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Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker

Job in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 94204, USA
Listing for: State of California
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE LEAD WORKER
Job Description and Duties

Working under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent assists in planning, performing, and directing the work of the assigned unit on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Operates equipment identified as Category 1 and Category 2 used by the assigned unit, and works individually or with a crew performing tasks related to highway maintenance work. Required to work overtime, nights and weekends due to storms, emergencies, or special work projects, as determined by the Supervisor or Department.

Leads and accomplishes the work tasks normally performed by the unit engaged in a wide variety of highway maintenance work, such as paving, shoulder grading, mowing, culvert and ditch cleaning, dig outs, pavement patching, crack sealing, sign and delineation installation, fence repair, traffic control, repair or replacement of guide markers and guardrail, traffic control, litter pick up, maintenance of roadside rest areas, and any other duties that would normally be assigned to a Caltrans Equipment Operator I, Caltrans Equipment Operator II, or Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker.

During the winter, leads the crew in snow removal and ice control activities. Operates Category 1 and Category 2 equipment used by the assigned unit (end-dump trucks, trucks with snow plows and sanders, front-end loaders, motor graders, snow blowers, & other related vehicles) to perform tasks related to highway maintenance work.

PARF# 02-6-109 / JC-505433

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Highway Maintenance Lead worker Exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.

To apply for the exam, please  and search by typing in the classification title.

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job.

Apply today to join our team! We especially encourage applicants to check out our Caltrans Career Compass tool! The Caltrans Career Compass is a tool to assist and help candidates understand and succeed in applying to Caltrans positions.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

Position located at 81315 Hwy. 70, Beckwourth, CA 96129, Plumas County

Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment.

Working under the supervision of a Caltrans Maintenance Supervisor, the incumbent assists in planning, performing, and directing the work of the assigned unit on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Operates equipment identified as Category 1 and Category 2 used by the assigned unit, and works individually or with a crew performing tasks related to highway maintenance work. Required to work overtime, nights and weekends due to storms, emergencies, or special work projects, as determined by the Supervisor or Department.

Leads and accomplishes the work tasks normally performed by the unit engaged in a wide variety of highway maintenance work, such as paving, shoulder grading, mowing, culvert and ditch cleaning, dig outs, pavement patching, crack sealing, sign and delineation installation, fence repair, traffic control, repair or replacement of guide markers and guardrail, traffic control, litter pick up, maintenance of roadside rest areas, and any other duties that would normally be assigned to a Caltrans Equipment Operator I, Caltrans Equipment Operator II, or Caltrans Highway Maintenance Worker.

During the winter, leads the crew in snow removal and ice control activities. Operates Category 1 and Category 2 equipment used by the assigned unit (end-dump trucks, trucks with snow plows and sanders, front-end loaders, motor graders, snow blowers, & other related vehicles) to perform tasks related to highway maintenance work. Required to work overtime, nights and weekends due to storms, emergencies, or special work projects, as determined by the Supervisor or Department.

Must possess a valid Class B driver's license w/Tank endorsement; a Class A license is desirable. This position is represented under collective bargaining.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

* CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE LEAD WORKER

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist

* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-505433

Position #(s):

-XXX

Working Title:

Caltrans Highway Maintenance Lead worker

Classification:

CALTRANS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE LEAD WORKER

$5,119.00 - $6,696.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Plumas County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent,…
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