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  • Road Maintenance Worker-Mohave Valley

    Mohave Valley, Arizona United States MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Full Time $37,897.60 Annually Mar 28, 2025
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    MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ

    With over 13,400 square miles, Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the U.S., and sixth largest county by population in Arizona . Situated in northwestern Arizona, it borders Utah, Nevada and California and contains elevations from 500 to over 8,400 feet above sea level. Mohave County is a rapidly growing county and has over 209,550 full time residents. Populations can exceed 350,000 during the winter "snowbird" season. Most residents live in one of the four incorporated cities: Kingman (the County seat); Bullhead City; Lake Havasu City; or Colorado City. Mohave County has over 1,000 miles of fresh water shoreline along the Colorado River and its lakes include Mohave, Havasu and Mead. Boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and white water rafting opportunities abound. Wilderness areas lie a short drive in any direction within the County. Campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock hounds and horseback riders find easy access to scenic trails, hidden creeks, hot springs, and beautiful southwestern vistas. The western portion of the Grand Canyon offers hikers some of the most spectacular views in the United States. Laughlin, Nevada, lies across the Colorado River from Bullhead City providing easy access to gaming activities, entertainment and nightlife. Las Vegas is only 90 minutes from Kingman with a bypass to tour the historic Hoover Dam.    

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    Job Description

    Job Summary

    Mohave County Public Works - Roads Division has amazing employment opportunities.

    We are located at 9910 Vanderslice Road, Mohave Valley, AZ.

    Our Mission

    To construct and maintain county roads accepted by the Mohave County Board of Supervisors as County Highways, regularly maintained roads, or tertiary maintained roads, and to provide a safe and economical transportation system for the citizens of Mohave County.

    Mohave County Roads Division maintains 1,247.92 miles of gravel roads and 851.24 miles of paved road. Road maintenance starts in Kingman, AZ and goes all the way up to the Northern Arizona Strip.


    Mohave County Public Works-Roads Division is looking to fill a Road Maintenance Worker position     .

    Road Maintenance Worker -> Starting salary, $18.22/hr.

    Work 4 ten-hour shifts.

    Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm (summer hours)

    Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm (winter hours)

    Occasional overtime for call-outs due to assisting Sheriff’s Office with traffic closures and weather-related events.

    Travel is occasional to assist crews in other areas of Mohave County.

    Situations with overnight stays County will cover room costs and per diem.

    Work does require traveling throughout the county while operating a county vehicle in adverse traffic conditions, weather, terrain, and altitudes ranging anywhere from 541 feet to up approximately 8,500 feet.

    Work outdoors performing moderate to strenuous manual labor in varying weather conditions, including strong winds, extreme heat and extreme cold temperatures.

    Involves exposure to exhaust and chemical fumes, oil, grease, hazardous materials, and loud noises from equipment.

    The ability to frequently be able to move and/or lift 25lbs up to 150lbs or more while operating heavy equipment.

    This position requires an equal amount of time spent standing, walking, and sitting.

    Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, twisting, bending, climbing ladders, and confined spaces.

    Some of the "maintenance tasks" include, but not limited to:
    • Pothole repair
    • Crack sealing
    • Chip sealing
    • Shoulder maintenance
    • Construction maintenance
    • Dirt road grading
    • Soil stabilization
    • Sweeping
    • Culvert and cattle guard cleanup
    • Guardrail repair
    • Right-of-Way weed control.
    • Snow removal


    Essential Job Functions

    • Work is subject to varying job site assignments and may be subject to call back, overtime, and irregular schedules including completion of work assignments on weekends and holidays.
    • Performs a variety of road maintenance and repair tasks by performing various manual labor assignments, such as, but not limited to: operating jackhammer, drilling holes in rocks, shoveling of cold mix asphalt cake, raking chips, chip sealing, asphalt patching, oiling, sweeping, trimming trees, weeding, mowing, removing debris, installing cattle guards, placing of barricades and cones, flagging of traffic and crack sealing.
    • Utilizes various hand and power tools and equipment such as: jackhammer, compressors, drills, chain saw, mower, shovel, rake, and weed eater.
    • Operates and services light to medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of roads and to haul materials and equipment. Utilizes equipment such as: medium - tandem axle truck; all front end loaders; all rollers; all sweepers; water truck; other related medium equipment; light - single axle truck; sweeper; rubber tire roller; jack hammer; hand tools; and other related light equipment.
    • May receive additional training on operating and servicing of heavy equipment used in maintenance and repair of roads.
    • May be periodically assigned to operate and service heavy equipment upon attaining and demonstrating ability to perform assignment.
    • May receive training on any or all of the following: backhoe; screening plant; paddle wheel finish scraper, dozer, and blade; chip spreader; tractor/trailer; remote blades; water truck, motor grader, bituminous distributor; laydown machine; or any other related heavy equipment.
    • Adheres to safety procedures in work areas and in performance of work assignments.
    • Cleans, maintains, and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Required Minimum Education, Experience, and Training:
    • High School Diploma or GED.
    • OR an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered in meeting the minimum requirements.


    SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT
    • Must pass drug screen post offer.
    • Must possess the ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License within a six (6) month period from hire date.


    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Road maintenance and repair methods.
    • Hand tools, operation and servicing of light and medium equipment utilized in the maintenance and repair of roads.
    • Traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in equipment operation such as Arizona's Blue Stake law.
    • Safety hazards, practices and procedures related to road maintenance and repair work and the operation of heavy equipment.
    • Use and care of equipment, tools, and materials used in road maintenance and repair activities.
    • Safe, effective operation and servicing of light to medium equipment such as: medium - tandem axle truck; all front end loaders; all rollers; all sweepers; water truck, and other related medium equipment; and light - single axle truck; tractor/mower; sweeper; rubber tire roller; and other related light equipment.
    • Effectively service, maintain, and operate equipment in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures.
    • Drive a manual shift transmission.
    • Learn safe, effective operation of light to heavy equipment.


    https://resources.mohave.gov/file/HumanResources/Benefits/Benefits%20Overview.pdf

    Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2025 12:00 AM Arizona
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