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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$36,291 / year median in Louisiana
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Inspect and assess road conditions for damage and wear. Repair potholes, cracks, and other surface issues using appropriate materials. Maintain street signage and markings for visibility and safety. Clear debris, from roadways and sidewalks. Operate heavy machinery and equipment for road maintenance tasks. Collaborate with city planners and engineers on infrastructure projects.