Public Works Maintenance Tech II

City of Sunrise; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

City-paid Medical Benefits

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Annual leave

Job summary

The City of Sunrise is hiring for a Maintenance Worker I to perform heavy manual-labor tasks in building and grounds maintenance. This role involves operating trucks and power tools, following written and oral instructions, and maintaining equipment and safety practices.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least six months to one year of related experience in building maintenance or public works. The city offers solid benefits and a focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of power tools and equipment used in building and grounds maintenance.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions.
• Ability to operate trucks, small rollers, small tractors, and similar automotive equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Skilled in the use of pole shears, power pole saws, chain saws, low volume sprayers, and other standard tools and equipment.
• Able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads dirt, shell, sand, cement, and other construction materials.
• Assists in repairs and maintenance of streets, drains, and grounds.
• Operates vehicles and construction equipment as needed.
• Performs safety checks and maintains equipment and tools.

Skills

Heavy manual labor

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Truck operation

Small tractors

Pole saws / chainsaws

Job description

The City of Sunrise is hiring for a Maintenance Worker I to perform heavy manual-labor tasks in building and grounds maintenance. This role involves operating trucks and power tools, following written and oral instructions, and maintaining equipment and safety practices.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least six months to one year of related experience in building maintenance or public works. The city offers solid benefits and a focus on safety and teamwork.