Public Works Field Technician - Roads & Utilities Maintenance

City of East Point; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City of East Point seeks a maintenance worker to perform heavy manual labor across streets, water, sewer, storm water and grounds. The role supports upkeep of city infrastructure and public spaces.

Responsibilities include road work, pipe installations, debris removal and equipment maintenance. The position emphasizes safety, physical fitness and reliability to handle outdoor conditions and varied tasks daily.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Class C Driver’s License or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains City sewer lines and landscapes.
• Conducts road construction and cleans streets.
• Installs waterlines and service taps.
• Patches potholes and performs other tasks in repairing streets.
• Repairs and maintains City sidewalks and grounds.
• Loads and unloads items such as stone, gravel, dirt, asphalt, pipe, timber and heavy equipment.
• Assists in semi-skilled work by handling tools, carrying or lifting lumber, mixing or placing cement and asphalt concrete, performing simple repairs or running errands.
• Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with maintenance of streets, roads and facilities.
• Assists in the installation of storm drain pipes and construction of catch basins.
• Collects and disposes of debris, trash, etc. caused by job.
• Cuts grass around public buildings and right-of-ways.
• Operates weed eater and other grounds maintenance equipment.
• Maintains and repairs equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

High School diploma or equivalent; Class C Driver’s License

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

City of East Point seeks a maintenance worker to perform heavy manual labor across streets, water, sewer, storm water and grounds. The role supports upkeep of city infrastructure and public spaces.

Responsibilities include road work, pipe installations, debris removal and equipment maintenance. The position emphasizes safety, physical fitness and reliability to handle outdoor conditions and varied tasks daily.