Street Maintenance Worker

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Assists 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Required to be on departmental on-call rotation.
• This position may require you to have or acquire a commercial driver's license (CDL). Federal law requires all CDL holders to register with the USDOT Clearinghouse before operating a commercial vehicle. You will be required to enroll in the clearinghouse and sign a consent form allowing the City to run your name through the clearinghouse as a condition of employment.