This position is only open to Colorado state residents.
• This position is covered by the Partnership Agreement between the State of Colorado and Colorado Workers for Innovative and New Solutions (COWins).
• New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year.
About CDOT
Do you want to make a difference in Coloradans’ lives? Do you have a passion for helping people and keeping them safe? At the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), you’ll have the opportunity to do just that. The work our people do contributes to keeping Coloradans and visitors safe and provides freedom, connection, and experience through travel. Please visit our careers page to learn about CDOT and how we are making Colorado a great place to live, work and play, now and for the future! Also, check out our excellent benefits package!
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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.
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The eligible list created from this announcement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for a period of up to 6 months.
#LI-POST About the Position
The Structural Trades II position is located in The Colorado Department of Transportation's (CDOT's) Region 4 Maintenance, at the Greeley Headquarters in Greeley, CO. Where this Unit is responsible for the overall operation of all HVAC, Electrical and Plumbing systems, any building structural needs.
The Structural Trades II ensures adequate performance of, but not limited to, heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems, fueling equipment, magnesium storage systems, flooring,(carpet, tile, concrete), roofs(metal and composite shingles), doors, windows, locks, plumbing, electrical, office space, (remodeling), furniture(moving, building and repair). This position utilizes plans, cost estimates and researches specifications for building remodels and repairs
Your duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• 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.
• Installing fixtures, plumbing, building shelves, moving and repairing furniture, painting buildings, etc.;
• Using power hand tools including circular saw, table saw, drills, cutting torch, welder and a variety of tools and equipment used for building construction;
• Performing preventive maintenance and repairing swamp coolers, heat and air conditioning units and fuel pumps;
• Adjusting metering gauges to regulate measured flow rates using specialized measuring equipment;
• Purchasing parts, tools and material needed to make repairs to all facilities within the region;
• Overseeing projects that have been outsourced to private vendors;
• Providing support for area Maintenance Patrols during snow removal and de-icing operations;
• Removing snow in the Greeley Headquarter complex using equipment such ½ ton pickup with front-mounted-plow, Gator with plow attachment, snowblower, and hand shovel along with the use of deicing materials;
• Operating and maintaining loader, forklift, mowing equipment, spray units for weed control and fertilizer;
• Completing pre- and post- trip inspections and work orders in SAP;
• Performing and assisting in the daily planning and scheduling of activities in assigned work area including temporary assignments;
• Adjusting priorities and activities based on circumstances, condition, and direction;
• Performing inspections of work sites such as access, utilities, permitted extra-legal loads, roadway inventory, night inspections, and storm water permits;
• Monitoring above ground storage tanks, fuel, and materials;
• Preparing cost estimates for projects;
• Keeping cost records, maintenance management systems reports;
• Following and ensuring compliance with all safety practices and procedures;
• Using Microsoft Suite, SAP, Gmail and other software programs in the completion of duties;
• Performing other duties as assigned.
Work Environment
• Primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm work hours, Monday-Friday (subject to change)
• Some overtime and weekend hours required;
• Required to operate CDOT vehicles;
• Exposure to loud noise;
• Exposure to fumes, odors, gasses, dusts, etc. that may affect breathing, eyes and skin
• Required to use appropriate personal protective equipment, which CDOT provides
• Required to work with chemicals and cleaning products;
Location: Greeley, CO
Posted: Aug. 21, 2024, 10:42 p.m.
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