Road Maintenance Temp Worker

Chaves County; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaves County in Roswell, NM is seeking a versatile labor/maintenance worker to operate and sustain multiple county facilities and equipment. You will perform routine servicing, assist with waste, road, and grounds operations, and support shop and tire centers, aligning with departmental needs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid NM driver’s license, and the ability to read and follow instructions. Some travel may be needed; post-offer drug testing and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post offer drug analysis test and/or pre-employment physical may be required.
• Valid NM driver’s license with a good driving record required.
• Desirable: Class A Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of transfer stations, compactor sites and waste containers.
• Routine servicing and preventative maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Assist in chip sealing operations; mowing of right-of-way; vector and weed management.
• Assistance in cattle guard and culvert installations and maintenance.
• Maintenance and assistance in shop, welding, tire center, buildings and grounds.
• Assist in Road Administration, Purchasing and Engineering Technician offices.
• Perform related work as required and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read & follow instructions

Operate tools & machinery

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid NM driver’s license

Class A license (desirable)

Job description

Chaves County in Roswell, NM is seeking a versatile labor/maintenance worker to operate and sustain multiple county facilities and equipment. You will perform routine servicing, assist with waste, road, and grounds operations, and support shop and tire centers, aligning with departmental needs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid NM driver’s license, and the ability to read and follow instructions. Some travel may be needed; post-offer drug testing and background checks apply.