Maintenance Worker, Road Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Worker, Road Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
Make a Difference in the Union County Community - One Project at a Time
Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, being outdoors, and seeing the results of a job well done? The Union County Engineer's Office is looking for a dependable, hardworking Maintenance Worker 2 to join our team and help keep county roads, bridges, infrastructure, and public spaces safe, functional and well maintained. This job allows you to serve your community while working alongside a team that takes pride in keeping the County in top shape and moving forward.
As a Maintenance Worker 2, you will operate various motorized vehicles utilized in construction and maintenance; perform duties of Maintenance Worker 1; perform unskilled and semiskilled labor in the construction and repair of roads, ditches, culverts, bridges, guardrails, etc.; perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities; perform other related duties as required.
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well as part of a team, and can be counted on to get the job done safely and efficiently. From routine maintenance and repairs to seasonal projects and work in the field, this position offers variety. If you enjoy practical, hands‑on work and want a career where your efforts make a visible difference in the community,
An example of acceptable qualifications- Completion of secondary education or equivalent
- one (1) year experience operating construction equipment
- ability to interpret maps and street signs, understand general instructions, and perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time in adverse weather conditions
- or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
Must possess a valid Ohio Class A CDL driver's license, tanker endorsement optional and maintain insurability under the County's vehicle insurance policy.
Equipment OperatedThe following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
- Rollers
- loader
- asphalt distributor aggregate spreader
- dump truck
- snow plow
- salt spreader
- tractor/mower/broom
- rotary ditcher
- side arm mower
- semi truck
- Ascends and/or descends ladders, stairs, or scaffolds
- works on and around powered platforms and/or vehicle mounted platforms (e.g., manlifts, fire trucks)
- is exposed to possible injury from extremely noisy conditions above 85 db
- is exposed to possible injury as a result of working with moving mechanical parts of equipment or machines
- works in or around crowds
- has exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy weather conditions
- has exposure to hazardous driving conditions
- works second shift, third shift, irregular hours
- works rotation shift
Note:
In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this is considered heavy work.
For purposes of 42 USC 12101:
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