Highway Maintenance Workers Jobs Pay in Lewiston-Auburn, ME
Average Hourly Pay
$24.11
24.7%Below national average
Range: $22.96 – $25.26
Average Annual Pay
$50,145
24.7%Below national average
Range: $47,757 – $52,532
How much do Highway Maintenance Workers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$20.49/hr
Range: $19.52 – $21.47
Annual Rate
$42,623
Range: $40,593 – $44,652
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.11/hr
Range: $22.96 – $25.26
Annual Rate
$50,145
Range: $47,757 – $52,532
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.73/hr
Range: $26.40 – $29.05
Annual Rate
$57,667
Range: $54,921 – $60,412
Highway Maintenance Workers job description
Highway Maintenance Workers professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
