Highway Technician in Heavy Equipment - WV Parkways Authority - Raleigh Co

Highway Technician In Heavy Equipment - Wv Parkways Authority

Job Location:

Beckley, WV

Salary Range: $17.4480 - $25.3530 per hour, based on experience in field;
Hourly wage and eligible for overtime

Essential Functions of the Job:

It is the duty and responsibility of this employee to participate, accept and cooperate in on the job training in the operation of all roadway maintenance activities and sectional equipment. Shall be responsible for the skillful operation of all sectional equipment. Shall be responsible for skilled operation of assigned special equipment. Shall be responsible for the training of crew members in roadway maintenance and equipment use.

Shall be responsible for the completion of all maintenance activities assigned to said employee. Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate. Ability to accept, plan, direct and coordinate the work of Apprentices and other Maintenance Technicians. Ability to accept supervision. Ability to work without supervision. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to withstand and work in adverse weather conditions.

Equipment:

1. WV Parkway's radio

2. Pickup and Crew Cab trucks

3. Tandem truck (automatic)

4. End loader

5. Roller

6. Chainsaw

7. Plow/Spreader

8. Flashing arrow

9. Message board

10. Air compressor

11. Water pumps (volume/pressure)

12. Router

13. Concrete mixer

14. Tamper (wacker)

15. Breaking hammer (Jack Hammer)

16. Air drill

17. Welder

18. Generator

19. Seeding equipment

20. Crack sealer

21. Brush chipper

22. Tractors (mowers)

23. Concrete saw

24. Tandem Truck

25. Motor Grader (small)

26. Trailer (Tag-a-long)

27. Skid Steer (track wheeled)

Minimum Qualifications:

High school Diploma or GED Must be able to pass a background check Must have Class A CDL's Shall be accomplished operator of all section equipment

Other Information:

This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system. Therefore, interested persons must apply directly to the hiring agency as indicated above.

Job not in the classified service. See the hiring agency for a description of benefits.