NE Denver Highway Maintenance Specialist (CDL)

Colorado Department of Transportation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is hiring a Highway Maintenance Specialist for NE Denver, CO. This role focuses on winter maintenance and road safety, operating heavy equipment and performing on-site repairs.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adaptability to weather and traffic conditions. It offers a structured work schedule with potential overtime during emergencies and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Colorado CDL Class A or B required.
• Passion for safety and hands-on repair work.
• Willingness to work on-call and in varying weather/road conditions.

Responsibilities

• Plowing snow.
• Operating heavy equipment (tandem dump truck, loader, tractor mower).
• Mowing grass and weeds.
• Removing debris from roadways and culverts.
• Installing and repairing guardrails, signs, lighting, and pavement markings.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Safety mindset

On-call readiness

Tools

Tandem dump truck

Loader

Tractor mower

Job description

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is hiring a Highway Maintenance Specialist for NE Denver, CO. This role focuses on winter maintenance and road safety, operating heavy equipment and performing on-site repairs.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adaptability to weather and traffic conditions. It offers a structured work schedule with potential overtime during emergencies and opportunities for career development.