CDL Guardrail & Highway Maintenance Technician

CDL Guardrail & Highway Maintenance Technician

Full-time position.

DCSAM is a family-owned and operated business that values treating employees like family. We provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the United States.

We are looking for a Highway Maintenance Technician/Guardrail Installer to perform various highway maintenance tasks and other related duties under close supervision. The candidate will be trained in routine highway/roadway maintenance while adhering to all relevant federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

• Interpret plans and schematics.
• Install and set up Highway Guardrail layouts.
• Handle and place materials for guardrail installation.
• Load and unload materials on flat-bed trucks or trailers manually, dig holes, and use power tools.
• Operate the Post Pounder/Driver Truck.
• Operate equipment used for Highway Maintenance.
• Utilize hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and brooms.
• Use power tools like chainsaws, pole saws, weed eaters, and backpack blowers.
• Work in various weather conditions.
• Lift moderately heavy objects.
• Provide physical endurance to bend, climb, stand, stoop, or walk for extended periods.
• Maintain strong eye-hand coordination.
• Adapt to changes in work plans and schedules based on workload or seasonal requirements.
• Demonstrate a high work ethic and commitment to the job.
• Perform essential roadway maintenance duties as required.

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Experience and Certification:

• Class A or B CDL (required).
• At least 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license with at least 3 years of clean driving record.
• Training and/or experience in maintenance of roadway activities.
• Construction background or experience.
• Heavy labor experience is a plus.
• Available to work night shift from 7 PM to 5 AM.

• Competitive Compensation (Pay rate: D.O.E.).
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan.
• Generous paid time off.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.

DCSAM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. If an ADA accommodation is needed, DCSAM is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. Candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks, drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc. DCSAM complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.