Construction Maintenance Worker

$16.39 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Lubbock County $13.26

• $22.

03 Per hour Construction Maintenance Worker

CITY OF LUBBOCK

Occupation:

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

Location:

LUBBOCK, TX

• 79401

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

05/11/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/14/2026

Expires:

06/10/2026 Job #: 17012992 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. We Hire Vets Employers whose workforce is composed of at least 10 percent military veterans are eligible to receive a "We Hire Vets" employer recognition decal to proudly display on their storefront, an decal. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 6 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Performs manual work in the construction and maintenance of public works facilities.

Essential Functions:

Install and repair water meters, water, and wastewater lines; Assist in the operation of specialized equipment in cleaning and inspecting sewer lines and sewer taps; Clean and repair manholes; raise and lower manholes and meter boxes; Operate trucks, backhoe, tractors, jackhammers, etc... as needed; Order parts and supplies; clean, repair, and test meters; Assist in scheduling routine vehicle and equipment maintenance; Assist in setting up proper traffic control devices in work areas; Assist in the operation, inspection and maintenance of all city roadways; Keep a daily log of oil levels in equipment; Performs related duties as directed.

Qualifications:

Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent with an additional six months experience in construction or maintenance; or any relevant combination of education and experience which provides the following: Physical exam required

Water:

 

• Critical Infrastructure:

  This position has been determined to have close contact with, or control of Critical Infrastructure components. This position is subject to extensive background checks and random drug screening.
• Water(Pipeline Maint)
• Ability to work in confined spaces using proper safety equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus; Solid Waste
• possession of a Texas Operator's License; Wastewater Collection
• Must be clean shaven in order to wear Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.

Respiratory Fitness physical required as part of the pre-employment physical and annually every year after and must have a high school diploma or GED. Knowledge and facilities:

Knowledge of:

The types and uses of hand tools and equipment for construction and maintenance; Methods used to construct and maintain a variety of public works. Ability to: Perform manual tasks requiring physical strength and endurance; Follow oral and written instructions; Communicate effectively with others; Operate heavy equipment and other equipment such as Hydrocleaner, Vacuum truck, (CCTV and SCBA units

• Wastewater Collection only).

Physical Requirements:

Frequently lift and carry up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds. Wastewater Collection-frequently lift and carry up to 80 pounds. Frequently walk and stand during the shift. Frequently bend and kneel during the shift. Push and pull objects. Continuously flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees. Continuously rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing. Reach above, at, or below shoulder height. Coordinate eye, hand, and foot movement in order to operate a vehicle.