Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyTransportation, Department of

TitleHighway Maintenance Worker 2-Region 7

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade10

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $52768 to $62708 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 10%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Jefferson

Street Address Jefferson County Residency

59 West Church Street

City Adams

StateNY

Zip Code13605

Job Specifics

Duties Description HMW 2 duties include but are not limited to:
• Operate one or more of the categories as described above.
• Must be prepared to act as a “crew leader” and be capable of providing instruction to
operators and crew members.
• Provide on the job training to other maintenance workers in the operation of highwayconstruction and maintenance equipment.
• Must respond to emergency call-outs within an hour during inclement weather, includingsnow and ice conditions to be considered for the position.

Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Minimum Qualifications Must have at least one year of satisfactory experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker 1 and possess NYS DOT certification to operate at least two additional types of Category 2 equipment and at least two types of Category 3 equipment, (minimum of 9 certifications total).

Note: higher category certifications may be used in place of lower category certifications.

Operating need at the posted work location requires that individuals responding to this posting be certified on the D81 Excavator within 1 year of appointment to the position. However, if the general nature of this posting requirement is of sufficient urgency to the operating need of the Residency, the candidate will be expected to obtain certification as quickly as possible within the established training and evaluation procedures. Failure to obtain and hold certification on the specified equipment will result in removal of the candidate from the position.

Additional Comments **Additional Salary Information
Highway Maintenance Worker 2: The salary for this position is $52,768 - $62,708. This amount is comprised of the base salary of $43,768 - $53,708 with an additional geographic pay differential of $9,000, specific to this title and location.

Cannabis use is not permitted for employees in this title and assignment. Cannabis use will be tested for during the pre-employment screening process and may be the basis for disqualification for employment or may be a basis for removal from employment.

The New York State Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minority group members, disabled personas and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided for the disabled.

In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Lori Gagnon, Program Aide, R7 Operations Office

Telephone

Fax 315-785-2320

Email Address lori.gagnon@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street 317 Washington Street, 9th Floor

City Watertown

State NY

Zip Code 13601

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R7-25-24 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than 04/15/25