts, methods, policies, and requirements.
• Knowledge of applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.
Skill:
Use computers and applicable programs; use hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade; use light and heavy highway equipment; maintain a safe working relationship.
Ability:
Follow verbal and written instructions.
General Transportation Tech II:
Considerable knowledge of inspection methods, procedures and techniques; basic vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair procedures; applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes.
Proficient skill in coordinating labor, materials, and equipment; prioritizing and organizing work assignments; using computers and applicable programs.
General Transportation Tech III:
Extensive knowledge of methods, procedures, equipment and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work; applicable plans, specifications, and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements; the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Proficient skill in public relations for maintaining effective working relationships; use of light and heavy highway equipment.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Wear protective gear: respirator, hard hat, steel‑toed boots, and other equipment.
Subject to extreme cold and heat; temperatures below 32°F or above 100°F for more than one hour.
Subject to noise and vibration.
Subject to hazards such as moving vehicles and mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals.
Subject to atmospheric conditions: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation.
Medium work: lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, hearing, visual acuity requirements as listed.
Conditions of Employment
This position is physically demanding and requires a pre‑employment physical.
Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Must be able to report for duty on a 24‑hour basis to respond to emergency situations.
Position Information Join our team and help keep Texas moving safely and efficiently. TxDOT’s Atlanta District is hiring for a Roadway Maintenance Tech I, II or III based in our Marshall Maintenance Section. We offer company‑sponsored CDL training with $0 upfront cost, with lodging, transportation and per‑diem as needed.
Salary Roadway Maintenance Tech I – Salary Grade A16; Salary Range $40,918.00 – $61,130.00 per year.
Roadway Maintenance Tech II – Salary Grade A17; Salary Range $42,976.00 – $64,469.00 per year.
Roadway Maintenance Tech III – Salary Grade A18; Salary Range $45,521.00 – $71,055.00 per year.
Benefits and Perks
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑Time Employees
On‑the‑Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs
Job Details Job Function: Transportation Maintenance Spec I/II/III Schedule: Full‑time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Standard Job Level: Non‑Management
Legal Disclaimer The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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