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Highway Operations Technician IV - Field Operations

Maryland Department of Transportation
Anne Arundel County, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jul 2026
💰 $99,603/yr($68,362/yr$99,603/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 1440-SHA-41-06-BD-7/26

Department: State Highway Administration

Job classification: HIGHWAY OPERATIONS TECH IV - FIELD OPERATIONS

Posting type: Open

Categories: Emergency Management

Summary

(Open Recruitment)

State Highway Administration

Highway Operations Technician IV - Field Operations

 Grade 15 (1440) SP# 26-41-06


 YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

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The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Transportation Mobility & Operations (Anne Arundel County) is currently recruiting for a Highway Operations Technician IV - Field Operations position. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications listed below. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies in this classification.


Nature of WorkThis is the area supervisor level of emergency highway operations work for the Maryland State Highway Administration. The employee in this classification is responsible for overseeing outside operations at the SOC / TOC including assurance work meets standard operating procedures. The HOT IV- Field is responsible for supervision, guidance, training and discipline of subordinates/employees and provides thorough knowledge, training, supervision and response regarding traffic management while following established standard operational procedures. This position also establishes and fosters communications between response personnel, state and local emergency agencies, office of communications, media and other traffic management agencies. The employee is capable of performing all field operations of a working level ERT.


MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits hereMDOT Benefits Guide

MDOT Benefits Guide

“The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named a Training magazine Training APEX Awards winner for the seventh consecutive year."

Examples of duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:  Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
 
Experience:  Three (3) years of experience in emergency highway response operations work, two (2) years of which must have included responsibility for performing traffic control at incident scenes and providing motorist assistance.
 
Note: 
 
U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as defined under the Experience Requirement of the minimum qualifications may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Qualifications

Candidate must possess a Class “A” CDL motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the state of Maryland.

Candidate must possess the following certifications:


  • ICS 100, 200, and 700
  • Flagger Certification
  • Temporary Traffic Control for Manager

Supplemental information

Special Requirements:


Employees in this classification may be considered “Essential Employees” and may be required

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Maryland Department of Transportation

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