Apprentice Equipment Operator

About the Role

The Apprentice Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining County vehicles and heavy equipment. This role offers hands-on training in biochar production processes and the operation of pyrolysis equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment including pickups, rollers, and backhoes.
• Performs road maintenance tasks such as pothole repair and concrete repair.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Conducts daily inspections on equipment and vehicles.
• Provides customer service and collaborates with supervisors.
• Assists in the operation of biochar production units.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of education or experience in highway maintenance preferred.
• Valid State of Colorado Driver License required upon hire.
• Must obtain a Commercial Driver License Class B within 12 months.
• Must meet Department of Transportation physical exam requirements.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement plans