Road Maintenance Technician — Light Equipment Specialist

eddy; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

eddy in Carlsbad, NM seeks a Light Equipment Operator to support county road maintenance using various equipment. You will perform grading, drainage placement, and compaction tasks while completing DOT inspections and daily checks. Flexible hours may apply as Road Managers in Carlsbad, Artesia, and Sandpoint direct your schedule.

The role requires independent work ethic and adherence to safety and road standards. Starting salary is competitive with stated hourly range and DOE consideration.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sub-base compaction and road base/surface construction.
• Proficiency using compaction equipment to achieve target density.
• Ability to dig, grade, and place drainage structures as directed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintenance of county roads using light equipment.
• Perform daily equipment checks and pre-trip inspections (DOT).
• Work independently and follow road managers' directions as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Digging & grading

Drainage construction

Pre-trip inspections

Independent work

Tools

Compaction equipment

Job description

eddy in Carlsbad, NM seeks a Light Equipment Operator to support county road maintenance using various equipment. You will perform grading, drainage placement, and compaction tasks while completing DOT inspections and daily checks. Flexible hours may apply as Road Managers in Carlsbad, Artesia, and Sandpoint direct your schedule.

The role requires independent work ethic and adherence to safety and road standards. Starting salary is competitive with stated hourly range and DOE consideration.