Public Works Maintenance Worker

Greenwoodmo; Greenwood (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenwood City is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Worker under the Public Works Director to perform semi-skilled maintenance and repair of city streets, sidewalks, rights-of-way, and related duties.

Duties include asphalt repairs, pothole patching, crack sealing, snow cleanup, sign maintenance, equipment operation, and completing work orders and logs. Salary ranges from $17.12 to $24.40 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of experience in the construction trade.
• At least one (1) year of maintenance worker experience.
• High School Education or GED.

Responsibilities

• Performs general road maintenance activities including temporary and permanent asphalt repairs, patching potholes, sealing road cracks, sawing pavement, and concrete repairs.
• Assists with mowing, trimming, vegetation control, and clearing brush and trees.
• Performs snow cleanup operations which includes the operation of a snowplow truck during snow events, spreading chemicals (such as salt), and shoveling as assigned.
• Completes work orders, daily activity reports, inspection reports, and time sheets, and maintains maintenance and service logs.
• Operates light trucks and equipment to haul materials to work sites.
• Performs street sign maintenance, including replacement and repair of "stop" signs, "speed limit" signs, "no parking" signs, and "do not enter" signs.
• Assists with snow removal operations during inclement weather events.

Education

High School Education or GED

Job description

Under direct supervision of the Public Works Director, the Public Works Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks for the City, responsible for maintenance and repair of City streets, sidewalks, rights-of-way, and other assignments to assist with overall department operations.

About This Position:

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Public Works Director, the Public Works Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks for the City, responsible for maintenance and repair of City streets, sidewalks, rights-of-way, and other assignments to assist with overall department operations.

SALARY RANGE

$17.12 / Hour (Minimum) to $24.40 / Hour (Maximum)

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS

The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all team members in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

• Performs general road maintenance activities including temporary and permanent asphalt repairs, patching potholes, sealing road cracks, sawing pavement, and concrete repairs.
• Assists with mowing, trimming, vegetation control, and clearing brush and trees.
• Performs activities related to snow cleanup which includes the operation of a snowplow truck during snow events, spreading chemicals (such as salt), and shoveling as assigned.
• Completes work orders, daily activity reports, inspection reports, and time sheets, and maintains maintenance and service logs.
• Operates light trucks and equipment to haul materials to work sites.
• Performs street sign maintenance, including replacement and repair of "stop" signs, "speed limit" signs, "no parking" signs, and "do not enter" signs.
• Assists with snow removal operations during inclement weather events.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

• At least one (1) year of experience in the construction trade and at least one (1) year of maintenance worker experience.
• High School Education or GED.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Employee is frequently required to walk and bend, use hands to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
• Employee must be able to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Duties may occur during extreme weather and the employee must be able to carry out the assignment during such weather.