Highway Technician I Job at Commonwealth of Kentucky
Commonwealth of Kentucky Erlanger, KY 41018
$15.57 - $19.75 an hour
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5/27/2023 (8:00 PM EDT)
23-04349
Highway Technician I
Pay Grade
10
Salary
$15.57 - $19.75 Hourly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Transportation Cabinet | Department of Highways
Location
3640 O'Hara Road
Erlanger, KY 41018 USA
Erlanger, KY 41018 USA
Description
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes which support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.
By joining our Traffic Engineering and Permits Section in Boone County as a Highway Technician I, you’ll provide support for our Traffic Section of the sign crew in Boone County Traffic Eng. & Permits Section which is responsible for activities such as all sign, striping, delineator installation and maintenance for the District.
Holders of this Job Title will complete tasks such as:
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify
We look forward to reviewing your application.
By joining our Traffic Engineering and Permits Section in Boone County as a Highway Technician I, you’ll provide support for our Traffic Section of the sign crew in Boone County Traffic Eng. & Permits Section which is responsible for activities such as all sign, striping, delineator installation and maintenance for the District.
Holders of this Job Title will complete tasks such as:
- Operates equipment for snow and ice duties.
- Performs layouts for pavement markings, paint large island, cross hatch markings.
- Installs complex signs and assemblies.
- Responsible for all signs, striping, delineator installations and maintenance for District.
- Organization Skills
- Multitasking Skills.
- Computer Skills
- Sign maintenance and maintenance techniques
- Traffic Control
- Sign installation experience helpful.
- Ability to keep up pace with all sign, striping, and delineator maintenance and installations including federally mandated deadlines for upgrading non standard signs and sign installations.
- Traffic Control
- Work with the public
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have four years of construction or highway maintenance experience.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate of a college or university with an associate's degree in engineering technology, construction management, engineering science, engineering mechanics, geology, earth science, industrial drafting, design technology, construction technology or a related field will substitute for two (2) years of the highway related experience in construction and maintenance. Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering will substitute for four (4) years of the highway related experience in construction and maintenance. College coursework related to any of these fields will substitute for experience on a year for year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be 18 years of age. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a Class A commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement to qualify for employment in this job classification. The employee must successfully complete the KYTC Highway Technician Academy Level 2 or equivalent within one year of employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Incumbents in this job title typically perform their work at a highway maintenance facility or section office, at work sites throughout the assigned work area and when necessary, district wide. Incumbent will be exposed to risks inherent to working with large equipment and machines involved with road construction. Must be able to work extended hours and be outside during inclement weather.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 12 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Karen Kinman at Karen.Kinman@ky.gov or 859-341-2700.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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