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Highway Technician 1 Portage County-Rootstown Job in Rootstown, Ohio US

Highway Technician 1 Portage County-Rootstown

ODOT - Rootstown, OH

Posted: 7/9/2025 - Expires: 7/13/2025

Job ID: 291519241

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Job Description

Highway Technician 1 (Portage County)

What You Will Do:

  • You will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer. 
  • You will perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.
  • You will perform snow & ice operations.
Qualifications

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & decimals, percentages & fractions; ability to read, write & speak common English vocabulary; 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in the operation of basic equipment.  Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction. 

This position is overtime eligible based on FLSA Standards.

All bargaining unit new hires must serve a one (1) year probationary period.

Position will be filled pursuant to the provision of the OCSEA/AFSCME Contract.

The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment. This position is also subject to federal testing regulations pursuant to 49 CFR Part 40 (Federal Drug and Alcohol Regulations) and 49 CFR Part 382 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) which prohibits the use of marijuana, including medical marijuana. Medical marijuana is prohibited as a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test for final applicants in this position.


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Vocational/Technical degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Work Shift:
First
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 3
Graphic Literacy: 3

Workplace Documentation: N/A