Highway Maintenance Specialist; Limited On-site
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Road Construction, Maintenance Worker
Location: Adel
Position Title Highway Maintenance Specialist (Limited Duration) (On-site Housing Available)
Initial Posting Date 10/14/2026
Final date to receive applications 10/28/2026
Agency Department of Transportation
Salary Range $4,312 - $5,988
Position Type Employee
Position Title Highway Maintenance Specialist (Limited Duration) (On-site Housing Available)
Transportation Maintenance Specialist 2 – Highway Maintenance Specialist (Limited Duration) (On-site Housing Available)
Oregon Department of Transportation
Delivery and Operations Division – Region 4
Maintenance Crew
Adel
The RoleDo you want to use your skills to make a difference? Join our hardworking Adel maintenance crew and help keep Oregon’s roads and travelers safe! As part of our team, you will operate equipment necessary to maintain and repair roadways, highways, bridges and structures. You will also help with emergency cleanup and traffic control after storms, spills, incidents and more! This is a limited duration appointment that is expected to end on or before June 30, 2027.
Limited duration appointments are benefits eligible and have a designated maximum length of service. This position has the potential to become permanent. We provide a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our positions.
- Respond to weather related emergencies and operate snowplows, deicer trucks and other equipment to clear snow from roadways.
- Operate a variety of heavy and light equipment and tools to maintain and repair various surfaces.
- Perform minor surface repairs including pothole and concrete patching and small inlay work.
- Clear debris, clear brush, mow grass and spray roadside vegetation.
- Maintain and repair fences, guardrails, concrete barriers and milepost markers.
- Maintain drainage systems, dig and clean ditches and repair culverts, inlets and erosion.
- Maintain wooded areas which includes replanting, pruning, thinning or trimming trees, shrubs and ground cover.
- Service and repair tools and motorized equipment.
- Perform minor maintenance including janitorial work, landscaping, painting and light carpentry.
- Exposure to noise, extreme heights, all weather conditions,
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