Public Works Tech I: Grounds, Streets & Facilities

City of Freeport, Texas; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Freeport is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Tech I to support the Public Works Department. The role involves grounds, street, and facilities maintenance, performing repairs and safety-focused tasks under supervision.

The position requires a Texas driver’s license, a minimum of two years’ maintenance experience, and a willingness to work varied hours. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with safety training certifications strongly valued.

Qualifications

• Requires Texas Driver's License or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in Streets, Drainage, Parks/Grounds, or Building Maintenance.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; certifications are a plus.
• Safety training certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides labor in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Provides daily operations of the Public Works Department.
• Conducts maintenance and repairs utilizing equipment.
• Maintains safe working conditions for the workforce and public.
• Represents the City in a professional manner with the public and agencies.

Skills

Maintenance

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Freeport is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Tech I to support the Public Works Department. The role involves grounds, street, and facilities maintenance, performing repairs and safety-focused tasks under supervision.

The position requires a Texas driver’s license, a minimum of two years’ maintenance experience, and a willingness to work varied hours. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with safety training certifications strongly valued.