Building Maintenance & Structural Trades Tech

State of Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colorado Employee Assistance Program (

CSEAP counseling

Wellness program

Credit union membership

Employee discount program

Job summary

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) in Aurora seeks a Structural Trades I to maintain and repair 155 buildings across Region 1. You will service HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, doors, and related systems, while following safety standards and completing record-keeping tasks.

The role includes assisting with new construction, remodeling, and equipment maintenance, with a 6:00 am–2:30 pm schedule and potential overtime for weather events. Prior trades experience required.

Qualifications

• Two years of progressively responsible experience in the structural trades (carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, painting or masonry).
• Formal apprenticeship or higher-level trades training may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building key and lock systems, keys and records; install/repair locks and rekeying.
• Assist in installing/remodelling offices and additions; support new construction.
• Operate and repair heating, electrical, plumbing, and related building systems.
• Perform snow removal; clean and maintain facilities; maintain maintenance records in computer systems.
• Ensure safety and proper use of tools; work with various hand and power tools.

Skills

Structural trades experience

HVAC

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

Education

Apprenticeship or trades school

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Google Docs

Gmail

SAP

Job description

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) in Aurora seeks a Structural Trades I to maintain and repair 155 buildings across Region 1. You will service HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, doors, and related systems, while following safety standards and completing record-keeping tasks.

The role includes assisting with new construction, remodeling, and equipment maintenance, with a 6:00 am–2:30 pm schedule and potential overtime for weather events. Prior trades experience required.