Transportation Technician III - Landscape

Transportation Technician III

• Landscape State of Utah
• 3.6 Murray, UT Job Details Full-time $23.76
• $37.69 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CDL A Full Job Description Transportation Technician III
• Landscape FT/PT Status
• Full-Time Salary
• $23.76
• $37.69 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office
• In-Office / On-Site Recruiter
• Michelle Boone | Application Deadline
• 6/1/2026 Internal Career Progression Opportunity
• Region Two UDOT is looking for the next generation of field leaders.

This isn't just about maintaining roads; it's about leading the crew that keeps Utah moving. We need experienced technicians ready to act as the "right hand" to the Station Supervisor and mentor the next generation of staff.

The Role:

Lead, Maintain, Mentor As a Landscape Transportation Technician III, you will lead field operations with a focus on environmental stewardship and infrastructure safety.

You will:

Lead the

Vegetation Management :

Oversee the identification and eradication of noxious and invasive weed species.

Chemical and Mechanical Control :

Execute and supervise integrated pest management strategies using advanced chemical and mechanical methods.

Equipment Mastery :

Operate, calibrate, and maintain specialized herbicide application equipment and irrigation systems.

Erosion Control and Revegetation :

Coordinate seeding operations on disturbed ground to restore native growth and manage stormwater runoff.

Arboriculture :

Direct tree trimming and removal operations to ensure roadway clearance and public safety.

Winter Operations :

Lead snow and ice removal efforts using heavy machinery, including snow plows, graders, and blowers, to maintain safe travel conditions.

Operational Leadership :

Provide on-site guidance to staff, ensure safety protocol compliance, and perform additional duties as required. Qualifications & Eligibility This position is designed for those within the UDOT Transportation Technician career path.

Primary Requirement :

Current qualification as a UDOT Transportation Technician III.

Mandatory Certifications :

All applicants must hold a Class A CDL. Utah State Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or the ability to obtain one within six months of hire.

Response Time :

Must live within 30 minutes of the Landscape Station. Why You Belong Here You already know the UDOT culture of Trust, Teamwork, and Flexibility. At the TT III level, you have the chance to: Apply your strengths : We use CliftonStrengths to help you lead your crew efficiently. Impact the

Mission :

Directly ensure we "enhance quality of life through transportation" by building high-quality, safe infrastructure.

Total Rewards :

Maintain your state benefits while advancing your retirement and salary with the TEP program.

Supplemental Information Snow Plan :

You will be a key part of the Region Two snow removal team.

Availability :

Requires a standard 40-hour week, but you must be available 24/7 for weather events, emergencies, and overtime as needed.

Physicality :

Expect to be on your feet, working around heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 lbs. About the Role Location

• 370 W 5900 S Murray, UT, 84107 United States Background Check Required
• Yes Drug Test Required
• Yes Schedule Code
• B•Competitive Career Service EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.