Maintenance Worker- Stormwater

About the role

The Stormwater Maintenance Worker performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks as a member of a stormwater drainage maintenance and repair crew, under the general direction of the Public Works Streets and Drainage Supervisor. This individual safely performs manual labor tasks and operates tools and equipment to build, repair and maintain municipal stormwater systems.

Responsibilities

• Represents the City of Red Oak in a professional, appropriate manner at all times
• Performs various tasks such as:
  • Repairing concrete and/or asphalt pavement
  • Maintenance and repair of storm-drain inlets and flumes
  • Inspect, maintain, clean, and repair stormwater pipes and drainage ditches
  • Trash & debris clean-up on streets and right-of-ways
  • Barricade maintenance
  • Tree trimming
  • Ice & flood control
  • Excavating by use of hand tools
  • Weed eating
  • Mowing
• Operates a variety of Public Works equipment relative to work assignments, including:
  • Jackhammers
  • Spray paint guns
  • Rollers
  • Front-end loaders
  • Tamper
  • Chainsaws
  • Weed eaters & mowers
  • Trucks
• Assists in painting or installing buttons, crosswalks, and other traffic markings
• Assists in the clearing of roadways
• Assists in street department projects
• Supports the relationship between the City and the public through courteous and cooperative interactions
• Performs all job duties, tasks, and activities according to work instructions, defined procedures, and policies
• Performs all work activities in a safe manner and follows all safety rules