Winter Seasonal Highway Technician - District Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit & Trumbull

State of Ohio · Akron, Ohio, USA · $18,000–$30,000 per year

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Position: 2026-27 Winter Seasonal Highway Technician 1 - District 4 (Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit & Trumbull

Job Description - 2026-27 Winter Seasonal Highway Technician 1 - District 4 (Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit & Trumbull Counties) Various PN's (260006G6) Organization Transportation - District 04 Agency Contact Name and Information : D04.Human Resourceso.gov Unposting Date Oct 15, 2026, 3:59:00 AM Work Location District 4 HQ 2088 South Arlington Street Akron 44306 Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Akron Other Locations United States of America-OHIO-Ashtabula County-Ashtabula, United States of America-OHIO-Mahoning County-Canfield, United States of America-OHIO-Portage County-Rootstown, United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Canton, United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Hudson, United States of America-OHIO-Trumbull County-Youngstown

Compensation : 22.29 Schedule Full-time Work Hours : Hours may vary Union : OCSEA Primary Job Skill Highway Maintenance Technical Skills : CDL, Equipment Operations, Highway Maintenance, Transportation Professional Skills : Active Learning, Flexibility, Listening, Teamwork The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state. And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT!

From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. We strive to achieve our agency’s vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization.

ODOT's Mission Statement To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future.

Job Description Seasonal Highway Technician 1/CDL Driver ODOT District 4 is now accepting applications for Highway Technician 1 Seasonal Employees in Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit & Trumbull Counties. This position will be a temporary unclassified appointment with a maximum of 1000 hours. (May be expected to work up to 40 hours per week based on operational need.)

What You Will Do You will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer. You will perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing. You will perform snow & ice operations.

Who we are looking for Safety Driven Enjoys working outdoors Honest, accountable, trustworthy, and respectful A positive team player These are seasonal, temporary positions not to exceed 1,000 hours. Based on operational need you may be required to work nights, weekends, & holidays &/or be on call. All qualified applicants must apply online & must meet the minimum qualifications for the position.

Please make sure to list all of your experience on the application form in order to be considered for employment.

Benefits At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website !

Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) * Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications 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. Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement without airbrake restriction. Job Skills: Highway Maintenance Technical Skil…

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