Texas Department of Transportation

Overview

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Technician I or II to maintain highways and transportation infrastructure in the Fort Worth District. This role involves performing routine maintenance and operations while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assists in identifying, repairing and installing signs, delineators, mailbox supports and posts.
• Performs basic welding as needed.
• Provides support to local law enforcement officials at accident sites.
• Assists stranded motorists as required.
• Controls traffic by placing and gathering cones, warning signs, and barricades.
• Determines placement of traffic control devices and installs/moves devices.
• Maintains highways and rights-of-way, performs roadway repairs, and erects and repairs guard rails.
• Operates complex heavy equipment such as motor graders and large excavators.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and minor repairs on equipment.
• Inspects traffic control devices for compliance with specifications.
• Sands or cleans bridges and roads during emergency situations.

Requirements

• No education required.
• TMT I = No experience required.
• TMT II = 1 year experience in transportation engineering support or related work.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Safety Impact Certificate mandatory for TMT I.
• Commercial Class 'A' Driver's License with 'N' Endorsement required for TMT II.

Benefits

• Retirement Plans
• Health Insurance
• PTO
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities

Additional Information

• Position located at 1208 S. Main Street, Jacksboro, TX 76458.
• Required to work weekends and holidays.
• Must pass a drug test prior to employment.