Parks Equipment Operator

City of Maypearl; Cedar Park (TX); In loco; USD 36.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

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City of Maypearl is seeking a maintenance worker to operate street maintenance tools and equipment, perform routine inspections, and assist with road work, drainage, and sign installations. You will be responsible for vehicle checks, material handling, and supporting after-hours on-call needs.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, at least one year of maintenance experience, and a valid Texas driver's license.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of general maintenance experience, or an approved equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.

Mansioni

• Operate tools and machinery safely, including power tools and street maintenance equipment.
• Load, transport, and unload light equipment and materials for projects.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain streets, drainage systems, and road infrastructure; load and repair signs and markings.

Conoscenze

Safety standards

Equipment operation

Physical stamina

Formazione

High School Diploma

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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operates tools and machinery including pneumatic and electric jack hammers, mechanical and manual saws, mechanical and manual hammers, hammer drills, sledgehammers, pick-axe, Maddox, digging bars, and other hand-held power tools, including other rotating and vibrating power tools.
• Loads, transports, and unloads necessary light equipment and materials for assigned projects.
• Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, and performs other routine inspections to ensure vehicles are in proper working condition.
• Grades, maintains, patches, seals cracks and resurfaces streets, repairs potholes.
• Levels streets and other areas, digs and maintains drainage ditches and culverts, tamps, packs, and levels dirt, asphalt, or other material.
• Assists with sanding and de-icing sidewalks during inclement weather conditions.
• Assists with the set up and take down of road work traffic control areas, sets up barricades at work sites to warn traffic of hazardous areas.
• Performs routine inspections and repairs of guardrails as needed.
• Prunes/cuts vegetation, including grasses, shrubs and trees.
• Cuts, collects, and disposes of tree limbs, trash, and general debris found along streets, roads, drainage system, and other city facilities.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs street signs and pavement markings, paints crosswalks and school zone lines.
• Cleans and restores storm water facilities and systems.
• Performs weed and brush control along drainage ways and storm water facilities.
• Enters completed work orders into computer system.
• Works a rotating on-call schedule to address after-hour needs; and
• Follows safety policies, proper usage of equipment, safety devices, vehicles, and all departmental and city policies.
• Escalates customer complaints to a Foreman, Public Works Operations Manager, Engineer, or Assistant Director.
• Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.
• This position must be able to be scheduled for on-call rotation to respond to emergencies and after-hour repair needs.
  As an essential employee, this position is subject to regular work hours, after-hours callouts, and scheduled overtime during special events and emergencies, which can include inclement weather, flooding, Police and Fire department assistance, and other planned or unforeseen circumstances, including such events that occur during or outside of the on-call rotation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK:

• High School Diploma, AND
• One (1) year of general maintenance experience, OR
• Any approved equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License, with acceptable driving record.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of: the safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of light motorized equipment; and methods, practices, materials, and equipment used in street and drainage system construction and maintenance.

Skill/Ability to: operate light motorized equipment effectively and safely; service and make minor repairs on equipment, applying safety standards to prevent hazards; understand and follow instructions; use small office equipment, including copy machines or multi-line telephone systems and computers for data entry; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and drag and pull up to 100 lbs.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.