Public Works Maintenance Associate I

Town of Marana; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Marana is seeking a Maintenance Associate I to join the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. This full-time role involves routine maintenance, equipment operation, and customer service in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates should meet minimum education and licensing requirements and be prepared for a pre-employment physical and background checks. Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED, up to six months in related work, a valid Arizona Driver License,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months in a closely related field preferred.
• Valid Arizona Driver License required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical including audiogram and a 50‑pound lift test.
• Background checks required and may be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine semi-skill maintenance and/or landscaping tasks; inspects, cleans, and maintains trucks and equipment.
• Identifies and reports mechanical problems and uses a variety of hand and power tools.
• Provides service to internal and external customers and operates trucks and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Marana is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southern Arizona, located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town makes its decisions based on a Strategic Plan that has five focus areas: Cherished Heritage, Vibrant Community, Thriving Commerce, Healthy Lifestyles, and Proactive Public Services.

Marana's standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are: Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork and Engaged Innovation.

The Town of Marana is seeking aMaintenance Associate I to work in the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in working in a fast-paced environment. The Public Works Department provides services that are vital to our community’s health, safety and comfort.

Hours of Operation

June 1 – October 15:00 am – 3:30 pm

October 2 – May 316:00 am – 4:30 pm

4 days a week with mandatory rotating on call

Location

Marana Operation Center

5100 W Ina Road, Tucson AZ 85743

The Town offers a competitive benefits package. To learn more, please visit the Town of Marana Benefits page.

Expected Hiring Range

$18.76/hour – $22.98/hour

• Placement within the salary range is dependent on direct experience, internal equity and/or budget.

Salary Range

$18.76/hour – $27.21/hour

• Performs routine semi-skill maintenance and/or landscaping tasks: inspects, cleans, and performs routine maintenance work on trucks and equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems; uses a variety of hand and power tools.
• Provides service to internal and external customers.
• Performs work duties and operates a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.

• High school diploma or GED equivalency.
• Six (6) months in a closely related field.
• Valid Arizona Driver License.
• Must complete a pre-employment physical, including an audiogram, and pass a 50-pound lift test.
• Must complete both the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check.

An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six (6) months of street construction/maintenance experience or closely related field.

Job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applicants have met the minimum requirements. A first review date of applications will be conducted on 09/08/2026.

Applications submitted after this deadline may or may not be reviewed, depending on the needs and progress of the selection process.

Application Status Updates

All status updates regarding your application will be sent via email. Please ensure you provide a valid email address and regularly check your inbox, including your junk or spam folders, for important notifications throughout the hiring process.

Town of Marana Contact Information

11555 West Civic Center Drive
Marana, AZ 85653
www.maranaaz.gov
[phone] / fx [phone]

Questions

Human Resources Staff Contact
Corinda Gamboa / 520-382-1934 / [e-mail]

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The Town of Marana is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.