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State of South Carolina
Highway Maintenance Worker II: Medium Equipment Operator (61036004) **RE-ADVERTISEMENT**
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$39,163 / year median in South Carolina
+6% projected growth
Job Description
•This is a re-advertisement. Previous applicants are still being considered for this position and do not need to re-apply•Operates medium equipment on the Hot Crew, such as, but not limited to Aggregate Spreader, Belt Loader, Combination Tractor with Side Mounted Mower, Large Roller, Skid Steer Loader, Tandem Dump Truck, and Tractor with Large Mower. Performs traffic control operations for work zones, to include flagging traffic for the safety of the crew and the public, during various phases of roadway maintenance. Flags traffic during road repairs to control flow of traffic to protect workers, general public and equipment. Performs duties using manual labor, in such maintenance tasks as clearing of tight-of-ways, clearing drainage ditches, repairing shoulders, patching potholes, making base repairs, paving driveways, laying side line/cross line pipe, grading and setting forms, laying bricks/blocks, repairing and building, pouring/finishing concrete/cement for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, catch basins, etc. Assists in Emergency Operations and being on call for after hour emergencies. Performs other related duties as assigned. Six (6) months of related work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence.