Public Works Maintenance Tech II

City of DuPont; DuPont (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of DuPont is seeking a Maintenance Worker II to perform a full range of maintenance duties across water, streets, parks, facilities, and drainage systems. The role requires operating various equipment and following established safety procedures, with on-call responsibilities for emergencies.

Responsibilities include assisting with construction and maintenance projects, inspecting meters, repairing water mains, and performing routine building maintenance.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and; Two years of experience working in Public Utilities including water, streets and storm.
• Valid Flagger and CPR/First Aid certificate or ability to obtain certification within six months from hire date.
• Any combination of related education and experience or training that in the opinion of the city would provide the level of knowledge and abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the scheduling and implementation of construction, maintenance, operation, and construction activities designed to provide water, and storm drainage service, streets, parks, and facilities for the City.
• Cuts, fits, lays, repairs, taps, cleans and flushes water mains, pipes, valves and fittings in the repair, maintenance and installation of services, mains, fire hydrants and related water systems infrastructure. Assists in repair of broken sections of Water Mains.
• Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including pavement cutting, ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, main and pipe repair, laying and backfilling, and cement work.
• Receive and respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis and participate on an "on-call" rotation.
• May inspect and/or repair as directed chlorine machines, booster pumping stations, reservoir, meters, streets, drainage systems, sanitary sewer lines, manholes at frequent intervals to insure that all aspects of the systems are functioning properly.

Skills

Maintenance operations

Equipment operation

Public utilities

Safety procedures

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid

Flagger certification

Tools

Water meters

Backhoe/loader

Job description

The City of DuPont is seeking a Maintenance Worker II to perform a full range of maintenance duties across water, streets, parks, facilities, and drainage systems. The role requires operating various equipment and following established safety procedures, with on-call responsibilities for emergencies.

Responsibilities include assisting with construction and maintenance projects, inspecting meters, repairing water mains, and performing routine building maintenance.