Road Maintenance Technician I **$2.5K Sign-On Bonus** - #256946

Arapahoe County


Date: 2 days ago
City: Centennial, CO
Salary: $20 - $34.68 per hour
Contract type: Full time
Description

The Arapahoe County Road and Bridge Division is seeking highly motivated

individuals to join our team. You'll get the best training in the business

and the support of an awesome team. You will work for a high-performing

organization in which employees are encouraged to grow through professional

development and increased responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess a

desire to work hard every day towards team goals and to serve the community

through this important work.

Benefits Of Working For Arapahoe County Road And Bridge

Annual, performance-based salary increases.

Promotional opportunities

Training and development to help you grow in your career.

Competitive pay and benefits package, including excellent leave benefits

That Help Maintain Strong Work/life Balance

15 days (120 hours) of paid vacation per year

13 paid holidays (104 hours) and 3 additional floating holiday (24

hours) per year

12 days (96 hours) of paid sick leave per year

3-day weekends! Work schedule of Monday-Thursday, 10 hours/day

(7:00 AM - 5:00 PM) is routine unless weather or other business needs arise.

Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan - see benefits tab for more

detail.

Uniforms and laundry service provided.

All PPE provided including steel toe boots.

On-call pay ($20/day)

CDL training provide.

Performs unskilled and semi-skilled highway and other road and street

maintenance duties either manually or through a variety of hand tools and

equipment. Performs flagging duties. Performs snow shift assignments during

the winter season. Work is performed in a high-performing, team-oriented

environment with a commitment to quality results.

Note

The anticipated hiring range for the Road Maintenance Technician I is $23.60

to $25.02 an hour dependent upon qualifications and experience.

The hiring range for the Road Maintenance Technician II is $23.11 to

$34.68 an hour dependent upon qualifications and experience.

While this position may be eligible for career progression, the county

anticipates hiring this position as a Road Maintenance Technician I.

This position will be joining our asphalt paving team or our asphalt patching

team.

This position will be located at 7600 S Peoria St, Centennial, CO OR 4405

S CR 129 Bennett, CO.

**$2,500 signing incentive for new employees hired into this position!**

The signing incentive will be paid in three installments during the first year

of employment. This incentive is for new County employees hired into this

position; current Arapahoe County employees are not eligible.

Duties

Performs manual labor duties requiring the use of hand tools such as

shovels, picks, rakes, chain saws, axes, hand saws, power

drills, post hole diggers, up to a 90-pound jack hammer, cutting

weeds, push mowers, weed eaters, side of roadways trash pickup, etc.

Performs the duties of a certified flagger within construction zones to

control pedestrian and vehicle traffic by flagging and/or properly placing

barricades. Assists with traffic control set up and removal at the start and

end of each shift.

Plows or removes snow from streets and other public thoroughfares, loads

deicing material into trucks, and spreads deicing material onto the roadway

with tandem axle truck. Works on an on-call basis for winter storm duty and

other emergency conditions. Shiftwork for snowstorms and other emergency

events may require 12-hour shifts or longer based on the severity of the

storm/event.

May operate equipment such as skid steer, asphalt patch roller,

forklift, plate tamper, asphalt slab saw, hand mower, woodchipper,

thermal applicator for durable paint markings, and follow/chase truck for

long line roadway painting.

After receiving appropriate training and obtaining CDL class "B"

driver's license, operates tandem axle dump truck with snowplow, asphalt

patch truck, hauls materials (gravel, asphalt, concrete, chips,

etc.) in tandem axle dump truck.

Trains or operates under direct supervision on the proper use of Road

Maintenance Technician II equipment such as highway mower, mini excavator,

large asphalt roller, street sweeper, small front end loader, class

"A" CDL vehicles, semi tractor trailer, semi tanker trailer, asphalt

paver screed, skid steer attachments (mill, broom, stump grinder),

soil compactor, paint gun operation for long line roadway painting, and

sign making printer, cutter, and computer software. Occasionally performs

these duties as an on-the-job developmental/training opportunity and when

opera

Performs preparation and patching of damaged roadways with various asphalt

materials. This work includes shoveling, raking, and compacting of the

asphalt. May clean storm drains or perform other drainage/construction

maintenance activities as necessary.

Properly maintains all assigned equipment. Performs daily pre- and

post-equipment inspections to ensure that proper fluid levels, air

pressure, and the overall safety and cleanliness of equipment is maintained

at all times. Conducts CDL inspections on required vehicles according to

Federal standards.

Skills, Abilities And Competencies

Basic knowledge to properly and safely operate and maintain assigned light

equipment and hand tools.

Knowledge of safety rules, regulations and practices.

Ability to perform strenuous manual labor for extended periods of time.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to receive and attend

on-the-job training.

Ability to receive and attend on-the-job training on equipment operations with

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