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State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Highway Technicians perform essential functions such as snow and ice removal as well as related ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Highway Technicians perform essential functions such as snow and ice removal as well as related ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Operate basic highway maintenance/ traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Chandler, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Operate basic highway maintenance/ traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Chandler, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Operate basic highway maintenance/ traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Loogootee, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Operate basic highway maintenance/ traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

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State of Indiana

Highway Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24.26/hr

Operate basic highway maintenance/ traffic equipment to maintain, repair and clean highways and ... Perform emergency response activities such as clean-up, traffic control, lane closures, placement ...

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How much do government highway clean up jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for government highway clean up in the United States is $79,268.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Government Highway Clean Up job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 6% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 22% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,268 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Winter Seasonal Highway Technician 1 (Highway Worker with CDL) Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette...

Lebanon, OH

Ohio Department of Taxation
Public Administration
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$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

What You Will Do:

-Operate basic equipment related to roadway maintenance

-Perform emergency response, clean-up, and traffic control

-Serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer

Operates basic equipment (i.e., see glossary for identification of basic equipment) & performs general highway maintenance duties which vary by season (e.g., constructs, improves, maintains, repairs & cleans highways &/or roadways & right-of-ways to include excavating & grading ditches, digging channels & cleaning waterways, cuts brush, grass & other vegetation, applies chemicals to vegetation, patches & seals berm & pavement, mixes mortar & concrete, shovels backfill, installs & repairs catch basin & stream channel & completes other drainage work, screens bleeding surface, reshapes/digs ditches/trenches, pours hot tar, removes trash, cleans & repairs highways &/or roadways & right-of-ways, mows grass, moves & loads supplies & materials & completes other related highway maintenance assignments, operates any combination of basic equipment to haul trash), performs snow & ice control & related maintenance duties by operation of snow plow with spreader, brine dispensing equipment, dump truck with attachments, maintains, repairs & installs traffic signs & pavement markings on inter-state, federal & state highways &/or roadways (e.g., repairs/replaces/straightens street &/or traffic signs & other route markers; installs & repairs guardrails).

Performs emergency response & clean up & performs traffic control (e.g., flags traffic through work zone or around accident site; sets lane closures; places high water signs; erects barricades); receives training (on the job & formal) in various types of construction inspection activities (maintenance related inspection items).

Performs minor repairs & maintenance on equipment (e.g., sharpens; sands; paints; refuels; lubricates; checks tires for wear & pressure; replaces light bulbs; washes & cleans trucks & equipment to prevent rusting); changes tailgates & snowplow blades; conducts pre-trip inspections of equipment.

Performs miscellaneous labor & bookkeeping tasks; operates two-way radio/base station; telephones crews for emergencies; cleans offices & garage; keeps daily records & logs (e.g., fuel sheets, material check sheets); responds to general inquiries from public (e.g., gives directions; explains traffic delays; explains work underway); assists stranded motorists (e.g., telephones for needed assistance); performs general labor & maintenance functions at garage; loads & unloads freight; arranges stock in warehouse; moves equipment.

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 operation of basic equipment.

Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License, Class 'A' or 'B', with tanker endorsement and without airbrake restrictions. (Note: Applicant must have valid Commercial Driver's License at the appropriate level pursuant to approved position description on file to operate motorized equipment of size & type regulated by section 4506 of Ohio Revised Code.)

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.


Job Skills: Highway Maintenance 

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