Highway Maintenance Worker ; HMWor Highway Technician , Auglaize County: PN

Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1), Auglaize County

Organization:
Transportation
- District 01

Work Location:

District 1 Garage
- Auglaize C511 Commerce Drive, Wapakoneta, OH 45895

Compensation: HMW1 $ 21.48 or HT1 $ 22.29

Schedule:

Full-time

Work Hours:

7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill:
Highway Maintenance

Technical

Skills:

CDL, Highway Maintenance, Transportation

Professional

Skills:

Active Learning, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Job Description:

Flags & directs on-going vehicular traffic through highway maintenance & construction sites, sets up & maintains traffic control structures (e.g., barricades, pot torches, cones, pavement markings, electrical warning devices), uses hand tools to perform road repairs (e.g., repairs road shoulders, culverts & berms, patches potholes, smooths tar poured into cracks, does minor guardrail repair rough painting, shovels snow, spreads salt). Performs general building, grounds & equipment maintenance &/or custodial work (e.g., mows lawn;

trims shrubs; sweeps floors; washes windows; removes trash; rakes leaves; shovels sidewalks; paints structures; cleans, paints & refuels equipment). Performs general maintenance & minor repairs of equipment (e.g., fueling, cleaning, minor adjustments); completes daily work records & logs; operates 2-way radio; answers telephone; rides "shot-gun" during snow & ice season; drives truck with snowplow & spreader attachments to perform snow & ice control duties.

Why Work for the State of Ohio:
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications:

Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment:
Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. In accordance with Section 124.11(B)(2) of Revised Code, Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class & therefore exempt from written examination.

Note:

If involved in driving motorized snow & ice control equipment, must also have valid commercial driver's license