Highway Maintenance Worker II/03 Medium Equipment Operator (61032982)*Re-advertisement*
Company: South Carolina Job Board
Location: Chester
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Responsibilities
This is a re-advertisement. Previous applicants are still being
considered and need not to re-apply.
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of maintenance
activities in the construction, repair, and preservation of roads
and bridges on the state highway system. Operates motorized
equipment used in the construction and maintenance of highways and
bridges or the movement of materials and supplies used to perform
these maintenance activities. Operates motorized equipment on a
county maintenance Work Request/Patching Crew. Performs skilled
highway maintenance worker functions and operates medium sized
equipment such as belt loaders, larger (> 4 tons) rollers, skid
steer, tractor and trailer mounted injection patcher, tractor with
batwing 15' mowers, and combination tractor with side mounted
mowers in conjunction with highway and bridge maintenance
operations. Performs skilled manual labor in various duties such as
patching roadway base and surface failures, cleaning ditches and
placing sideline and crossline pipe, installing driveways; removing
fallen trees from roadway, cutting dead trees on right-of-way,
performing vegetation management to improve visibility of signage;
installing, repairing, and maintaining flat sheet signs, extruded
panel signs, sign assemblies, and sign foundations; and setting
forms and pouring and finishing concrete for curbs, gutters,
sidewalks, and other activities related to work request activities
and multipurpose operations. Operates tandem dump trucks with
trailers for hauling material and transporting equipment for
maintenance and construction operations. In conjunction with
highway and bridge maintenance activities, operates heavier
equipment such as a front-end loader, motor graders, backhoes,
specialized slope mowers, truck mounted road patcher, and
specialized equipment for cleaning out drainage ditches, installing
sideline and crossline pipe, and bridge repairs with various levels
of formal and informal training. Operates and maintains powered
tools in various phases of roadway maintenance related to assigned
tasks such as tree and vegetation removal, cleaning pipes and
ditches, concrete sidewalk and gutter repair and maintenance, limb
trimming, weed eating, facility maintenance, litter and dead animal
removal, etc., and other activities related to maintenance
operations. Conducts safety inspections and daily preventative
maintenance activities on all assigned equipment to ensure that
equipment is greased and lubricated, proper coolant and oil (engine
and hydraulic) levels are maintained, hoses and belts are inspected
for deterioration, tires are properly inflated, and no leakages are
present. Monitors the preventative maintenance program of equipment
to ensure a routine maintenance schedule is followed and to monitor
equipment use and wear to prolong equipment life. Operates both
portable tank-mounted salt brine anti-icing equipment and standard
dump truck with snow plow attachment and sand spreader to remove
snow and ice from highways and bridges. Assists in emergency or
inclement weather operations; available for on-call rotations and
extended hours or extended shift operations. Performs other related
duties as assigned.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
One (1) year of related work experience; or an approved acceptable
equivalence in accordance with State Human Resources Regulations.
Necessary Special Requirement: A valid motor vehicle operator's
license is required upon entry to the position. Requires attainment
of a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6)
months of placement in the position.
Additional Comments
Non-Discrimination Statement:
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a
diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age
(40 or older), disability or genetic information,
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