Street Maintenance Worker

Description

Under general supervision the Street Maintenance Worker performs a variety of skilled tasks in the construction and maintenance of city streets, trails, parking structures, ROW maintenance, concrete structures, storm water features and other areas as assigned.

Examples of Duties

• Affords assistance to a field crew in maintenance and construction of streets, trails, structures, alleys and other areas as assigned.
• Performs street maintenance duties including asphalt and concrete repair and mowing.
• Operates vehicles and equipment including dump trucks, backhoes, and loaders as well as assorted hand and pneumatic tools, for a variety of construction and maintenance operations.
• Maintains records and prepares reports of work performed and materials used.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, the public, contractors and others.
• Sets up traffic safety devices and barricades as necessary.
• Maintains storm drains, catch basin, and storm drain pipes.
• Performs emergency street, sewer, storm drain, or other public service maintenance work as required.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned.

Experience And Training

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
• A minimum of six (6) months of general maintenance or general labor experience is required.
• Street maintenance work experience preferred.

Certificates And Licenses Required

• Valid Class A CDL or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire and have a driving record that meets current city insurance liability requirements.
• Must possess Work Zone Certification, Flagger Certification, Skid Steer Certification, Backhoe Certification, or be able to obtain certifications within one (1) year of employment.