Public Works Maintenance

Apply here Job Summary Works primarily in the street operations. Works under supervision of Public Works Foreman. Starting Pay (DOQ) $18.86-$27.69/hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential functions may include any of the following duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by an employee in this role; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Work on street and sidewalk repairs I nstall street signs; clean drainage ditches Set up barricades at work sites Operate and utilize various concrete and asphalt power tools and hand tools Operate vehicles towing and backing up various trailers Work both indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures including heat, cold, temperature swings, and inclement weather; some exposure to dust, odor, electrical, mechanical, and toxic hazards, using proper safety precautions; communicate effectively and courteously with other city employees and the public Perform various tasks as assigned by Public Works Administration Subject to on call 24 hours a day Regular attendance and punctuality are an essential function of this job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General Labor Able to operate backhoe and other street equipment Able to lift up to 100 pounds; pull, push, or drag up to 150 pounds; sit, stand, stoop or twist for extended periods of time Education, Experience and Certification High School Diploma or GED required, Texas Commercial Driver's License Class B within 6 months Previous experience performing work activities in construction, maintenance and/or repair work preferred