Highway Maintenance Specialist

24 hours ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States State of Colorado Full time
About the Job

As a Highway Maintenance Specialist with the State of Colorado, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and accessibility of Colorado's roadways. This is a physically demanding job that requires working in all weather conditions and in close proximity to high-speed traffic.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plowing snow and operating heavy equipment, such as tandem dump trucks, loaders, and tractors
  • Mowing grass and weeds, removing debris from roadways, and shoveling gravel, sand, concrete, and asphalt
  • Digging ditches, installing and repairing guardrails, highway markers, and signs, and filling potholes and roadway cracks
  • Setting out signs and cones for traffic control, removing and covering graffiti, and installing pavement markings/striping
  • Stopping or slowing traffic in emergency situations, maintaining equipment, and performing minor repairs
  • Following safety guidance and wearing proper safety equipment
What You'll Need
  • A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B with no restrictions on air brakes
  • At least two years of physical labor and/or heavy equipment operation experience
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures, variable weather conditions, and at varying elevations up to 12,000 feet for long periods of time
  • Willingness to respond to emergencies outside regular work hours and work overtime, including weekends and holidays
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
  • Variety of career training opportunities
  • 40-hour work weeks, with opportunity for overtime during weather emergencies
  • 4-day work schedule (10-hour days Monday-Thursday) during the summer months, typically May through September


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