Highway Maintenance Striping Specialist (Temporary) Job at Oregon Department of Transportation, Salem, OR

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  • Oregon Department of Transportation
  • Salem, OR

Job Description

Transportation Maintenance Specialist 1 – Highway Maintenance Striping Specialist (Temporary)

Oregon Department of Transportation
Delivery & Operations Division – Region 2
District 4

 

Salary: $3,856 – $5,325 (Per month)

 

The role: 

Do you want to use your skills to make a difference? Join our hardworking Region 2 striping crew as a highway maintenance striping specialist. In this role, you will work on various striping projects throughout Region 2 to help keep Oregon’s roads and travelers safe! Apply today!

 

This job posting is for temporary positions and does not include the typical benefits available for permanent employees. Temporary employees may be eligible for employee health benefits offered through the Public Employees Benefit Board (PEBB) as outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

 

We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for our positions. We hope you’ll join us on our path to increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging through our values, commitments, strategies and actions.

 

Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile.

 

A day in the life:

·         Perform manual labor and operate heavy and light equipment.

·         Apply, maintain and replace roadway/highway striping and road markings.

·         Remove existing paint using sand blasting or grinding equipment.

·         Operate and maintain striping equipment and vehicles.

·         Work closely with hazardous materials such as epoxy, paints, thermoplastics, thinners and acetones.

·         Collaborate with contractors to help determine layout of road markings and striping.

·         Use all types of hand tools.

·         Work in and around heavy construction equipment and stay in compliance with safety policy.

·         Must be able to move around rough terrain, on uneven slopes and may need to lift up to 60 pounds.

·         May be required to be available for emergency calls 24 hours/day, 7 days a week, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

·         May need to travel throughout the region for various stripping projects.

·         Weather conditions such as rain or temperatures can significantly impact the striping schedule and workload.

·         To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email ODOTRecruitment@odot.oregon.gov.

 

What’s in it for you:

·         Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more. Learn more about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation and the benefits we offer.

·         Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range. Through an equal pay assessment, we will determine the salary offer using the information you provide in your submitted application materials. Please ensure your application materials are detailed, accurate and reflect your skills, experience (paid and unpaid) and education as they relate to the position when applying.

·         The salary range listed is the non-PERS monthly salary range. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6.95%.

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Minimum qualifications:

Six months experience operating heavy or light motorized equipment, using hand and power tools, performing minor servicing of equipment, and applying safety procedures.

 

Special qualifications:

This position requires a maximum 45 minute response time to 2775 25th Street SE, Salem, OR 97302 for emergency call-outs.

Driving is an essential function of this position. You must have a valid driver license and an acceptable driving record. We will conduct pre-employment driving records checks on our final candidate(s). Your license does not have to be issued in Oregon to be considered.

This position requires the final candidate obtain their Public Pesticide Applicator’s license within six months of hire.

 

What we’d like to see:

If you have these attributes, let us know in your application materials! It’s how we will choose whom to move forward! You do not need to have all these qualities to be eligible for this position. We may also use transferable skills, experience, education and alignment with ODOT values to help us decide who will move forward.

·         Demonstrated experience in striping or highway maintenance.

·         Demonstrated experience in reviewing, reading and interpreting striping plans.

·         Demonstrated experience working and collaborating with teams.

·         Demonstrated experience using a computer to access emails and input data.

 

 

Learn more and apply: 

This recruitment closes at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Please note that we can only accept applications through our website.

For questions, call 503-779-9733 or email ODOTRecruitmentJB@odot.oregon.gov

ODOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer 

 

 

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