Roadway Maintenance Technician — CDL Required

Colorado Department of Transportation; Colorado; On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colorado Employee Assistance Program (

Wellness program

Credit union membership

Employee discount program

PERA retirement

Job summary

Colorado Department of Transportation in Alamosa, CO is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist to perform heavy equipment operation, snow plowing, road debris removal, and guardrail installation as part of the maintenance team.

The position offers a total annual compensation of about $53,940, with a base pay of $2,074.62 biweekly, and overtime opportunities; applicants must have at least two years of physical labor or heavy equipment experience and a valid CDL.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plowing snow.
• Operating heavy equipment such as tandem dump trucks, loaders, and tractors.
• Mowing grass and weeds.
• Removing debris from roadways, culverts, and ditches.
• Installing and repairing guardrails, signs, markings, and lighting.
• Maintaining equipment and performing minor repairs.

Skills

Physical labor

Heavy equipment operation

Safety mindset

Tools

CDL Class A or B (air brakes)

Job description

Colorado Department of Transportation in Alamosa, CO is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist to perform heavy equipment operation, snow plowing, road debris removal, and guardrail installation as part of the maintenance team.

The position offers a total annual compensation of about $53,940, with a base pay of $2,074.62 biweekly, and overtime opportunities; applicants must have at least two years of physical labor or heavy equipment experience and a valid CDL.