Structural Trades II, Craig

Department Information

This position is only open to Colorado state residents

New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year.

you will be required to take a DOT physical and DOT drug test.

your Certified Operator weed spray license with the Right of Way category within 12 months of hire.

This position requires that you obtain your CDL Permit within 30 days of hire and your CDL Class A within 120 days of hire as a condition of continued employment. This position will require either a pre-employment drug test (if you currently have a regular driver’s license) or a DOT drug test (if you already have your CDL Permit or CDL) as a pre-employment step.

As part of the process to obtain your CDL permit, you will be required to take a DOT physical and DOT drug test.

This position also requires you obtain your Certified Operator weed spray license with the Right of Way category within 12 months of hire.

CDOT employees make a difference by providing freedom, connection, and experience to the traveling public, while also keeping them safe. The State of Colorado offers competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending and health savings accounts. Visit the State of Colorado benefits for details, current premium rates and a summary video about benefits. The state also offers PERA retirement, great optional PERA plans such as 401K, a generous paid time off package of annual, sick, holiday and other leave, strong career growth, tuition reimbursement and professional development.

Perks include Colorado Employee Assistance Program (CSEAP) counseling, wellness, credit union membership and employee discount program. Visit CDOT Benefits for details. Some positions may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

CDOT’s strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive.

The eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for a period of up to 6 months.

The purpose of the Maintenace work unit exists to maintain the Colorado Department of Transportation highway system and facilities to as near original conditions as constructed utilizing available resources, personnel, equipment and material, ensuring a safe roadway for the traveling public.

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has a vacancy for an experienced trades worker for our R3, Section 6 buildings. This position will perform building maintenance repair, replace, preservation or remodel to include installing doors, windows, locks, walls, ceilings, and gutters. Position will repair or replace carpet, tile, concrete, lighting, plumbing and electrical fixtures; build shelves, move and repair furniture, snow removal and related trades.

This position will use power hand tools including circular saw, table saw, drills and a variety of tools and equipment used for building construction and snow removal.

• Building maintenance repair, replace, preservation, remodel and or install exhaust fans, doors, windows, roofs, locks, heaters, walls, ceilings, gutters, garage doors and openers, carpet, tile, concrete, lighting, plumbing and electrical fixtures.
• Perform preventative maintenance and make repairs to all swamp coolers, heat and air conditioning units and fuel pumps by adjusting and changing belts, seals, gaskets, lubricating motors, cleaning and repairing water and fuel lines, changing filters, replacing motors, fans, bearings, repair and remodel duct work.
• Perform bridge deck repair, including crack and joint sealing, roto-milling of both flexible and rigid bridge decks;
• Perform bridge superstructure maintenance and…