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Description

Who We Are

Gunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. The County strives to preserve and promote the well-being of the County’s citizens, natural environment, and rural character. The County will deliver services and set standards that reflect its values and preserve the region’s unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy. Gunnison County is governed by an elected three member Board of County Commissioners serving four-year overlapping terms.

Perks of the Gunnison Valley

"The Gunnison Valley is famous for both summer and winter outdoor recreation. In summer, explore the two million acres of public lands by hiking and mountain biking. In winter, alpine skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is unmatched. There are dozens of miles of scenic cross-country ski trails, too. You’ll find great restaurants, shopping, arts and events in the valley’s unique mountain towns" For more information on what the valley offers, visit the Gunnison & Crested Butte website here. 

Benefits

• Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Vacation Leave: based on years of service starting at 8 hours/month

• Sick Leave: 8 hours for each month of service

• Dependent Care FSA

• FSA and HSA

• Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance 1x Annual Salary

• Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership

• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, including spouse and children

• Employee Assistance Program

• Mandatory 401(a) 3% Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement.

• 401(a) 3% Employer Contribution match

• Voluntary 457(b) Pre-tax or After-tax Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement.

• 457(b) Up to a 3% Employer Contribution match

• Discounted Pet Insurance, and Gym Memberships

Job Summary

Performs semi-skilled, skilled and administrative work in maintaining the small power equipment, vehicles, medium duty and heavy-duty equipment of the Road & Bridge Department, Landfill, Recycling Center, Sheriff’s Department, Fairgrounds, Facilities & Maintenance, Motor Pool, and other County administration vehicles.

Pay Rate

The hourly range is from $26.51 to $30.19 depending on experience, plus full benefits.

*The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.*

View the full job description here. 

Hiring Manager

Martin Schmidt

Email: [email protected]

Anticipated Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment.
• Willingness to obtain Class B CDL.
• Willingness to obtain flagger certification.
• Willingness to participate in and complete certification for MSHA Part 46.
• Willingness to take and successfully complete a First Aid class, CPR class, and other specialized or safety training that may be offered by the Public Works Department or other training facility.

Qualifications/Education

•  Graduation from high school or GED equivalent plus some specialized training in mechanics, maintenance management or a closely related field.
• Five (5) years of related experience, or
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to do the job.