Highway Maintenance Technician

Highway Maintenance Technician

Salary $19-$20 plus a $750 Sign on bonus

Who We Are - Louis Berger Services (LBS)
We are Louis Berger Services (LBS) and we specialize in operational excellence for defense mission and public critical infrastructure and facilities globally. We offer turnkey operation and management solutions to reduce risk and life-cycle costs. As people-focused, safety-minded collaborators we are committed to unlocking the potential held by a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Join us and be involved in projects in our growing organization that partners with national, state, and local government agencies, multilateral institutions and commercial industry clients.

At the core of everything we do are our values: safety, ethics, respect, value, inclusion, community and excellence. These values are instilled into all of our relationships, projects, programs, and activities enabling us to provide solutions that have a positive impact on society.

Louis Berger Services, member of WSP USA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

This Opportunity
Louis Berger Services, Inc. (LBS) is seeking afull-time Highway Maintenance Technician II in the Petersburg, Richmond, Templeton, South Hill, Alberta, Emporia, and Lawrenceville areas of VA, extending into Roanoke Rapids, NC. This position will perform interstate maintenance support for our client, working along I-95 and I-85.
Your Impact

• Operates rolling equipment (examples: mini-excavator, skid-steer, bush hog, zero-turn mower, etc.)
• Repairs or installs concrete works for barrier wall, drainage, curb and other limited works
• Repairs guardrail, end treatments or other traffic barriers.
• Uses hand equipment, such as: trimmer, edger, pole-saw, blower
• Cleans and grades ditches, drainage structures, road shoulders, slopes, removes litter and debris
• Repairs fences, signs, and other roadway assets
• Applies herbicide if licensed or overseen by a licensee
• Responds to incidents and installs Temporary Traffic Control with oversight and independently after certification test
• Enters time and work into smart phone, tablet and computer (Company provided)
• Perform on-call duties as assigned (with overtime as applicable).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Who You Are
Required Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years highway maintenance experience
• Equipment operation, concrete, guardrail or other specialized experience
• Valid driver's license strongly preferred (if no active license, must be able to obtain within 90 days)
• Must be available for on-call rotation
• Must be able to effectively communicate with managers and coworkers in English
• Must have transportation to and from Company office
• Be able to lift fifty to sixty pounds (50 - 60 lbs.)
• Be able to work overtime, nights and weekends as scheduled
• Shall complete the Basic and Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control, National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100’s, 200’s, 300’s, 400’s, 700, and 800’s training and the VDOT Level 1 Incident Commander Training course within three (3) months of assuming the role. (Company paid)
• Must be willing to maintain appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Be able to work outdoors in a variety of weather environments
• Be able to work along commuter highways with traffic passing by at varying rates of speed
• Successful results of pre-employment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen
• Comply with Company Drug and Alcohol policy
• Must be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate’s start date

Compensation and Benefits
Louis Berger Services, Inc. is focused on providing health and financial stability throughout an employee’s career. LBS provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, 16 days of paid time off, 8 paid holidays, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement, and more.
Expected Salary: $17.00 - $20.00

LBS is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the Company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. LBS reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Additional Requirements

• Louis Berger Services, member of WSP USA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Details

• Required Education: Other (as noted in the Description)
• Minimum Years Experience: 3 years
• Travel Required: N/A - No travel required
• Job Status: Regular
• Employee Type: Full
• Primary Location: S PRINCE GEORGE - COURTLAND RD
• All locations: US-VA-Petersburg, US-VA-Richmond, US-VA-South Hill

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Work Location: In person