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Equipment Operator / Public Works Maintenance
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Town of Rockvale
Rockvale, CO (In Person)
$45,760 Salary, Full-Time
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Town of Rockvale, Colorado Part-Time / Full-Time Opportunity The Town of Rockvale is seeking a dependable, hardworking Equipment Operator / Public Works Maintenance employee to assist with the operation, maintenance, and improvement of town infrastructure. This is a part-time/full-time position with the opportunity to transition into a full-time career position based on performance, water certifications, and operational needs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work, operating equipment, and serving a small community. Position Summary The Equipment Operator performs a variety of public works duties including operation of light and medium equipment, some road and facility maintenance, water system support, occasional snow removal, mowing/weedeating, and general municipal maintenance tasks. Employees who obtain Colorado water certification (no wastewater) and demonstrate strong performance may qualify for increased pay, additional responsibilities, and advancement opportunities within the Town. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate town equipment including trucks, tractors, loaders, mowers, and maintenance equipment Assist with road support and drainage Support operation and maintenance of the municipal water system Perform snow removal and seasonal maintenance duties Maintain town facilities and public spaces Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance Respond to emergency or after-hours public works situations when needed Follow all safety procedures and municipal policies Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Valid Colorado driver's license required Experience operating equipment, machinery, or working in construction/public works preferred Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn Preferred Qualifications CDL license Experience with municipal water systems Colorado water certification or willingness to obtain certification Advancement Opportunity This position offers: Opportunity to move from part-time to full-time employment Raise potential based on performance and certifications Promotion opportunities for employees who obtain Colorado water certification and demonstrate leadership and technical ability Schedule Flexible scheduling may be available Potential for full-time employment in the future Compensation Pay dependent on qualifications and experience Certification incentives and advancement opportunities available How to Apply Please submit: Resume Employment history References Applications may be submitted to the Town of Rockvale.