Public Works Maintenance Technician - Island Community

City of Galveston; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Galveston is seeking a maintenance worker to perform a range of public works tasks within the city infrastructure. This role involves operating light vehicles, repairing water and sewer components, and participating in concrete projects.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of relevant experience; a Texas driver’s license is needed. You will maintain tools and may train others, with emergencies requiring readiness to respond.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and two years of public works maintenance experience.
• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate light motorized vehicles and equipment.
• Repair water and sewer lines and surfaces.
• Repair curves, sidewalks, driveways, and cave-ins.
• Participate in concrete projects.
• Maintain and organize tools and equipment.
• May provide work training to other employees.
• Interact with the public respectfully and maintain confidentiality.
• Be prepared to work during emergencies to protect public safety.

Skills

Light equipment

Customer service

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two years public works maintenance experience

Job description

City of Galveston is seeking a maintenance worker to perform a range of public works tasks within the city infrastructure. This role involves operating light vehicles, repairing water and sewer components, and participating in concrete projects.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of relevant experience; a Texas driver’s license is needed. You will maintain tools and may train others, with emergencies requiring readiness to respond.