Maintenance Specialist – Stormwater Mainline Section Position Available In Stokes, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Maintenance Specialist - Stormwater Mainline Section at the City of Durham offers a full-time position with a salary ranging from $49,026 to $83,866 a year. Responsibilities include skilled maintenance operations, equipment inspections, vehicle operation, and manual labor tasks. Qualifications include experience in grader operation, concrete forming, and backhoe operation. Opportunity for career advancement and retirement benefits are available.
Job Description
Maintenance Specialist
- Stormwater Mainline Section City of Durham
- 3.6 King, NC Job Details Full-time $49,026
- $83,866 a year 2 days ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Grader operation Mid-level Concrete forming Backhoe operation 4 years Load & unload Full Job Description JOB Work, Serve, Thrive.
With the City of Durham Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.
Hiring Range:
$49,026.00
- $83,866.
00
Hours:
7:00 a.m.
- 3:30 p.m. (Summer Hours 6:00 am
- 2:30 pm, June 23, 2025
- September 5, 2025)Top-notch management, highly qualified, competent staff and opportunities for career advancement and professional success make the City of Durham’s Public Works Department a great place to work.
Our consistent and steady work environment sets us apart from traditional construction-related worksites, and our exceptional benefits and retirement plans support your long-term success. We create the foundation on which Durham is built, using innovative methods that support the City’s growth and enhance our quality of life. We need innovative, highly qualified talent to do that. If growing professionally while serving your community is for you, bring your skills to Durham!
This position is responsible for performing and/or leading skilled maintenance operations for assigned facilities or sites; receiving and processing work orders and service requests; inspecting facility, equipment, and/or vehicle conditions; installing, operating, and/or maintaining devices, vehicles, and other equipment; preparing and maintaining reports and records; addressing safety issues; and performing related duties.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Must have the ability to safely and efficiently load/unload heavy equipment onto trailers and tow equipment to/from various jobsites and/or repair facilities.
Performing vehicle and equipment pre/post trip inspections; monitors and replenished fluids; performs basic corrective repairs.
At a minimum must be proficient in the operation of: Backhoe, Excavator and Skid SteerMust be able to drive dump trucks on a regular basis.
Additional experience in operating Rubber Tire Loaders, Jet Vac Trucks, Track Loaders, Camera Trucks and Motor Graders.
Equipment Operator assignments may substitute the camera truck or Jet Vac Truck for one of the above mentioned pieces of heavy equipment identified if the assignment is within the stormwater maintenance section.
Performing manual labor on projects by assisting in excavation work by hand digging ditches and trenches; backfilling; compacting and leveling earth to required grade; looping asphalt; setting forms for concrete installation; leveling and brooming concrete; installing brick pavers; construction landscaping.
Assisting with traffic control device installation and flagging operations for stationary and moving work zones.
Submitting neat and complete written and/or electronic records including times sheets, maintenance history report forms, pre/post trip inspection forms and other cost records as needed.
Checking and cleaning basins.
Utilizing performance management system to document own work progress and performance.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Must proficiently operate at minimum three (3) pieces of heavy equipment utilized in assigned section, from the following list: Backhoe, Excavator, Rubber Tire Loader, Jet Vac Truck, Skid Steer loader, Motor Grader and Dump Trucks.
Knowledge of DOT traffic laws and requirements applicable to heavy equipment operation. Position designated as a Group 1, meaning it is critical to emergency operations and will report to work in spite of or because of an emergency or disaster event.
Subject to stand-by/recall and after hours’ work and work during inclimate weatherRequired to operate service truck and/or dump truck outfitted with plow based upon class of license possessed during winter weather operations.
