Highway Operations Technician 4
State of ArizonaDEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
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Highway Operations Technician 4
• This position is open to Current, Active ADOT employees Only*
Job Location:
Show Low Maintenance
200 W. McNeil
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how Low, AZ 85901
Posting Details:
Salary: $51,760.70 - $61,760.70
Anticipated Salary: $56,760.70
Grade: 20
Closing Date: Oct 13, 2026
Job Summary:
Performs abroad scope of high level highway operational duties (including scheduling, assigning and overseeing crew/org work, inspecting work, training and guiding staff) related to items such as operation of motorized vehicles and equipment, pavement care and preservation, roadside shoulder restoration and repairs, delivery of equipment and materials, sign fabrication, office administration, permit compliance, record keeping, work management reports, inventory and features tracking, budgeting, data entry, contract preparation and tracking,environmental compliance, vehicle and equipment care. Provide and preserve a safe and efficient transportation system for the traveling public, as well as being courteous, considerate and prompt in dealing with and serving the public. Establishes priorities to be accomplished and communicates to the crews the needed work and location. The progress of the crews and contractors will be inspected, recorded and (if needed) authorized for payment. The position will assure proper procedures are being utilized. This position may act on behalf of the supervisor in his/her absence, training and guiding other staff, overseeing special projects, feature inventory assessment, and level of service measurements, as well as assisting with the day-to-day operation of the unit. This position could be required to work nights. Note: This position could be called out to respond to emergency callouts (24 hours a day, 7 days a week).
Job Duties:
Operates and trains others on truck-mounted and/or stand-alone motorized vehicles and powered/non-powered equipment and tools to properly perform assigned work duties. Vehicles and equipment include but not limited to loaders, large trucks, large trailers, variable message boards, cone trucks, power brooms, water tankers, rollers, oil boots and attenuators. Includes the required maintenance checks and minor services to comply with laws rules policies and procedure.
Inspects, repairs and trains others on all highway system features, safety and components, makes periodic adjustments, checks for performance, and documents status for electronic management and data storage records. System features include but not limited to signs, guardrail, barriers, walls, channels, pavements, drainage structures, pumps, engines, computerized devices.
Performs difficult, highly skilled tasks appropriate to roadway maintenance, operates heaviest construction and maintenance type equipment in accomplishing precise maneuvers for special work activities as prescribed by work standards Enters crew cards into Pecos work program. Assists with the overview of the unit's budget.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
• Procedures, practices and methods of the operation, preventive maintenance and minor repair of vehicles and equipment used in roadway operations, roadside operations.
• Office procedures, procurement, Pecos reporting and coding, inventory and customer relations.
• Federal, state and agency laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to work activities, safety practices and public relations.
• Materials, equipment and tools used in work activities and established work methods and standards.
• Procedures and practices established for the work section;
• Manual on Traffic Control Devices for work zones.
• Math, accounting, English, grammar, and Computer systems such a Google Workspace
Skill in:
• Applying and making inter