Highway Maintenance Worker; Pataskala Outpost

Overview

Division: Engineer

Contact Name: Kim Christian

Contact Email: kchristian

Contact Phone:

Date Posted: 1/17/2026

Position Location: Pataskala Outpost

• Repairs and maintains road surfaces, berms, culverts, ditches, fences, bridge surfaces, guardrails, and control of roadside vegetation.
• Operates dump truck with and without a snowplow and spinner.
• Operation of light, medium or large size equipment.

Program: Highway Department

Physical maintenance and repair of County highways primarily using hand tools and motorized handheld equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalency. One - three years’ experience performing semi-skilled labor work or any combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the work of this class.

Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications):

Valid Ohio Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Subject to DOT regulations. Safe driving record.

Application Procedures: Submit completed application, resume and cover letter to Licking County Engineer’s Office Attn:
Kim Christian, 20 South Second Street, 3 rd Floor, Newark, Ohio 43055
. Applications can be obtained in the Licking County Engineer’s Office between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily or printed from the website at  Contact:
Kim Christian

Successful candidates will be subject to Licking County Engineer’s pre-employment drug screen

Salary: $ per hour (under current union contract)

Based on union contract requirements (Highway Maintenance Worker I, II, III)

Hours: Full-time 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

About: Licking County Engineer’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer