Job Description
Join the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as a Temporary Road Maintenance Technician in Houston. This daily-pay position offers immediate opportunities to contribute to critical infrastructure projects while earning competitive wages. Perfect for skilled workers seeking flexible, high-impact roles in public service.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily road inspections and maintenance activities
- Operate heavy machinery (mowers, sweepers, trucks) safely
- Install traffic control devices and signage
- Assist with emergency storm response operations
- Document maintenance activities and submit daily reports
- Collaborate with engineering teams on project specifications
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and TxDOT safety protocols
Qualifications
- Valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years road construction/maintenance experience
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
- Strong knowledge of traffic control procedures
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer skills for reporting systems
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly