Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Hands-On Fix & Safety

Colorado Department of Transportation; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Colorado Department of Transportation in Durango, CO seeks a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to disassemble, diagnose, and repair a wide range of state-owned equipment. You will work with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems to restore machinery to working order.

Base pay is $2,478–$2,610 biweekly, plus a monthly $500 housing stipend, totaling about $70,428–$73,848 per year. Eligible for Colorado benefits and state employee pay scale; a Class A or B CDL is encouraged as part of

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy equipment and diesel-powered machinery.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Willingness to obtain/maintain CDL Class A or B.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Tools

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Job description

Colorado Department of Transportation in Durango, CO seeks a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to disassemble, diagnose, and repair a wide range of state-owned equipment. You will work with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems to restore machinery to working order.

Base pay is $2,478–$2,610 biweekly, plus a monthly $500 housing stipend, totaling about $70,428–$73,848 per year. Eligible for Colorado benefits and state employee pay scale; a Class A or B CDL is encouraged as part of