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Road Maintenance Worker

A Road Maintenance Worker is responsible for the upkeep and repair of roads, highways, and associated infrastructure. 

How do I become a road maintenance worker

Get qualified to work as a road maintenance worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Road Maintenance Worker careers

Their duties include fixing potholes, resurfacing roads, clearing debris, maintaining road signs, and ensuring the safety and functionality of roadways. These workers operate various machinery and tools to complete tasks efficiently and often work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Attention to safety protocols is crucial, as their work often takes place near traffic and heavy vehicles. The role demands physical stamina and practical skills in handling construction and maintenance equipment.