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Commonwealth of Kentucky · 4 hours ago

Highway Technician II

Shepherdsville, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$26/hr - $26/hr

8+ years exp

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is committed to providing a safe and efficient transportation system. The Highway Technician II role involves coordinating highway construction or maintenance projects and inspecting contracts related to mowing and snow removal.

EmploymentGovernmentTraining

No H1B

Responsibilities

Operate equipment such as a boom saw, excavator or self-propelled paver

Complete daily inspection reports

Quality assurance inspector

Coordinate crew assignments

Train new employees

Qualification

Highway maintenance experienceEquipment operationQuality assurance inspectionTraining new employees

Required

High school graduate

Must have eight years of construction or highway maintenance experience

Must be 18 years of age

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Must possess and maintain a Class A commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement

The employee must successfully complete the KYTC Highway Technician Academy Level 3 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 classification

Preferred

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

Graduate of a college or university with an associate's degree in Engineering Technology with completion of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Civil Engineering Technology Scholarship Program will substitute for six (6) years of highway related experience in construction or maintenance

College coursework related to any of these fields will substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis