Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 12/31/25
Applications Due: 01/15/26
Vacancy ID: 206086
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleHighway Maintenance Worker 2-Region 7
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade10
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $54081 to $64322 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 10%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? Yes
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County St Lawrence
Street Address St. Lawrence County Residency
38 Country Club Road
City Gouverneur
StateNY
Zip Code13642
Job Specifics
Duties Description HMW 2 duties include but are not limited to:
- Operate one or more of the categories as described above.
- Must be prepared to act as a "crew leader" and be capable of providing instruction to operators and crew members.
- Direct the performance of specific tasks assigned by a Highway Maintenance Supervisor, and when acting as a crew leader, be capable of making assignments, providing instructions, overseeing and assisting work, and keeping appropriate records.
- Provide on the job training to other maintenance workers in the operation of highway construction and maintenance equipment.
- Must respond to emergency call-outs within an hour during inclement weather, including snow and ice conditions, to be considered for the position.
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Minimum Qualifications Must have at least one year of satisfactory experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker 1 and possess NYS DOT certification to operate at least two additional types of Category 2 equipment and at least two types of Category 3 equipment, (minimum of 9 certifications total).
Note: higher category certifications may be used in place of lower category certifications.
Additional Comments **Additional Salary Information
Highway Maintenance Worker 2: The salary for this position is $54,081 - $64,322. This amount is comprised of the base salary of $45,081 - $55,322 with an additional geographic pay differential of $9,000, specific to this title and location.
Cannabis use is not permitted for employees in this title and assignment. Cannabis use will be tested for during the pre-employment screening process and may be the basis for disqualification for employment or may be a basis for removal from employment.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
The New York State Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minority group members, disabled personas and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided for the disabled.
In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Lori Gagnon, Program Aide, R7 Operations Office
Telephone
Fax 315-785-2320
Email Address lori.gagnon@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street 317 Washington Street, 9th Floor
City Watertown
State NY
Zip Code 13601
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R7-25-75 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than 01/15/26
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