Maintenance Operations Tech - DPW

Indy; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Indy is seeking a maintenance worker to support DPW Parks, Streets, and Traffic Maintenance. The role includes snow plowing, mowing, and using equipment such as a snow plow, salt spreader, and lawn mower.

You will assist other crews, perform minor concrete work, patch chuckholes, and help with traffic controls at worksites. Outdoor work with varying weather is expected, and CDL/experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more.
• CDL license preferred; Class B license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate snow plow and equipment for street and park maintenance.
• Perform mowing, debris removal, patching, and basic concrete work.
• Maintain daily records of work and supplies used.
• Assist other crews and ensure safety at all times.

Skills

Manual labor

Team assistance

Attention to safety

Operate equipment

Maintenance experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Snow plow

Salt spreader

Lawn mower

Aerial lift truck

Sign installation truck

Generator

Forklift

Concrete patching tools

Job description

Position is responsible for providing general maintenance skills to the DPW Parks Maintenance, Street Maintenance, or Traffic Maintenance Sections.Plows snow, mows grass and performs other duties associated with the maintenance of municipal Streets and Parks infrastructure utilizing equipment such as; snow plow, salt spreader, lawn mower, mowing attachments, dump bed, air hammer & attachments, air and hydraulic breaking equipment.

• Assists workers of other crews in their duties.
• Ability to do minor concrete work.
• Perform chuckhole patching, debris removal, sidewalk/curb patching.
• Ensures temporary traffic controls at work site.
• Trim tree limbs so they do not block signs.
• Keeps daily record and log of work completed and supplies used.
• Performs related duties as assigned and observes and follows all safety regulations.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.

High School diploma or equivalent, and one (1) year experience is preferred. Must be able to perform manual labor tasks that require lifting and carrying objects weighing twenty-five (25) pounds or more. Must be able to set up and operate all equipment and machinery associated with sign manufacturing, sign installation and sign removal, including but not limited to; aerial lift truck, sign installation truck, generator, squeeze roller, presses, bench grinder, drill press, forklift and various powered and non-powered hand tools. A valid Class A CDL Driver’s License is preferred, Class B license required.

Work is performed both inside and outside with exposure to varying weather conditions. May be exposed to intermittent noise, dust, dirt, odors, solvents, heights and confined spaces. May be required to work overtime exceeding 8 hrs./day, 40 hrs./week and/or be on on-call status.