Highway Technician Salary in the United States
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How much does a Highway Technician make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Highway Technician in the United States is $23 as of September 26, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $20 and $26. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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$20 to $26

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CIVIL / HEAVY HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION JUNIOR CAD TECHNICIAN

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We are seeking a CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CAD TECHNICIAN to join our team! Specialized technical work involving systems implementation of computer-aided design and drafting (CADD). Works under ...

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MECHANIC, AUTO TECHNICIAN, TOP PAY! NO SUNDAYS

Heyward Allen - Athens , GA

2910 Atlanta Highway, Athens, GA 30606 AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN Heyward Allen is seeking to hire talented and Experienced 'A' Level Service Technicians that can do diagnostic and major ...

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QUICK LUBE TECHNICIAN

Heyward Allen - Athens , GA

2910 Atlanta Highway, Athens, GA 30606 Automotive Quick Lube Technicians Experience Preferred Heyward Allen is seeking to hire energetic Quick Lube Technicians to perform oil changes, tire rotations ...

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Diesel Machinery, Inc. -Heavy Equipment / Diesel Technician

Diesel Machinery, INC - Sioux Falls , SD

Due to company growth, Diesel Machinery, Inc. (DMI) is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to ... For 57 years the company concentrated on Highway Construction, and Utility work within the Midwest

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What does a Highway Technician do?

Highway Technician

Operates light equipment such as saws, chippers, rollers, front end loaders, power broom, air compressor, and welders to assist in construction and repair of roads, ditches, bridges, and related areas.

July 29, 2019

Hand tools, power tools, chainsaw, dump-truck, snowplow truck, tractor, chipper, roller, loader, power broom, air compressor.

July 29, 2019

Performs standard tests on Portland cement concrete, asphaltic concrete, soil, aggregate and other construction material for conformance to specifications, and maintains automated records.

August 25, 2019

Required to be available and accessible for emergency response rotations as need for overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

August 25, 2019

Maintains required records of work performance including diaries, item record accounts, traffic and erosion control reports and daily and weekly progress reports.

August 25, 2019

Assists in the evaluation of progress toward expected outcomes on an ongoing basis and provides input in the revision of the plan of care.

August 25, 2019

Works and communicates with clients and customers providing polite, quality professional service.

August 25, 2019

Post high school course in record keeping, trigonometry, and basic computers.

August 31, 2019

Provides assistance to public by responding to general inquiries, explaining delays, etc.

September 06, 2019

Communicates and coordinates with contractors and representatives of material suppliers.

September 06, 2019

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