Highway Maintenance Technician-WV Parkways Authority-See Posting
Salary
See Position Description
Location
Job Type
Full-Time Permanent
Job Number
NC-2707
Department
Opening Date
07/16/2026
Closing Date
8/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
LOCATION OF VACANCY
KANAWHA
RALEIGH
Civil Service Type:
Non-Covered - This Position is Not Covered OR Classified Under the DOP Merit System
Nature of Work
HOW TO APPLY: Email resume to wvpacareers@wvturnpike.com
Please specify the job you are applying for in the subject line of your email
and attach any licenses or certifications pertaining to the related field.
HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN-WV PARKWAYS AUTHORITY
Location of positions: Beckley, WV (Raleigh Co.)
One position at Standard, WV (Kanawha Co.)
Two positions at Ghent, WV (Raleigh Co.)
Hourly Wage and eligible for Overtime
SALARY: $17.4880 - 25.3530, based on experience
Essential Functions of the Job
Guide and direct employees at apprentice level.
Performs unskilled to semi-skilled work in the construction and maintenance of highways, bridges and structures.
Performs pothole patching tasks such as jack hammering, removing old concrete or asphalt, shoveling, raking, and compacting asphalt, and site clean-up.
Performs snowplowing and salting
Performs any required task assigned by crew leader/foreman/supervisor on asphalt, bridge, general purpose and other crews.
Use of sectional highway maintenance equipment to repair, replace concrete and road surfaces, cleans culverts and repairs shoulders
Flags traffic at construction sites
Picks up trash, debris and empty trash barrels
Digs holes, trenches, and cleans culverts
Operate highway equipment for maintenance work
Load and unload truck.
Cut grass
Loads and unloads equipment
Checks equipment to determine operational readiness
Seals joints and cracks on highways
Uses a variety of manual and power tools such as shovel, back-fill tamper & hand roller in the maintenance and repair of highway
May be required to operate other related highway maintenance equipment as training permits
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to pass background check
Must have Class B CDLs
Highway Maintenance experience desired
Job not in the classified service. See the hiring agency for a description of benefits.
Employer West Virginia
Address 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Building 3 Suite 500
Charleston, West Virginia, 25305
Phone (304) 558-3950
Website http://personnel.wv.gov