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| Department: | Public Works |
| Location: | Artesia, NM |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The road department is charged with the maintenance of county roads utilizing a variety of
equipment. Operate motor grader, grading various base materials maintaining and establishing road
profiles to grades and blue tops. Hand operated tools are also utilized in the performance of this job.
Employee must perform all duties with minimal supervision and must ensure that each employee at
worksite is performing their assigned task. Employee may be required to work irregular hours, attend
job-related meetings, and perform other duties as assigned. Employee must comply with the safety
guidelines of the County and complete and pass a new-hire physical and drug screen. No illegal drug
use within the last 3 years. This position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. The Road
Manager Carlsbad, Road Manager Artesia, and Sandpoint Manager all have equal authority to direct
your work schedule at any time.
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - ARTESIA 07.2026
STARTING HIRING SALARY:
$24.95 - $27.54 PER HOUR DOE