Highway Maintenance Worker 2

WSDOT is currently seeking multiple enthusiastic Highway Maintenance Workers who want to make a difference and join our dynamic Highway Maintenance team throughout various locations in the King County area.

• Perform journey-level highway, roadside, infrastructure, and right-of-way maintenance and repair tasks.
• Install, maintain, and repair guardrail, fences, impact attenuator concrete barriers and other safety features.
• Operate Class A, B, and/or C heavy equipment to maintain state roadways and highways.
• Help develop and set up traffic control operations, as well as full road or bridge closures according to departmental and Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) standards.
• Perform snow and ice control operations including maintaining stockpiles, load trucks from stockpiles or pits, pull spreader boxes, haul materials which may include sand, gravel, and other items.
• Acts as an incident responder at accident scenes, spills, or other emergency situations.

• Practical knowledge of highway maintenance practices including pavement repair, drainage systems, erosion control, vegetation management, sign and guardrail installation, and debris removal.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining a variety of Class A, B, and C highway maintenance equipment, tools, and vehicles in accordance with WSDOT standards.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with N endorsement.
• The ability to obtain a Washington State Pesticide Applicator’s License within twelve (12) months of hire.
• The ability to obtain and maintain valid First Aid/CPR Certification.

• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Plan For Your Future

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