Highway Maintenance Worker SkillsPACK

11-50 employees

Architecture & Construction

Highway Maintenance Workers

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Operates machines that clean or cut expansion joints in concrete or asphalt and that rout out cracks in pavement
Uses personal protective equipment
Demonstrates effective allocation of time and resources
Takes measurements of velocity and speed; uses and reports measurements correctly; converts from one measurement to another (e.g., from English to metric)
Disassembles and reassembles different types of engines (gasoline engines, diesel engines, light vehicle diesel engines)
Completes electrical and mechanical calculations such as amps, watts, volts, horsepower, power factor, resistance, efficiency, velocity, torque, arc length, belt or chain pull
Calculates Ohm’s law; calculates voltage, current, and power for various combinations of delta-wye connections; solves equations with one unknown variable all applied to electrical and mechanical problems
Check liquid levels
Operates mowers including ear brush hog, rear flail, side-mount rotary and tractor-mounted mowers
Hauls and spreads sand, gravel, and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders
Cleans and clears debris from culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, ditches, and other drain structures.
Understands the significance of maintaining a healthful and safe environment and reports any violations/discrepancies to appropriate personnel
Planning and prioritizing work to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks
Selects and completes appropriate forms quickly and completely
Reads and interprets diagnostic test results and performs basic diagnosis of malfunctions, determines probable causes and necessary remedial action
Takes necessary corrective action when projects go off track
Performs inspection, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair, and rebuilds/overhauls different types of engines including: general engine performance, cylinder head and valve train, in-chassis engine, engine block, lubrication and cooling systems, ignition system, starting and charging system, fuel system, air induction and exhaust systems (including exhaust aftertreatment technologies to comply with state emission standards), emissions control systems, computerized engine controls, engine brakes, and mechanical and electronic components
Follows protocol/checklist to dispose of hazardous materials and restore work area following procedures
Attends to and follows through on important information in paperwork
Uses technical charts and manuals
Checks and repairs leaks
Erects, installs, or repairs guardrails, road shoulders, berms, highway markers, warning signals, and highway lighting, using hand tools and power tools
Operates, maintains and repairs engines and engine mechanical parts; fuel systems; ignition systems; exhaust systems; emissions control systems; transmission (manual and automatic transmission), drive train, brakes, suspension, steering, and wheels; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems (truck, cab, transport refrigeration), electrical/electronic systems; battery, charging, and starting systems; other miscellaneous systems
Remove litter and debris from roadways, including debris from rock and mud slides
Checks, reads, and sets grade stakes and read plans
Operates oil distributors, loaders, chip spreaders, dump trucks, and snow plows
Test pressure, flow, etc.
Troubleshoot field systems
Applies knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions
Operates machines to spread, smooth, level, or steel-reinforce stone, concrete, or asphalt on road-beds including 4-6 ton roller patchers, patch rollers and pavement rollers
Performs acceptance testing and pre-service preparations to newly acquired
Inspect, clean, and repair drainage systems, bridges, tunnels, and other structures
Services, maintains, and adjusts grading machine such as hydraulic, sand or stone box spreaders
Operates and maintains elevating graders
Reads and interprets schematics including symbols, scales, keys, and legends
Identifies and mitigates common hazards following mitigation procedures
Operates paint guns, thermoplastic applicators and truck-mounted pavement striping machines
Operates high-pressure hydraulic and medium pressure hydraulic pumps
Determines probable causes and necessary remedial action
Operates sewer cleaning equipment, including power rodders, high-velocity water jets, sewer flushers, bucket machines, wayne balls, and vac-alls, catch basin vacuum cleaners; culvert cleaners; sewer cleaners; sewer eels
Performs inspection, preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of electrical and electronic systems including general electrical/electronic system and system components
Makes adjustments and minor repairs with the heavy-duty repairer and welder
Keeps logs, records, and files that are up-to-date, readily accessible, and stored and disposed of according to policies and procedures