Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1), Defiance County: PN 20049822 & 20049819 - State of Ohio : Job Details

Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1), Defiance County: PN 20049822 & 20049819

OPEN TO PERMANENT HIGHWAY TECHNICIANs FOR INTERNAL BID; employees in the Highway Technician 1, 2, 3, and 4 classifications to be considered lateral transfers into the position.

The selected candidate will be placed in the classification in which they meet minimum qualifications.

What You Will Do:

* You will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer.

* You will attend training to obtain CDL licensure; if not already a licensed CDL holder.

* You will perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.

* You will perform snow & ice operations.

Benefits to you:

* Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.

* Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.

* Receive 11 paid holidays per year.

* Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months.

* Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.

* Experience growth opportunities within organization.

* Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.

* Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

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Highway Maintenance Worker 1:

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary. Must obtain Class B Commercial Drivers License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction

Highway Technician 1:

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions; ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary; 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in operation of basic equipment. Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction.

* 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.

Job Skills: Highway Maintenance

Technical Skills: Transportation

Professional Skills: Active Learning, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Verbal Communication, Written Communication