Maintenance Worker

City of Overland Park; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Overland Park is seeking a Maintenance Worker to operate vehicles and equipment for public works. Responsibilities include snow removal, street repairs, and general maintenance tasks. This is an entry-level, full-time position within government administration.

Responsibilities

• Operating trucks for snow and ice removal.
• Filling cracks in asphalt and assisting in street repairs.
• Setting up traffic control signs and devices.

Job description

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This position involves operating various light to moderately heavy vehicles and equipment, maintaining city streets and public works facilities, and responding to emergencies, including snow plowing.

Responsibilities include:

1. Operating trucks with spreaders and plows for snow and ice removal, and performing routine maintenance on equipment.
2. Filling cracks in asphalt and assisting in street repairs with hot mix asphalt, including setup, application, and cleanup.
3. Setting up and managing traffic control signs and devices, including installation and data collection.
4. Assisting with street lighting tasks, minor repairs, and general maintenance at public works facilities.
5. Responding to citizen inquiries, removing graffiti, and performing various public works activities such as mowing, trash pickup, and concrete repair.
6. Participating in construction activities, including storm pipe installation, ditching, and debris removal.

The position is entry-level, full-time, and falls under the management and manufacturing job functions within government administration.