Maintenance Worker 2

Union County, OH

Marysville (OH)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Union County Engineer's Office is seeking a Maintenance Worker 2 to join its team. You will operate construction equipment, perform heavy manual labor in variable weather, and help maintain roads, bridges, and public spaces.

The role includes routine equipment maintenance and field work with a team dedicated to public safety and quality upkeep. Ideal candidates will have secondary education or GED and at least one year of equipment operation experience.

Qualifications

Completion of secondary education or equivalent.
One year of experience operating construction equipment.
Ability to interpret maps and street signs and perform heavy manual labor in adverse weather.
Equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.

Responsibilities

Operate various motorized vehicles used in construction and maintenance.
Perform unskilled and semiskilled labor on roads, ditches, culverts, bridges and signs.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment and facilities and assist on projects as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Heavy manual labor

Map/road sign interpretation

Education

Secondary education or GED

Tools

Rollers

Loader

Asphalt distributor

Dump truck

Snow plow

Salt spreader

Tractor/mower/broom

Rotary ditcher

Side arm mower

Semi truck

Job description

Make a Difference in the Union County Community - One Project at a Time

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, being outdoors, and seeing the results of a job well done? The Union County Engineer's Office is looking for a dependable, hardworking Maintenance Worker 2 to join our team and help keep county roads, bridges, infrastructure, and public spaces safe, functional and well maintained. This job allows you to serve your community while working alongside a team that takes pride in keeping the County in top shape and moving forward. As a Maintenance Worker 2, you will operate various motorized vehicles utilized in construction and maintenance; perform duties of Maintenance Worker 1; perform unskilled and semiskilled labor in the construction and repair of roads, ditches, culverts, bridges, guardrails, etc.; perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities; perform other related duties as required.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well as part of a team, and can be counted on to get the job done safely and efficiently. From routine maintenance and repairs to seasonal projects and work in the field, this position offers variety. If you enjoy practical, hands‑on work and want a career where your efforts make a visible difference in the community,

An example of acceptable qualifications

Completion of secondary education or equivalent
one (1) year experience operating construction equipment
ability to interpret maps and street signs, understand general instructions, and perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time in adverse weather conditions
or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities

Licensure or Certification Requirements

Must possess a valid Ohio Class A CDL driver's license, tanker endorsement optional and maintain insurability under the County's vehicle insurance policy.

Equipment Operated

The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive:

Rollers
loader
asphalt distributor aggregate spreader
dump truck
snow plow
salt spreader
tractor/mower/broom
rotary ditcher
side arm mower
semi truck

Inherently Hazardous or Physically Demanding Working Conditions

Ascends and/or descends ladders, stairs, or scaffolds
works on and around powered platforms and/or vehicle mounted platforms (e.g., manlifts, fire trucks)
is exposed to possible injury from extremely noisy conditions above 85 db
is exposed to possible injury as a result of working with moving mechanical parts of equipment or machines
works in or around crowds
has exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy weather conditions
has exposure to hazardous driving conditions
works second shift, third shift, irregular hours
works rotation shift

Note: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this is considered heavy work.For purposes of 42 USC 12101:

(1) Operates asphalt distributor, front-end loader, sidearm mower/ditcher, dump truck or semi truck with trailer and other related equipment in the construction, maintenance and repair of county roads, culverts, bridges, ditches, guardrails, etc.; uses hand and power tools (e.g., cutting torch, power saws, power drills, vibrators, jacks, etc.) to perform related semi-skilled labor in performance of assigned duties (e.g., builds concrete forms, places reinforcing steel, pours concrete, lays block, repairs/installs guardrails, performs steel, wood and concrete bridge work, installs signs and pavement markings, etc)
(2) Performs duties of Maintenance Worker 1
(3) Performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment in accordance with preventative maintenance program (e.g., checks fluid levels, lubricates equipment, cleans and washes trucks, plows and equipment, etc.)
(4) When assigned, acts as a working crew leader to lead other maintenance workers on specific projects (e.g., assigns tasks, provides direction and ensures work complies with established standards, etc.)
(5) Completes daily time sheets (e.g., researches activity functions, etc.); responds to routine public inquiries in a courteous manner
(6) Maintains required licensures and certification
(7) Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable safety standards that pertain to essential functions
(8) Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance