Maintenance Worker III - Road and Bridge - Harvey County

Minimum starting rate: $16.45/hour

Employment type: Full-time

Under the general supervision of the Road and Bridge Superintendent, this non-exempt position is responsible for the manual, semi- skilled and skilled tasks necessary to perform road and bridge maintenance, road construction, equipment maintenance and repair for Harvey County. Equipment Operator II may have a special assignment such as traffic or inspection. Work involves responsibility for operating a wide variety of equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
• Operate graders, dozers, backhoe, rollers, tractors and other heavy equipment.
• Work on patching, grading, sealing, repair and maintenance of roads, paints roads, and repair, maintain and install bridges.
• Remove snow and ice, repair signs and work in welding shop.
• Maintain County roads in a safe and efficient manner.

Required Education: Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two year-college or technical school; or one year to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Driver's license

Applications are available in the Administration Office of the Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N. Main St., Newton, KS, or apply online on this vacancy posting.

Position open until filled. EOE.