JOB
NOTE: This posting will close on JUNE 8, 2026 or after 25 applications are received, whichever occurs first. Start a rewarding career with the Department of Transportation as a Tradesman Helper. This position allows you to learn practical skills while supporting mechanics, field crews, and facility operations. You will contribute to important maintenance work that keeps equipment, supplies, and building areas in good condition. The Department of Transportation welcomes you to grow your experience as a Tradesman Helper.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
You will support daily maintenance operations by assisting mechanics, handling supplies, and helping care for equipment and building areas. This role ensures that tools, materials, and workspaces remain organized and ready for use. As a Tradesman Helper, you will perform the following duties: Mechanical Support: Assist mechanics with light repairs such as oil changes, tire mounting, and equipment servicingParts Transport: Pick up parts, supplies, and equipment needed for garage and field operationsMaterial Handling: Carry tools, parts, and supplies of varied weights and use hand tools when completing tasksLoading Assistance: Help load and unload vendor deliveries and inspect incoming items for accuracyFacility Upkeep: Perform general building tasks such as replacing light bulbs and maintaining clean work areasEquipment Cleaning: Wash trucks and equipment and keep the wash bay in presentable conditionInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employmentWork hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Overtime, shift work, and travel required for emergencies, training, and specialized maintenance operationsTelework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
