Roadway Maintenance Specialist (On-Call)

Colorado Contractors Association Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CDOT Highway Maintenance Specialist – Cameron Pass is a role where no two days are the same. You will perform snow plowing, operate heavy equipment, mow, remove debris, repair guardrails and signs, set up traffic control, and respond to weather emergencies as part of a patrol team.

This on-site position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and readiness to work outdoors in winter conditions; on-call rotation applies to respond to weather and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Plowing snow
• Operating heavy equipment, such as tandem dump truck, loader, tractor mower, etc.
• Mowing grass and weeds
• Removing debris from roadways, including rock, mud, and deceased animals
• Removing debris from culverts, tunnels, etc.
• Shoveling gravel, sand, concrete, and asphalt
• Digging ditches
• Installing and repairing guardrail, highway markers and signs, warning signs, and lighting
• Filling potholes and roadway cracks
• Setting out signs and cones for traffic control
• Removing and covering graffiti
• Installing pavement markings/striping
• Stopping or slowing traffic in emergency situations
• Maintaining equipment and performing minor repairs
• Following safety guidance and wearing proper safety equipment

Job description

CDOT Highway Maintenance Specialist – Cameron Pass is a role where no two days are the same. You will perform snow plowing, operate heavy equipment, mow, remove debris, repair guardrails and signs, set up traffic control, and respond to weather emergencies as part of a patrol team.

This on-site position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and readiness to work outdoors in winter conditions; on-call rotation applies to respond to weather and emergencies.