Description The Arapahoe County Road and Bridge Division is seeking a highly motivated employee to join our team. You'll get the best training in the business and the support of an awesome team. The ideal candidate should possess the desire to work hard every day towards a team goal and enjoy performance based annual salary increases.

This job offers opportunities to work for a high performing organization that strives for excellence every day, in which employees are encouraged to grow professionally through personal development and increased responsibility.

If you are seeking steady employment with multiple opportunities growth and leadership, we are looking for you!

$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. Our anticipated hiring range based on final qualifications of candidate, $27 - $30.17 hourly.

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 1 additional floating holiday (8 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 provideThis position would work directly with the asphalt patching crew. The Road Maintenance Technician III performs a variety of skilled maintenance and asphalt patching repair functions associated with street maintenance including the operation of assigned equipment. Provides regular training to Road Maintenance Technicians 1 and 2. The Road Maintenance Tech III assignments vary and include Major asphalt patching operations, Driving/Hauling equipment and materials, Equipment operations, and snow plow duties. Work is performed in a high performing, team-oriented environment with a commitment to quality results. Duties Operates equipment such as asphalt paver, large frontend loader, milling machine loader attachment, scraper, dozer, excavator, motorgrader, backhoe, semi tractor trailer with lowboy, material screener, material stacker, material crusher, reclaimer, shoulder machine, and paint truck.

May also operate equipment such as skid steer, tandem axle dump truck, asphalt patch truck, asphalt patch roller, forklift, plate tamper, asphalt slab saw, hand mower, wood chipper, thermal applicator for durable paint markings, and follow truck for long line roadway painting, 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,

Performs on-site project leadership duties, including: Obtains utility locates for assigned projects. Provides supervisor with information for the daily work input in an accurate and timely manner. Responsible for jobsite organization, quality of completed project, and daily production to meet performance goals. Provides recommendations for scheduling daily projects and proper use of equipment. Assigns and directs work of other Road Maintenance Technicians at the direction of the Lead/Supervisor.Plows or remov s 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.

Trains Road Maintenance Technicians 1 and 2 on the proper use of equipment and job responsibilities.

Trains and performs under direct supervision the duties and responsibilities of a Lead Road Maintenance Technician. Occasionally performs these duties as an on-the-job developmental/training opportunity and when operational needs dictate.

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.

Properly maintains all assigned equipment. Performs daily pre- and post-equipment inspections to ensure that proper fluid levels, air