Maintenance Worker

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience, Education, and Training:
  • A minimum of one year of experience (or 6 months if candidate has direct City of Springfield experience) in the operation of dump trucks, flusher trucks, skid-steer loaders, front-end loaders or comparable equipment operation; OR
    • One year of maintenance and/or construction work comparable to work completed in the Parks, Environmental Services & Public Works Departments in such areas as street/road work, grounds work, maintaining sports fields, agriculture, and sewer or utility pipe line work.
  • Licenses/Certifications:
    • Must take and pass, at minimum, the written portion of the Commercial Drivers License (CDL) exam (permit) within 90 days of hire.
    • A class "B" CDL, at minimum, must then be obtained within the probationary period.
    • Candidates must possess endorsements such as tanker and/or a class "A" license in order to qualify for some assignments.
    • Candidates must obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid Certification within the probationary period.
• Functions:

  For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.

• Other Requirements:
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet
  • The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status.