Maintenance Worker I - Streets

City of La Vista; La Vista (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(a) retirement with match

Vacation and sick leave

Holidays and personal days

Job summary

The City of La Vista is seeking a Maintenance Worker I for the Streets team to help maintain streets, parking lots, sidewalks, and related infrastructure. This full-time role involves outdoor work and duties such as pothole repair, equipment operation, snow removal, and routine vehicle maintenance.

Work hours vary seasonally, with a 7:00 am to 3:30 pm window (Labor Day to Memorial Day) and 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (Memorial Day to Labor Day).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic, good attitude, and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain regular and dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Filling potholes and working on concrete & asphalt projects.
• Operating light and heavy construction equipment (hand & power tools, jackhammers, trucks, front-end loaders, skid steers).
• Engaging in snow removal and storm debris cleanup.
• Performing preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Helping with setup and cleanup for community events.
• Providing support to other Public Works teams as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Outdoor work in various weather

Hand and power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Maintenance Worker I - Streets

Full Time Service-Maintenance La Vista, NE, US 1 Attachments

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1063

Salary Range: $23.07 To $26.53 Hourly

Tired of the same old grind? Ready to work outdoors and embrace a job where you actually see the impact of your work every day? Want an opportunity where you can be part of a great team and serve the public? The City of La Vista's Public Works department has got the perfect job for you! See the attached job description for full details on responsibilities and qualifications.

As a Maintenance Worker I with our Streets team, you may be called upon to perform a variety of tasks to ensure the city streets, parking lots, sidewalks, storm sewers, and rights-of-way are well-maintained and safe for public use including:

• Filling potholes and working on concrete & asphalt projects
• Operating various light and heavy construction equipment (i.e., hand & power tools, jackhammers, trucks, front-end loaders, and skid steers)
• Engaging in snow removal and storm debris clean up
• Performing preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment
• Helping with the set-up and clean-up for community events
• Providing support to the other Public Works teams as needed

Note: In this particular position, you will be tasked primarily with the maintenance of traffic signals, city street/road signs, and pavement markings/paint striping.

Qualifications and skills needed:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
• Strong work ethic, good attitude, and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain regular and dependable attendance

This is a full-time position working Monday - Friday fro m 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (Labor Day to Memorial Day) and from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (Memorial Day to Labor Day)

A background check, physical examination, and drug screen will follow all conditional offers of employment.

Below is a listing of some of the benefits that are available to our full-time employees:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• 401(a) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match
• Generous vacation and sick leave
• 11 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year
• Training opportunities and tuition waiver
• Performance based pay plan
• Recreation Center and Library memberships free of charge