Highway Maintenance Specialist - Hugo
Salary
$53,400.00 - $54,000.00 Annually
Location
Lincoln County, CO
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
HAA-50000517-03/26
Department
Department of Transportation
Division
CDOT Region 4
Opening Date
03/23/2026
Closing Date
4/6/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA
Determined by Position
Primary Physical Work Address
521 5th Ave, Hugo, CO 80821, USA
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime compensation.
Department Contact Information
jaime.piriz@state.co.us
Type of Announcement
A residency waiver has been granted for this announcement. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
Hiring Pay Rate
The 2025 Step Pay Program may increase the salary range for employees with time in the class series.
How To Apply
Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.
Department Information
Highway Maintenance Specialist - Hugo
Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
If you have a Colorado Class A or B Commercial Driver's License and are passionate about safety, travel, and hands-on repair and improvements, then consider turning your passions into a career as a Highway Maintenance Specialist. CDOT has a vacancy for a Highway Maintenance Specialist in Hugo, CO.
Base pay for this position is $2,053.85/biweekly ($53,400/annually). There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year. The annualized hourly rate for this position is $25.67/hour, with an overtime rate of $38.50/hour.
About CDOT
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 for All
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, socioeconomic 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.
Description of Job
What You Will Do
No two days are exactly the same in CDOT highway maintenance. Your daily work activities change based on project needs and also vary based on weather, environment, and road conditions. You will be on-call on a rotating basis as well as subject to call to respond to weather and other emergencies. You will typically work in a team environment, as each maintenance patrol location has at least one lead highway maintenance specialist and mult
| Location | Hugo, CO |
| Salary | $53,400–$54,000 Per Year |