Peoria, City of: Streets Maintenance Worker - Asphalt Maintenance

Closing date: August 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM.

About the role

This position is responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and related public works facilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, equipment, and machinery such as jackhammers, tampers, saws, and asphalt rollers.
• Perform asphalt patching, crack sealing, and surface treatments.
• Assist in the construction and repair of streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Set up and maintain traffic control devices and barricades in work zones.
• Load and unload materials and equipment.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• One year of experience in street maintenance, construction, or a related field.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within six months of hire.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in street maintenance and construction.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, sketches, and blueprints.
• Ability to perform heavy physical labor in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work safely and follow established safety procedures.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Employee wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Pay

$18.50 - $22.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

• Full-time position, typically Monday through Friday.
• Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.