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JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SUMMARY This position performs labor highway construction and maintenance work to keep the roadways and roadsides safe and in good repair, including general maintenance of highways and bridges, performs traffic control flagging, operates light and utility equipment and light and heavy trucks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties are normal for this position. However, they are not to be construed as exclusive or allinclusive. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other duties may also be required or assigned. Provides positive leadership in department safety and training activity, ensures on-site safety practices are implemented. Performs physical labor in constructing, maintaining and repairing highways, bridges and rights-of-way including shoveling, raking, cutting brush, pruning trees, cleaning culverts, patching pavements, trash and debris removal and mowing roadsides. Feeds brush and trees into brush chipper operating hydraulic excavator. Participates in small and larger crews engaged in the construction, maintenance and repair of county and state highways. Skillfully operates all of the Highway Department equipment including crawler tractors, wheel loaders, hydraulic excavators, backhoes, compactors, motor graders, road widener, oil distributor, tractor/trailers, screening plant and asphalt paving machine. Grades, shapes and contours highway surfaces, drainageways and slopes to specific tolerances. Performs flagging and other work zone support and traffic control. Assists in the repair and maintenance of highway bridges. Reads, interprets and follows construction plans and grade controls. Ensures work zones are properly and consistently designed, established and maintained. Ensures that appropriate erosion control and other environmental protections are established and maintained. Installs, maintains and repairs highway appurtenances including guardrails, traffic signs, culverts and pavement markings. Operates light and utility equipment, with attachments, including tractors, mowers, brush chippers and asphalt heaters. Operates hand and power tools, including chainsaws, shovels, rakes, wrenches, augers and brush cutters. Plows snow, removes ice and applies road salt, traction sand and liquid anti-icing / de-icing as necessary. Participates in scheduled and emergency snow and ice removal, including on interstate highways. Transports equipment and machinery operating heavy duty trucks and lowboy equipment trailers. Accurately completes time, equipment and materials reports. Maintains assigned garage buildings and grounds. Safely operates assigned equipment, machinery, and tools for highway and bridge construction and maintenance; and maintenance materials handling. Performs daily inspection and service to equipment. Maintains records of inspection and services. Performs minor repairs, maintenance, and preventative maintenance to assigned equipment as scheduled or directed. Completes daily equipment inspection (pre-trip and post trip) reports. Ensures all activities are carried out in a safe manner; adheres to all County safety regulations; assists co-workers in the safe handling of equipment; ensures equipment is safely operated and driving laws are obeyed; ensures all regulations pertaining to the safe use of equipment are understood and followed. Reports all accidents to the appropriate authority. Follows all policies for reporting, investigating, and follow-up of equipment incidents or personal injuries. Provides backup assistance to other department personnel as needed. Maintains appropriate records including complete equipment repair history, work orders, daily job card, and other related data. Reports to work for after hour needs, as assigned. Performs emergency repairs and work as necessary. Other duties as assigned. EXPECTATIONS Interprets and applies Federal, State, mu icipal, and Department rules, regulations, and policies. Atte ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in highway construction, maintenance and repair or similar industry. Wisconsin CDL Class A with N endorsement or obtain within six (6) months from date of hire. Able to obtain the following certification/ licenses: Flagger (Traffic Control) Traffic Incident Management Training Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) Miner First Aid / CPR Load Securement Forklift Operation Trench Safety Personal Protective Equipment Hazardous Materials identification Emergency response protocols Appointment will be conditional upon successful completion of the following: pre-employment physical and pre-employment drug test. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/juneauwi?