Roadway Maintenance Technician

Adams County Colorado; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams County Colorado seeks Highway Workers at multiple levels to maintain and repair roads and related infrastructure. Responsibilities include operating light and heavy equipment, installing traffic signs, and performing routine maintenance in the Public Rights of Way.

Applicants must meet education standards and be able to read maps and technical manuals. CDL requirements may apply at higher levels; on-call availability and weather duty are expected for all roles.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing level required for successful job performance.
• Ability to read maps, sketches, and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with traffic control principles and MUTCD guidance.

Responsibilities

• Operate light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair traffic signs and markings.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate with crews to ensure safety and efficiency on site.
• Respond to public inquiries and manage traffic during work zones.

Skills

Equipment operation

Reading maps

Traffic control

Safety procedures

Education

Reading/writing proficiency

Tools

GIS-based sign management

Job description

Adams County Colorado seeks Highway Workers at multiple levels to maintain and repair roads and related infrastructure. Responsibilities include operating light and heavy equipment, installing traffic signs, and performing routine maintenance in the Public Rights of Way.

Applicants must meet education standards and be able to read maps and technical manuals. CDL requirements may apply at higher levels; on-call availability and weather duty are expected for all roles.