Full Time Maintenance I City of Center Line - 4.7 Center Line, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications City street navigation Equipment repair Minor mechanical vehicle repair Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Construction experience Machine minor repairs Full Job Description
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
To perform a variety of public works and/or recreation, construction, maintenance, repair, custodial and labor activities involving public parks, municipal buildings, and grounds; to operate vehicles and other power-driven equipment and tools; and to perform general labor and related work as needed and directed.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Work is performed under the supervision of the Department of Public Works Superintendent and/or the Project Leader.
TYPICAL EXAMPLES OF WORK
An employee in this class may be called upon to do any or all the following: (These examples do not include all the tasks which the employee may be expected to perform.) Operate trucks for snow removal hauling asphalt, stone, sand, brick, leaves, tools, or other materials. Operate chain saw, brush chippers, snowplow, loaders, tractors, and other equipment. Perform any of a variety of tasks involving physical general strength and agility, such as breaking concrete, asphalt streets and sidewalks, digging holes and trenches, cleaning and sweeping streets, alleys, and gutters. Load dirt and other material into trucks. Operate pumps, air compressors, lawn mowers, tree sprayer and other power-driven equipment and tools. Perform varied landscaping and grounds maintenance related work. Cut, prune and spray trees and shrubs. Assist in maintaining recreation equipment and facilities. Perform snow removal activities. Assist in maintenance of water distribution system. Place and remove barricades and flares. Make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and facilities. Repair and patch streets and alleys. Mix and pour concrete. Install, repair, and replace, street and other signs. Remove paint from signs, prepare surfaces to be painted and operate paint sprayer. Perform minor maintenance of picnic tables and benches. Repair, paint, clean and maintain facilities and equipment. Clean and maintain play fields, ball diamonds, and other recreation facilities. Flood and maintain ice rinks. Prep ball diamonds, install plates and bases and perform similar work. Prepare new park sites as required. Complete minor plumbing repairs. Move, replace, and assemble office furniture. Set up recreation facility rooms. Perform lubricating and other minor service activities. Prepare and maintain records as required. Set up and remove bleachers, benches, and other facilities.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT
Must possess a High School Diploma or GED. Must have knowledge of work methods and practices and procedures involved in public works and recreation construction, maintenance, and repair activities. Must have knowledge of vehicle operation and power-driven equipment and tools. Must be able to perform heavy manual labor under varying work conditions with no weight restrictions. Must be familiar with streets and other locations within the City. Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Must have mechanical aptitude. Must have knowledge of custodial, building and grounds maintenance activities. Must have knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in building and grounds maintenance work. Must be familiar with recreation equipment and park facilities. Must have the ability to successfully perform a variety of maintenance and repair activities. Must have the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Must have the ability to work successfully with the public and with other employees. Must be willing to attend training to obtain a valid chauffeurs license (CDL) with Air Brakes, and Group B with an N endorsement within the first year of employment.
Note:
Training in a related cost is provided by the City.
APPOINTMENT PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPOINTMENT CDL
Confined Space HAZMAT Awareness First Aid C.P.R. Applications must be submitted with resume to City of Center Line Deputy City Manager, Janice Pockrandt via email at , or by mail to Janice Pockrandt at City of Center Line, 7070 E. 10 Mile Rd., Center Line, MI 48015. Dennis E. Champine City Manager/Clerk/HR Category Department of Public Works Status Open Posted September 21, 2026 9:54 AM Closing Open Until Filled