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City of Kennedale

Public Works Technician PART-TIME

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $21.01/hr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Kennedale, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/2/2026

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What they do

A Repair or Service Technician services and repairs a wide variety of equipment. Workers may specialize in equipment such as electrical systems, heating systems or industrial machinery, just to name a few, across various industries. May work in a dedicated repair shop or at a customer location. Individual responsibilities depend on the type of equipment and industry the worker specializes in.

$44,290 / year median in Texas

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Job Description

The City of Kennedale, Texas (pop. 10,233) is seeking a Part-Time Public Works Technician. Kennedale is located just southeast of Fort Worth. We are a family-oriented community providing a refuge from the hectic pace of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Open spaces, green belts, and trails enhance our serenity, quality of life, and community. With easy access from I-20 and 287, Kennedale is economically prosperous, business-friendly, and conveniently located, providing opportunities to shop, work, and play.

PART-TIME PUBLIC WORKS TECHNICIAN

The Public Works Technician is dedicated to serving the community through hands-on maintenance and operations. This position involves performing a wide variety of manual labor and technical tasks related to public infrastructure, including streets, sidewalks, parks, and municipal facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform manual labor activities, including shoveling, raking, and applying de-icing materials Conduct routine and emergency street maintenance such as pothole repair, crack sealing, and signage replacement Mow, clean, and remove debris from city property, parks, and public spaces Inspect and maintain playgrounds and playground equipment Maintain and operate drainage ditches and related infrastructure Perform basic maintenance on city buildings and facilities Safely operate various types of equipment such as dump trucks, flatbeds, zero-turn mowers, tractors, asphalt rollers, crack sealers, and other related tools and machinery Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours response Be available for emergency call-backs as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED Valid Texas Driver's License At least 6 months of experience working with heavy equipment and construction materials Valid Texas Class B CDL or ability to obtain (preferred)

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Familiarity with methods, tools, and procedures used in street, infrastructure, and facility maintenance Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures Capable of performing physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and operating machinery for extended periods

Pay:

$21.01 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Application Question(s): Do you hold a valid TX Driver's License? (Required) If offered the position, would you be able to complete a drug test and background check?

Work Location:

In person