Seasonal Equipment Operator: Road & Bridge Maintenance

El Paso County, Colorado, USA; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

El Paso County in Colorado Springs is seeking a Seasonal Equipment Operator to help maintain and improve county roadways, bridges, and drainage systems. You will work hands-on in the field operating a variety of equipment and performing essential maintenance outdoors.

The role requires safety-minded reliability, the ability to work in all weather, and willingness to learn. Training includes driving licenses and flagger certification; on-call after hours may apply, with a schedule Monday through

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and safety-minded; able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Basic equipment operation experience; willingness to learn.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors, rollers, and trucks for road and drainage maintenance.
• Patch asphalt, clear debris, trim vegetation, and assist snow removal.
• Respond to on-call emergencies and weather events.
• Perform manual labor with hand tools and lift heavy materials.
• Assist with traffic control and safety during construction.

Skills

Safety procedures

Operate heavy equipment

Basic math

Verbal/written instructions

Customer service

Independent worker

Tools

Tractor operation

Roller operation

Truck operation

MUTCD literacy

Job description

El Paso County in Colorado Springs is seeking a Seasonal Equipment Operator to help maintain and improve county roadways, bridges, and drainage systems. You will work hands-on in the field operating a variety of equipment and performing essential maintenance outdoors.

The role requires safety-minded reliability, the ability to work in all weather, and willingness to learn. Training includes driving licenses and flagger certification; on-call after hours may apply, with a schedule Monday through