Public Works Maintenance Technician III

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas is seeking a Maintenance Worker III to perform skilled labor across streets, drainage, water and wastewater mains, and facilities. You will operate a wide range of equipment, follow safety protocols, and support public works projects to keep city assets functional and safe.

Three years of maintenance experience are required. A Texas Driver's License and related certifications may be needed for certain departments; CDL Class B and other licenses could be required depending on

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience performing various maintenance and labor work.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance work setting forms, mixing and pouring concrete, spreading and laying asphalt, and spreading crack seal for the maintenance and repair of sidewalks, curbs, and gutters or streets; operates air and jack hammer to break out old concrete or asphalt when making repairs.
• Lays various pipes for storm or sanitary sewers, drains, and water mains to ensure proper flow is maintained.
• Loads and unloads tools, construction material, and equipment onto trucks to ensure necessary tools are available for repairs to be made.
• Flags traffic and sets out barricades, cones or other safety devices to help ensure the safety of the crew and the public.
• Digs ditches and trenches grading to specific evaluation; trims, shovels, cuts, and cleans up debris and removes vegetation.
• Assists in cleaning drainage ditches, inlets, storm drains, and sewer lines using various power operated equipment to remove debris or stoppage.
• Drives dump truck, tractor driven mowers, or other equipment to transport tools, equipment, supplies, or material to and from the work site.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operating conditions; tracks inventory of equipment and follows safety and disposal guidelines for chemicals and other repair fluids.
• Cuts grass, removes litter and weeds, cleans floors and facility grounds to maintain upkeep of facility, street medians, and vacant lots removing any hazards and ensuring safety of tenants; provides landscape maintenance at golf course and on other public areas.
• Performs Facility Safety Inspections, MED Inspections, and checks for fire extinguishers; reports any problems to supervisor.
• Performs other work as needed or assigned.

Skills

Equipment knowledge

Hand and power tools

Safety procedures

Reading maps

Physical labor

Tools

Jackhammer

Cement mixer

Power auger

Job description

The City of Dallas is seeking a Maintenance Worker III to perform skilled labor across streets, drainage, water and wastewater mains, and facilities. You will operate a wide range of equipment, follow safety protocols, and support public works projects to keep city assets functional and safe.

Three years of maintenance experience are required. A Texas Driver's License and related certifications may be needed for certain departments; CDL Class B and other licenses could be required depending on