CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE WORKER

Job Description And Duties

PARF# 04-27-0624, JC-535858

Under the supervision of the CALTRANS BRIDGE MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR, the incumbent performs various types of highway maintenance functions such as, but not limited to; heavy manual labor, AC paving, pothole, mowing, pruning and other duties as required. The incumbent preforms miscellaneous laboring work in connection with the maintenance of state bridges. Priorities are set and the incumbent is expected to coordinate the necessities to accomplish the function with a reasonable degree of independence. The incumbent is required to work on and from a boat servicing the Toll Bridge from the water. The incumbent will be required to work from heights greater than 500 feet.

Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions ranging from 2% to 4.62% in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) hours. Please note that the salary ranges listed in this Job Control may not reflect these reductions associated with the 2025 Personal Leave Program. Please follow the link for more information regarding the 2025 Personal Leave program: http://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113 .

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.