MAINT WORKER II - PW (STREETS)

City-of-Cocoa-Beac; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Pension

Job summary

City of Cocoa Beach is seeking a full-time Maintenance Worker to assist in the upkeep of city buildings, streets, and equipment. Under supervision, you will lead and assist other maintenance staff and perform sidewalk repairs and fence maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years in streets maintenance, with physical ability to operate tractors, backhoes and bobcats, and lift up to 50 pounds. You may be asked to work during emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school and 1–2 years’ experience in streets maintenance or equivalent.
• Ability to operate a variety of machinery used in maintenance work.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform sidewalk repairs and maintenance, and assist with curbing and asphalt repairs.
• Maintain and repair fences, gates, and related structures.
• Lead and assist in maintenance and construction of department facilities and equipment.

Skills

Streets maintenance experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tractor operation

Backhoe operation

Bobcat operation

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Public Works - Cocoa Beach, FL 32931

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

This is a non-exempt, full-time position starting at a pay rate of $18.91 per hour. This includes a generous benefits package offering health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 11 paid holidays, paid time off, pension and more.

Under direct supervision, performs skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled work to assist in the maintenance and construction of City buildings/streets and equipment. Work involves leading and assisting other Maintenance workers for repairs and maintenance of facilities and equipment. Work involves the maintenance and repair of fences, City buildings, City streets and equipment, assisting with the repair of light equipment assigned to the department. Work also involves assisting with the clearing of land for designated areas and sidewalks, setting up and assisting with special events. Reports to the Public Works Streets Supervisor.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

• Perform light and heavy work associated with sidewalk repairs, maintenance and replacement. Repairs/replaces curbing does minor repairs of asphalt roadways. From carpentry skills a plus.
• Maintains and repairs fences in necessary areas; removes damaged portions of fences; replaces and repairs damaged portions of fences; installs new sections of fences and gates.
• Leads and assist in the maintenance and construction of equipment and facilities such as shelters, maintenance shelters, and other structures associated with the Department
• Assists supervisor with the maintenance and repair of equipment assigned to the department; assists with routine maintenance of equipment.
• Occasionally act as supervisor in the absence of the Public Works Streets Supervisor.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Assists with clearing land for new construction; operates heavy equipment, and both hand and power tools. Experience with hauling trailers, operating bobcats and backhoes is a plus.
• Performs other work as required.
• May be requested (required) to work during a declared emergency and may be requested to work during an undeclared emergency or in the aftermath of an event associated with a declared emergency. On an incident-by-incident basis, the employee's Department Head or designee will make the determination when the employee will be requested (required) to work.

This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements, Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary that are a logical assignment to the position.

QualificationsMINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduation from high school, and 1 to 2 years’ experience in streets maintenance; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED

TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including tractors, backhoes, bobcats, etc. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/ or a negligible amount.

The job is rated for Medium Work.