Transportation Maint Tech I/II/III (Special Jobs)

Transportation Maint Tech I/II/III (Special Jobs) - (2602746) Position Information TxDOT's Odessa District is looking for a Transportation Maintenance Tech I, II or III for our Special Jobs Section based in Odessa, Texas. We have a workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, let’s talk! Perform work that affects everyone on the roadway. Each day is new experience. Your office is outside. Learn to operate ‘Big Kid Tonka Toys’ construction equipment. Performs routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as roadway maintenance and repair; light and heavy equipment operation; preventive and minor maintenance on equipment; traffic control; and helping the public during emergency situations. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details. Come join us and grow with the state! Salary Plan/Grade: Transportation Maintenance Tech I: A16 ($49,200.00 - $61,130.00) annually Transportation Maintenance Tech II: A17 ($54,000.00 - $64,469.00) annually Transportation Maintenance Tech III: A18 ($56,400.00 - $71,055.00) annually The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant’s work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs. Minimum Salary : 49,200.00 Maximum Salary : 56,400.00 Pay Basis : Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Locations : Odessa Area Engineer/Maint 3901 E HWY 80/2201 E LOOP 338 Odessa 79761 Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time Shift: Day Job Shift Details: 40 Hours - Monday - Thursday 7am - 5:30 pm Location Flexibility: Onsite Benefits and Perks At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our Total Compensation Package website To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov) Position Description Performs routine transportation operations or maintenance support work such as: roadway maintenance and repair; light and heavy equipment operation; preventive and minor maintenance on equipment; traffic control; and helping the public during emergency situations. Work requires contact with private entities. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details. Essential Duties: The essential duties for the Transportation Maintenance Tech I/II/III include: Maintains highways and rights-of-way; performs roadway repairs; erects and repairs guard rails, highway markers and signs; hauls materials and equipment to job sites. Operates complex heavy equipment such as a motor grader, large excavator, heavy bulldozer, crane, herbicide truck, heavy asphalt paving machine, self-propelled asphalt distributor, and profiling/milling machine. Operates heavy equipment such as a front-end loader one and a half cubic yards or more, tractor-trailer haul truck, large dragline, shovel, paint striper, and dump truck. Operates light equipment such as a front-end loader-one and a quarter cubic yard or less, pneumatic roller, rotary broom, spreader box, backhoe, street sweeper, and mower. Performs preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), routine servicing and m…

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