Hwy Maintenance Technician ; Statewide

TRT
050 Transportation Tech 1 (PG-G) - Highway Maintenance Technician 1

$36,036.00

Under broad supervision, provide advanced-level technical support in one or more of the following areas: OMAT, maintenance, construction, intermodal, planning, utilities, surveying, environmental or traffic.

• Perform work in the maintenance of state highways and rights-of-way or in the installation of traffic control devices.
• Use hand and power tools to complete assigned tasks.
• Operate light vehicles and equipment to perform activities.
• Learn to perform traffic control duties and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete applicable paperwork.
• Respond to requests for emergency needs outside of normal working hours.
• Lifts moderately heavy objects.
• Climbs, stands, or walks for long periods of time in possible adverse weather conditions.
• Uses accurate eye‑hand coordination.
• Successfully complete a job training program, Maintenance Skills Development (MSD).
• Committed to providing quality customer service.

Available across the state.

• Earn a competitive salary while obtaining your CDL; on-the-job training is provided under a Maintenance Skills Development (MSD) program.
• 40‑hour work week, direct deposit, and Health and Flexible Insurance benefit options upon hire.
• Employees receive 13 paid holidays a year.
• Annual and sick leave are earned per pay period (up to 10 hours).
• 401(k) available with up to 9% match.
• Additional benefits information available on the website:

• State Entry Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
• Agency Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Possession of a valid driver's license
  • Possesses a basic knowledge of maintenance and/or construction equipment
  • Ability to successfully perform all the job requirements listed above
• Agency Preferred Qualifications
  • Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver's License

GDOT is an equal opportunity employer.