STREETS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - Open to Current City Employees Only

Open to current City employees only. Grade 11 – $23.48/hour plus $30/day premium pay while on-call.

Responsibilities

• Driving a snow plow
• Preparing asphalt for patching and repairing roads
• Installing street signs and warning devices
• Painting lines and markings on streets
• Clearing storm drains and catch basins
• Removing trees and debris from roadways
• Setting up cones, barricades, and directional signs
• Flagging and directing traffic
• Operating loader, backhoe, and other equipment

During winter, significant time is committed to snow removal, requiring call-outs and working all hours as needed. You may plow for up to 16 hours at a time. For call-outs, you can choose to accrue comp-time leave or receive overtime pay.

Requirements

• Be age 18 or older
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess and maintain a valid Utah State Driver License (or obtain prior to hire) with a driving record acceptable to Tooele City’s insurability and risk management standards
• Be able to perform physically demanding duties, including bending, lifting up to 45 lbs., pulling, pushing, walking, standing, and operating various equipment
• Work in hot weather on asphalt surfaces

If you do not currently possess a CDL, you must:

• Obtain a CDL medical card within 60 days of assignment
• Pass the written CDL exam within 90 days of assignment
• Obtain a full Class B CDL within 6 months of assignment

If hired without a CDL, Tooele City will cover training costs, but you must sign a Training Reimbursement Agreement Plan. If you resign within one year of obtaining your CDL, you will repay a pro-rated portion of tuition and expenses.

Benefits

• Option to accrue comp-time leave or receive overtime pay for call-outs

Pay

$23.48/hour plus $30/day premium pay while on-call.