Top 7 Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs in Lincoln, NE

Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker - Lincoln & Surrounding Areas
State of Nebraska —Lincoln, NE
- $21.95 an hour
- Temporary
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid time off
Dirt Work Foreman
K2 Construction LLC —Lincoln, NE
- $28 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory control
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Bridge Construction Site Foreman
Constructors, Inc. —Lincoln, NE
- Bilingual
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Digital Project Construction Engineer (Professional Engineer III)
State of Nebraska —Lincoln, NE
- $47.38 an hour
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Math
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
3d
Digital Project Delivery Engineer (Professional Engineer III)
State of Nebraska —Lincoln, NE
- $47.38 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Driver's License
- Math
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
3d
Digital Project Delivery Unit Head (Professional Engineer II)
State of Nebraska —Lincoln, NE
- $41.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Math
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
3d
Digital Project Construction Unit Head (Professional Engineer II)
State of Nebraska —Lincoln, NE
- $41.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Math
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
3d

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Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker - Lincoln & Surrounding Areas

State of Nebraska -
Lincoln, NE

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$21.95 an hour

Benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Commercial truck driving
Moving
Air Brake Endorsement

Full Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation - Agency 27

Location:

Auburn, NE, Beatrice, NE, David City, NE, Dorchester, NE, Fairbury, NE, Falls City, NE, Greenwood, NE, Lincoln, NE, Nebraska City, NE, Palmyra, NE, Pawnee City, NE, Seward, NE, Tecumseh, NE, Wahoo, NE

Hiring Rate:

$21.953

Job Posting:

JR2026-00023481 Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker - Lincoln & Surrounding Areas (Evergreen) (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:

We are now hiring summer temporary maintenance workers! Whether you’re looking for temporary work for extra income through the summer months or looking to test out a new position prior to making a long-term commitment, we encourage you to apply! For those seeking a more long-term commitment, this is an excellent way for you to assess the work environment and daily responsibilities before possibly joining us long-term. We perform important work ensuring the safety of the traveling public and enjoy a friendly and supportive work environment. We hope you’ll join us and are confident you’ll feel the same way!

Pay rate of $19.941 per hour to start. If utilized by the Agency, and at the discretion of the District, those who currently possess a CDL may be promoted to the Worker Senior level at the rate of $21.470 per hour.

D1 Locations hiring: Auburn, Beatrice, David City, Dorchester, Fairbury, Falls City, Greenwood, Lincoln – Salt Valley Yard, Lincoln – Superior Street Yard, Nebraska City, Palmyra, Pawnee City, Seward, Tecumseh, and Wahoo. Summer positions, temporary, until November 30, 2026. Hours may depend on weather, may be more or less than 40 hours per week.

Please reach out to Alexis, Talent Acquisition Partner, at 402-525-2304, if you have questions or to learn more.

Job Duties:

Perform heavy equipment operation for road maintenance.
Perform tree trimming.
Respond to highway emergencies.
Safely move, drag, lift, load, and unload various equipment, materials, supplies, and hazardous materials or objects from the roadway within weight restrictions.
Spread and tamp surfacing materials.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Highway Maintenance Worker: Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.

Highway Maintenance Worker/ Senior: Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license, and possession of a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and tanker endorsements is required within 60 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications: A valid Class A or B Commercial driver's license. Experience in the operation of heavy equipment.

Other : Regular and reliable attendance is also required. Must be able to be reached to report to work outside scheduled work hours for highway emergencies within 40 minutes.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

Must be able to safely move, drag, lift 35 pounds frequently, up to 60 pounds occasionally (without assistance), and 90 or more pounds infrequently (with assistance); climb, bend or stoop; work in outdoor temperature extremes and work around high speed traffic.

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We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

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Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker - Lincoln & Surrounding Areas

Dirt Work Foreman

Bridge Construction Site Foreman

Digital Project Construction Engineer (Professional Engineer III)

Digital Project Delivery Engineer (Professional Engineer III)

Digital Project Delivery Unit Head (Professional Engineer II)

Digital Project Construction Unit Head (Professional Engineer II)

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