What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hwy Maintenance Woker position at COUNTY OF DUNN?
The Highway Maintenance Worker safely operates semi-truck and trailer while hauling material necessary for road maintenance. Incumbents are responsible for performing semi-skilled and skilled manual labor by maintaining and repairing County highways, bridges, and other properties. Responsibilities include operating light and heavy equipment in performing maintenance of highways and bridges; performing routine/minor equipment repairs; and assisting in the installation of new signs, and posts for traffic services as needed.
- Operates a wide variety of heavy equipment to a varying degree of difficulty, including but not limited to the following: semi-tractor trailer, dump trucks, motor graders, front end loaders, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, rollers, mowers, asphalt related equipment, and other equipment associated with road and bridge maintenance.
- Responsible for preventive maintenance and upkeep of
- Participates with other maintenance personnel to perform general labor duties using hand tools including but not limited to: shovels, rakes, post-hole diggers, brooms, scrapers, for use in shop and grounds maintenance, asphalt patching, preparing culvert beds, snow removal, etc.
- Places traffic control signs and devices, assists traffic through work zones as
- Operates jackhammers, air compressors, mechanical tampers, power saws, hydraulic drivers and similar
- Performs related work as required including routine repair and maintenance of vehicles, equipment, buildings and grounds as
- Generates detailed daily time cards, material and work
- Performs other duties as
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Possession of a valid Class A North Dakota Driver’s License.
- Successfully pass a DOT medical examination when renewing commercial driver's license required to operate assigned equipment.
The mission of Dunn County government is to deliver services in a fiscally responsible way that will enhance the health, safety, and quality of life of our residents.
Dunn County Core Values
- Services: We will provide quality service to all Dunn County residents.
- Fiscal Responsibility: We will respectfully and responsibly manage the people’s money.
- Integrity: We will act with integrity in our work and dealings with the public.
- Accountability: We are accountable for our words and actions.
Applicants claiming Veteran’s preference must state so in a letter of application and attach appropriate documentation. Dunn County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the admission to its programs or activities, including the employment process.
