Public Works Maintenance Technician I

Cobb County Government; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County Government is seeking workers for a public works crew to support streets, roads, and facilities maintenance. The role involves manual tasks, equipment use, and adherence to safety standards to ensure public safety and efficient operations.

Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining road surfaces, drainage, and related infrastructure, as well as assisting with event setups and emergency responses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; prior equipment operation or construction experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
• Experience with equipment operation or maintenance is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support construction, maintenance, and upkeep of streets, roads, and facilities.
• Operate and assist with machinery, tools, and equipment.
• Perform cleaning, patching, and basic repair work on roads and infrastructure.
• Maintain safety procedures and manage traffic around work zones.
• Assist with events and emergencies as needed.

Skills

Manual labor

Safety procedures

Equipment operation

Traffic control

Grounds maintenance

Building maintenance

Mowing grass

Lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Driver's license

Tools

Service truck

Jet-vac equipment

Jackhammer

Power saw

Concrete saw

Lawn mower

Chain saw

Job description

Cobb County Government is seeking workers for a public works crew to support streets, roads, and facilities maintenance. The role involves manual tasks, equipment use, and adherence to safety standards to ensure public safety and efficient operations.

Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining road surfaces, drainage, and related infrastructure, as well as assisting with event setups and emergency responses.