Outdoor Highway Maintenance Tech with CDL & Housing

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PERA retirement

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Overtime opportunities

4-day summer schedule

Job summary

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is hiring a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Denver, CO. The role involves on-call duties, winter snow plowing, and operating heavy equipment to maintain roadways.

Requirements include a Colorado CDL class A or B with no air-brakes restriction, plus a strong safety mindset and ability to work in varying weather and elevations up to 12,000 feet. Total compensation includes base pay and housing stipend.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two (2) years of physical labor and/or heavy equipment operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Plowing snow and operating heavy equipment.
• Mowing grass and weeds, removing debris from roadways.
• Installing and repairing guardrail, signs, and lighting.
• Setting out signs and cones for traffic control.
• Maintaining equipment and performing minor repairs.

Skills

CDL A or B

Safety minded

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is hiring a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Denver, CO. The role involves on-call duties, winter snow plowing, and operating heavy equipment to maintain roadways.

Requirements include a Colorado CDL class A or B with no air-brakes restriction, plus a strong safety mindset and ability to work in varying weather and elevations up to 12,000 feet. Total compensation includes base pay and housing stipend.