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Highway Technician Assistant I

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Fort Mitchell, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Description

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes which support that delivery. To provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.

By joining our Kenton County Unit as a Highway Technician Assistant I, you’ll have the opportunity to perform basic level work of highway roadway and roadside and construction operations in Gallatin County.

Summary Of Responsibilities

  • Operate a small single axle dump truck hauling materials to and from job sites.
  • Operate dump trucks with snow plow and salt spreader to work in the winter months.
  • Operate a tractor-type mowing machine, assist in brush cutting, and use chemical sprayers.
  • Learn and assist with basic surveying activities on construction projects.
  • Flag for operations requiring traffic control.

Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience In

  • Experience working on rough terrain and in changing climates
  • Experience working with strict deadlines
  • Experience in basic equipment operation for road maintenance

Benefits And Perks

  • Comprehensive health insurance with optional dental and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Professional development opportunities and ongoing trainings.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Paid leave and paid holidays.
  • First day health insurance coverage.

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you!

We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential while providing a steady paycheck and benefits.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. KYTC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/

We look forward to reviewing your application.

This position has an approved Locality Premium of $5.00, based on the organizational structure and work county it is currently assigned to, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be 18 years of age. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Within 12 months of employment in this job classification, employees in this classification must furnish the agency's appointing authority with documentation that he or she holds a valid Class B commercial driver's license. Within one year of employment in this job classification, the employee must complete First Aid and Snow and Ice Training and must possess Traffic Control/Flagger and OSHA 10 Certifications or equivalent. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Incumbents in this job title typically perform their work at a highway maintenance facility or section office, at work sites throughout the assigned work area, and when necessary, district wide. Incumbent will be exposed to risks inherent to working with large equipment and machines involved with road construction. Must be able to work extended hours and be outside during inclement weather.

Salary : $18

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