Intern Maintenance Tech - Cleburne Maintenance

Essential Duties Assists in repairing and erecting signs and repairing drums and/or barricades; as required moves items related to these duties. Assists in warehousing and supply functions. Assists with repairs to potholes, roadway shoulders and edges, guardrails, signs, and other related work. Assists with traffic control to include placing and gathering cones, flagging traffic, and other related work. Operates light equipment. (Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.) Maintains picnic and rest areas, rights-of-way, maintenance yards and comfort stations. Move/picks up litter and roadway debris. Performs minor maintenance and repairs on equipment. Performs plant and landscape maintenance including trimming trees, brush and mowing, fertilizing and watering, as required moves items related to these duties. Performs some carpentry work. Performs some clerical duties. Repairs and installs posts and mailbox supports, as required moves items related to these duties. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Must be a student in high school or other educational institution or accepted into a college, university or educational institution. Experience No Experience Required (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Other Conditions Must be at least 16 years of age, a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education to include a trade/vocational school. Employees at least 18 years of age with valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Required to wear protective hard hat, or other personal protective equipment/devices. Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection. Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling. Kneeling-bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s). Lifting-raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position. Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Standing-prolonged periods of time. Close Visual Acuity-work includes visual inspection of small defects/parts. Close Visual Acuity-using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts. Visual Acuity-operate machines, such as drill presses, power saws, and mills. Conditions of Employment This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation – 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) – does not authorize “medical marijuana” under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position. Position Information TxDOT's Fort Worth District is looking for an Intern Maintenance Tech for the Cleburne Maintenance Office. This position is for an internship during the summer months with the potential for year‑round part‑time employment. Duties for this position will definitely include working outdoors, administrative assistance, and learning about roadway maintenance processes, materials, and safe practices. The work schedule will still allow plenty of time for summer fun on the weekends. This internship will provide students the opportunity to gain valuable hands‑on experience while earning a competitive salary. Physical Work Location: 2200 FM 2280, Cleburne, Tx 76033 Salary Grade: A11; $18 (hourly) Benefits And Perks Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑Time Employees On‑the‑Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs Job Details School Schedule: Part‑time Employee Status: Temporary Job Type: Temporary Work Job Level: Non‑Management Job Posting: May 18, 2026, 2:35:50 PM State Job Title/s: Clerk III Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. Click on the appropriate occupational category to view the MOS codes. Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. #J-18808-Ljbffr Texas Department of Transportation