Public Works Maintenance Tech I–III: Field & Road Crew

Butte County; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Butte County is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Worker I–III to perform unskilled to semi-skilled road and bridge maintenance tasks in Chico, CA. The role involves traffic control, equipment operation, and routine repairs under supervision.

The position advances from I to II to III based on performance, training, and certifications, with a regular schedule and COLA adjustments in July 2027. Eligible for Regular and Extra Help vacancies within Public Works.

Qualifications

• Requires basic knowledge of road and bridge maintenance.
• Must be able to follow safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools used in road maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and minor construction on roads and bridges.
• Operate various vehicles and hand/power tools.
• Assist with traffic control and related field work.

Skills

Safety awareness

Public service

Record-keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Traffic control devices

Job description

Butte County is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Worker I–III to perform unskilled to semi-skilled road and bridge maintenance tasks in Chico, CA. The role involves traffic control, equipment operation, and routine repairs under supervision.

The position advances from I to II to III based on performance, training, and certifications, with a regular schedule and COLA adjustments in July 2027. Eligible for Regular and Extra Help vacancies within Public Works.