Roadway Maintenance Technician – Snow & Safety

Colorado Contractors Association Inc.; Sterling (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career training opportunities

Four-day work schedule during summer

Full payment for CDL physical

Job summary

A state transportation department is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Sterling, Colorado, responsible for maintaining road safety through snow plowing, operating heavy equipment, and installing highway signage. The ideal candidate will have experience with machinery and must be able to work in various weather conditions. Competitive benefits include equipment provision, training opportunities, and a structured work schedule, with overtime during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy equipment like tandem dump trucks, loaders, and tractor mowers.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work in extreme weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive CDOT vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Plowing snow to keep roadways safe.
• Operating heavy machinery for roadway maintenance.
• Installing and repairing highway markers and guardrails.
• Filling potholes and managing debris on the roads.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Snow plowing

Traffic control

Equipment maintenance

Tools

Dump truck

Loader

Tractor mower

Job description

A state transportation department is seeking a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Sterling, Colorado, responsible for maintaining road safety through snow plowing, operating heavy equipment, and installing highway signage. The ideal candidate will have experience with machinery and must be able to work in various weather conditions. Competitive benefits include equipment provision, training opportunities, and a structured work schedule, with overtime during emergencies.