Maintenance Worker - Streets

City of Maypearl; Katy, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Maypearl seeks a versatile maintenance worker to perform general maintenance, landscaping, and repairs for assigned municipal buildings. You will keep an inventory of janitorial supplies and assist with event setups, including moving furniture and hanging decorations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of maintenance experience, plus a valid driver’s license. Physical tasks and safety-conscious work are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year general maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks and lift/move equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance, landscaping, and repair work for assigned buildings.
• Maintains inventory of janitorial supplies and paper products.
• Assists with setup of events, moving furniture, tents, and decorations.
• Participates in city-wide emergency response and debris clearance; posts advisory signs.

Skills

Landscaping equipment

Safety procedures

Following instructions

Teamwork

Irrigation systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year maintenance experience

Job description

SUMMARY

Performs general maintenance, landscaping, and repair work for assigned buildings. Maintains inventory of janitorial supplies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Performs various preventative maintenance activities; checks and repairs lighting, irrigation systems, and equipment; changes light bulbs and fixtures.
• Trims trees and bushes; cleans gutters; mows and edges grass; applies fertilizer and mulch; sprays weeds; collects trash.
• Completes minor plumbing repairs; power washes assigned areas; cleans and sanitizes restrooms; paints as needed.
• Maintains an inventory of paper products and janitorial supplies; orders supplies as needed.
• Assist with the set-up of events to include moving furniture, setting up tents, and hanging decorations.
• Participates in City-wide emergency response; clears debris from accidents and weather events; posts advisory and warning signs, conducts traffic control as necessary.
• Performs other duties as required.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES

High school diploma or equivalent; AND one (1) year of general maintenance experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Driver's License is required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Operating basic landscaping equipment.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Following instructions.
• Understanding of landscape irrigation systems, including repair, service and/or installation, preferred.
• Safety policies, procedures, and practices.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

This position requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Employee may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, and intense noises.