Base: $4,312 - $5,988 monthly; bonus/equity: not s...
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Operate heavy and light equipment
Roadway and highway maintenance
Emergency cleanup and traffic control
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The Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist for a split position based in La Grande and Meacham, Oregon. The role involves operating equipment for roadway maintenance, emergency response, and ensuring safe transportation conditions.
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Job Summary
Operate equipment necessary to maintain and repair roadways, highways, bridges and structures.
This split position will be based out of the La Grande Maintenance Station and will also work out of the Meacham Maintenance Station for 5 months each year.
Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist for a split position based in La Grande and Meacham, Oregon. The role involves operating equipment for roadway maintenance, emergency response, and ensuring safe transportation conditions.
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Salary
Base: $4,312 - $5,988 monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operate heavy and light equipment
Roadway and highway maintenance
Emergency cleanup and traffic control
Weather-related emergency response
Service and repair tools and equipment
Exposure to extreme weather and hazardous materials
Nice-to-have
Experience in road maintenance
Winter maintenance experience
Experience with heavy equipment operation
Experience working in hazardous conditions
Experience completing basic mechanical repairs
Key Requirements
One year of basic highway maintenance experience
Two years general landscaping, maintenance, mechanical, farming, logging, or construction experience
Maximum 30-minute response time to La Grande for emergencies (summer)
Maximum 60-minute response time to Meacham for emergencies (winter)
Possess or ability to acquire CDL-A with tanker endorsement and no restrictions