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Job Requisition : 58243
Opening Date: 08/24/2026

Closing Date: 09/04/2026
Agency: Department of Transportation
Class

Title:

HIGHWAY MAINTAINER - 18639
Salary: $27.79 Hourly
Job Type: Hourly
Category: Part Time TEMPORARY ON-CALL
County: Rock Island;
Boone;
Carroll;
Henry;
Jo Daviess;
Lee;
Ogle;
Stephenson;
Whiteside;
Winnebago
Number of Vacancies: 76
Bargaining Unit Code: Non Bargaining Unit

Galva Team Section - 818 SE 1st St., Galva, IL 61434 (Henry County)

Geneseo Team Section - 828 N. College Ave., Geneseo, IL 61254 (Henry County)

Galena Team Section - 5988 High Ridge Road, Galena, IL 61036 (JoDaviess County)

Stockton Team Section - 600 N. Simmons St., Stockton, IL 61085 (JoDaviess County)

Amboy Team Section - 1502 U.S. Route 30, Amboy, IL 61310 (Lee County)

Creston Team Section - 5870 S. Mulford Rd., Creston, IL 60113 (Ogle County)

Silvis Team Section - th St. North, East Moline, IL 61244 (Rock Island County)

Eleroy Team Section - 1856 Bolton Road, Freeport, IL 61032 (Stephenson County)

Rock Falls Team Section - 1004

E. Route 30, Rock Falls, IL 61071 (Whiteside County)

Roscoe Team Section - 9988 N. 2nd St., Roscoe, IL 61073 (Winnebago County)

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