Roadway Maintenance Tech (Transportation Maint Tech II/III)

Job Description

• Roadway Maintenance Tech (Transportation Maint Tech II/III) (2601243) Job Description Roadway Maintenance Tech (Transportation Maint Tech II/III)
• ( 2601243 ) Position Information It's Time to Make Your Move
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TxDOT's Austin District is looking for one Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech II or III) based in San Marcos, TX. This position will perform routine work related to transportation activities such as construction inspection, routine and contract maintenance inspection, bridge inspection and record keeping, roadway maintenance and repair, light and heavy equipment operation, preventive and minor maintenance on equipment, traffic control, assisting the public during emergency situations, and training other employees. CDL Recruitment Bonus! You may qualify for a one-time recruitment bonus up to $5,000 if you have a Class "A" CDL License (preferably with no transmission restrictions) at time of hire. You must maintain 12-month of continuous employment with TxDOT and meet all other conditions. Current and Previous permanent employees (does not include Summer Internships) do not qualify for the Recruitment Bonus. CDL Training Available! We offer company sponsored CDL training with $0 upfront monetary commitment. Earn your full salary while training with lodging, transportation and per-diem provided if necessary The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs. Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech II): A17

• ($42,976.00
• $64,469.00/yearly) Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech III): A18
• ($45,521.00
• $71,055.

00/yearly)

Minimum Salary :

42,976.00

Maximum Salary :

71,055.00

Pay Basis :

Yearly FLSA Status :

Nonexempt Work Locations :

Hays County Maint Section 1710 HWY 21 San Marcos 78666

Travel :

Yes, 5 % of the

Time Shift :

Day Job Shift Details :

40-hour work week

• (4) 10-

Hour Days, Mon-Thurs Location Flexibility :

Onsite Location Flexibility Details :

Hours of operation may vary Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our Total Compensation Package website To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov) Position Description Performs routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as: roadway maintenance and repair; light and heavy equipment operation; preventive and minor maintenance on equipment; traffic control; and helping the public during emergency situations. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

Essential Duties:

The essential duties for the Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech II or III) include: Assists in identifying, repairing, and installing signs, delineators, mailbox supports and posts; performs basic welding as needed; as required uses/moves equipment/tools, materials and products related to these activities. Assists with traffic control; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic. Move/picks up litter and roadway debris. Performs preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), routine servicing and minor repairs on equipment and completes various required reports including timekeeping, equipment forms, inventory, accident forms and PMI. Assists in providing support to local law enforcement officials at accident sites; assists stranded motorists as required. Roadway Accidents/Inclement Weather/Natural Disasters-Must be able to respond 24/7 when notified. Assists in sanding or cleaning bridges and roads, posting warning signs, helping the public and performing other work as directed during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, snowstorms, accidents, and hazardous material spills. Learns to operate light equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a quarter cubic yard or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper and mower. Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites. Mows rights-of-way and picnic and rest areas; performs plant and landscape maintenance including trimming trees and brush. Inspects construction and routine contract maintenance methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications. Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs skilled roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites. Operates heavy equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a half cubic yard or more, tractor-trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper and dump truck. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. This position requires you to drive for TxDOT. Additional duties for a Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech III) include: Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs highly skilled roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites. Operates complex heavy equipment such as a motor grader, large gradall, heavy bulldozer, crane, herbicide truck, heavy asphalt paving machine, self-propelled asphalt distributor and profiling/milling machine.

Minimum Qualifications:

Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech)

II:

1 YEAR in engineering support, maintenance, construction, heavy equipment operation or roadway maintenance work. Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech)

III:

2 YEARS in engineering support, maintenance, construction, heavy equipment operation, roadway maintenance work, or related experience.

For All Levels:

• Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
• No supervisory experience required License and Certification
• Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
• Must obtain a Commercial Class "A" Driver's License or have obtained a CDL "A" License with "N" endorsement within 1 year from date of employment.

Professional training will be provided.

Currently Military or Veterans:

US Military CDL Equivalent Conditions of Employment:

US Military License candidates must successfully obtain Texas Class "A" CDL within 365 days of employment.

https:

//www.fmcsa.dot.gov/military-skillstest-waiver

Other Conditions:

• This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)

Competencies:

The required competencies for the Roadway Maintenance Tech (Trans Maintenance Tech II or III) include: Methods, procedures, equipment, and materials used in intermodal transportation engineering construction and maintenance work The use of applicable hand and power tools, equipment, and mechanical devices of the trade The use of light and heavy highway equipment Communicate effectively Work in cramped spaces (bend, stoop, crawl) and at varied heights Prioritizing and organizing work assignments Maintaining effective working relationships with others Follow verbal and written instructions Basic vehicle mechanics, maintenance, and repair procedures Applicable industry safety standards, guidelines, and specification codes Using computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Standing-prolonged periods of time Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and above 100 degrees for more than one hour Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or another device Climbing

• ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, ramps, etc.

Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling Stooping-bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist Kneeling-bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s) Crouching-bending body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction Talking

• expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; received information by oral communication

Conditions of Employment:

Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing

• Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation
• 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e)
• does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.

Must be able to report for duty within 30 minutes of notification on a 24-hour basis to respond to emergency situations.

Job :

Maint/Skilled Craft/Ferry Ops Schedule :

Full-time Employee Status :

Regular Job Type :

Standard Job Level :

Non-Management Job Posting :

Jun 3, 2026, 12:39:23

PM Unposting Date :

Ongoing State Job Title/s :

Transportation Mntnce Spec II/III State Job Code/s :

9306/9307 Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. Click on the appropriate occupational category to view the MOS codes . Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990. Additional Applicant Information