This Opportunity

We are seeking afull-timeHighway Maintenance Technician IinthePetersburg, Richmond, Templeton, South Hill, Alberta, Emporia, and Lawrenceville areas of VA, extending into Roanoke Rapids, NC. This position will perform interstate maintenance support for our client, working along I-95 and I-85.

Your Impact

• Uses hand equipment, such as a trimmer, edger, pole-saw, and blower.
• Cleans and grades ditches, drainage structures, road shoulders, and slopes and removes litter and debris.
• Repairs fences, signs, and other roadway assets
• Applies herbicide if licensed or overseen by a licensee.
• Respond to incidents and install Temporary Traffic Control with oversight and independently after certification test.
• Enters time and work into smartphone, tablet, and computer (Company provided)
• Perform on-call duties as assigned (with overtime as applicable).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Valid Driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be able to obtain a medical card within 90 days of the start date.
• Must be available for on-call rotation.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Must have transportation to and from the Company office.
• Be able to lift fifty to sixty pounds (50 - 60 lbs.)
• Be able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as scheduled.
• Shall complete the Basic and Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control, National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100's, 200's, 300's, 400's, 700, and 800's training and the VDOT Level 1 Incident Commander Training course within three (3) months of assuming the role. (Company paid)
• Must maintain an appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Be able to work outdoors in a variety of weather environments.
• Be able to work along commuter highways with traffic passing by at varying rates of speed.
• Be in possession of or able to obtain and maintain a DOT Med Card
• Successful results of pre-employment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen
• Comply with Company Drug and Alcohol policy.
• Must be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date.