Roadway Maintenance Technician - Heavy Equipment Operator

New Mexico Department of Justice; Mountainair (NM); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Department of Transportation is seeking a Mountainair-based Highway Maintenance Worker. The role focuses on maintaining highways and roadways for the traveling public, operating medium to heavy-duty equipment, and performing snow removal as needed.

The ideal candidate will have experience with loader, dump trucks, brooms, rollers and possess a valid driver’s license with Class B CDL within a year of hire. See job ad for full details.

Qualifications

• Experience in roadway maintenance.
• Ability to operate medium to heavy-duty equipment.
• Ability to perform snow removal and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain highways and roadways ensuring public safety.
• Operate equipment such as dump trucks, loaders, brooms, rollers.
• Perform snow removal and respond to emergencies.
• Follow safety protocols and work in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Roadway maintenance

Basic traffic control

Operate heavy equipment

Hand tools usage

Customer service

Tools

Loader

Dump trucks

Self-propelled brooms

Rollers

Hand tools

Job description

New Mexico Department of Transportation is seeking a Mountainair-based Highway Maintenance Worker. The role focuses on maintaining highways and roadways for the traveling public, operating medium to heavy-duty equipment, and performing snow removal as needed.

The ideal candidate will have experience with loader, dump trucks, brooms, rollers and possess a valid driver’s license with Class B CDL within a year of hire. See job ad for full details.