Guardrail Repair Technician NOVA

Abacus Corporation is a family-owned leader in workforce and talent solutions with over 80 years of experience. We specialize in connecting skilled professionals with direct hire opportunities across industries like industrial, security, healthcare, finance and professional services.

Our client is currently seeking full-time Guardrail Maintenance Technicians to perform highway maintenance operations in the Northern Virginia area. This position is based in Alexandria, VA and requires performing a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance, debris removal, sign and guardrail repair, concrete repair, etc. as well as adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.

Full time;
Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4pm, with some night and weekend work if needed. Must be able to work during snow and ice events. Occasional overtime available.

$20-25/hr

• Minimum 2 years of related experience
• Roadway or guardrail maintenance experience
• Concrete forming/repair experience
• Wheel Loader, Skidsteer, Fork Lift, Asphalt Roller, etc. operator

• Roadway maintenance experience
• MOT Certifications (traffic control)
• Clean driving record is essential
• Must pass criminal background check
• CDL License a plus

• High School Diploma/GED
• Maintain company standards for background checks (i.e. criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing)
• Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Carry out simple arithmetic functions
• Maintain proper safety equipment required for each job
• Knowledge and ability to adapt to the latest technology
• Ability to use smart phone and applications
• Ability to adjust to changing work schedule
• Ability to work safely under ranging environmental and weather conditions
• Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds repeatedly while twisting; other strenuous manual labor may be required
• Ability to operate hand/power tools

Competitive base pay, annual profitability based bonus, eligible for referral bonus, recognition incentives and extensive training opportunities. Comprehensive Benefit Plan options for full time employees to include:
Health, Vision & Dental insurance, Vision Discounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Plans and more!

Company will conduct Background check, MVR and Controlled Substance testing prior to hire.