Streets Maintenance Technician I or II

Town of Eagle; Colorado; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant mountain community as a Streets Maintenance Technician! This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by ensuring the safety and beauty of public spaces. With a focus on teamwork and community service, you’ll engage in snow plowing, street maintenance, and emergency support. Enjoy a work-life balance with a four-day workweek in summer and competitive pay. Whether you’re experienced or eager to learn, this position is perfect for those ready to grow their careers while contributing to the well-being of the community. Embrace this opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values your efforts!

Benefits

Four-day workweek

Competitive pay

Full-time benefits

Training opportunities

Community impact

Qualifications

• Valid Colorado driver's license required within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to pass drug test and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Keep roads clear and safe during winter storms.
• Operate heavy equipment for street upkeep and maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Landscaping

Construction

Dependability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Heavy equipment

Snow plow

Job description

The town seeks customer service and technical experts to support our community and public resources. With a mountain-business casual dress code, many of our staff walk or bike to work and we support wellness initiatives. Our staff of approximately 75 dedicated employees boast an average longevity of 4 years. Eagle provides a full range of services including police protection, water and wastewater services, street and parks maintenance, community and economic development and events planning. We strive to uphold our Mission and Vision per the Strategic Plan.

VISION: The Town of Eagle is a vibrant mountain community that is diverse, inclusive, and unique.

MISSION: Maintain and enhance the quality of life for everyone in our community.

Join Our Team as a Streets Maintenance Technician – Keep Eagle Moving and Thriving!

Are you looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact and grow your career? The Town of Eagle is seeking a Streets Maintenance Technician I or II to join our skilled Public Works team. Whether you’re an experienced professional or eager to learn, this is your chance to contribute to the community and be part of a team that values your efforts.

What You'll Do:
As a Streets Maintenance Technician, you’ll help keep our roads, pathways, and public spaces safe and beautiful year-round. Key responsibilities include:

• Snow Plowing & Maintenance: Keep roads clear and safe during winter storms.
• Street Upkeep: Operate heavy equipment for sweeping, weed control, asphalt repair, and more.
• Fleet Support: Assist with maintaining Town vehicles and equipment.
• Emergency Support: Be “on call” for snowplowing, water leaks, and other urgent needs.

To join the team, you must:

• Possess a valid Colorado driver’s license within 30 days of hire and be insurable under Town standards.
• Live within 45 miles of the Town of Eagle Public Works Facility (1050 Chambers Avenue, Eagle, CO). Total travel time should not exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds.
• Pass a pre-hire drug test, motor vehicle check, and criminal background check.
• Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred).

What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking team players who are dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow with us.

For Maintenance Technician I:

• Hourly Range: $23.63 - $28.36.
• Some experience with maintenance, landscaping, or construction preferred – but we’re happy to train the right candidate!
• Ability to obtain a Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 6–9 months preferred.

For Maintenance Technician II:

• Hourly Range: $26.84 - $32.21.
• 2–5 years’ experience in street maintenance or operating heavy equipment required.
• CO Class B CDL and basic computer skills required.

Why Work with Us?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a four-day workweek in the summer and 4 1/2 days in the winter.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Full-time benefits and overtime eligibility.
• Training Opportunities: We invest in your growth, including CDL certification.
• Community Impact: Your work directly contributes to the safety and well-being of Eagle residents.

Work Schedule:

• Summer (May–Oct): Mon–Thurs, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Winter (Nov–April): Mon–Thurs, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, and Fridays, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
• Be prepared for early snowplow shifts starting at 3:00 AM and occasional evening/weekend events.

Deadline: First review of resumes is Noon, March 12, 2025, applications received after this date may not be considered. However, the position will remain open until an adequate number of qualified candidates have been submitted.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Town of Eagle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and the broader Eagle community. We strongly encourage and seek applications from women, people of color, including multilingual and multicultural individuals, as well as members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, or medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be made so that qualified disabled applicants may participate in the application process. Please advise in writing of special needs at the time of application.