Roadway Maintenance Technician – Field Crew

Santa Rosa County, Inc.; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Rosa County, Inc. is seeking a construction and maintenance worker to perform a wide range of manual labor tasks across roadways and rights of way.

This position is designated as a mandatory testing role with drug testing conducted as part of the employment process. The role requires operating lawnmowers, tractors, small trucks, and assorted hand tools, with duties including erosion control, stormwater maintenance, litter removal, and general site upkeep.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of heavy manual labor experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Requires a valid driver license at date of hire and to maintain it while employed.

Responsibilities

• Works with crews performing general maintenance of roadways and rights of way.
• Assists in daily maintenance or repair functions.
• Maintains right-of-way clearings with chainsaw and bush cutter.
• Installs road signs and traffic control devices such as cones or barricades.
• Clears brush from roadside; removes refuse and paper from grounds; sweeps walks.
• Cuts, trims, weeds, waters and fertilizes lawn and bushes; cuts and rakes grass, weeds and brush.
• Assists or performs installation of erosion control such as seeding, mulching, silt fencing and blanketing.
• Assists in stormwater maintenance including installation, maintenance, cleaning, inspection and repair activities.
• Removes dirt, concrete, asphalt and other materials; digs ditches for laying pipe by use of trenching machine or manually.
• Picks up litter of assigned area.
• Moves or assists in moving heavy and bulky objects.
• Assists in performing field maintenance and service work on equipment; washes and lubricates vehicles.
• Assists with in-shop maintenance in a labor capacity.
• Loads and unloads material from trucks and vans by hand or by use of forklift or loader.
• Interacts with the public in an effective and courteous manner.
• Must demonstrate commitment to our mission, vision, values and goals and represent the County in a professional, dignified manner at all times both in actions and appearance.
• May have a role in the County’s disaster preparation and/or disaster recovery efforts, as designated in the County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan; may be required to work before, during and/or after an emergency.
• Must be able to meet minimum attendance standards.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Heavy labor

Operate equipment

Tools knowledge

Tools

Lawnmower

Tractors

Small trucks

Chainsaws

Shovels

Rakes

Wrenches

Job description

Santa Rosa County, Inc. is seeking a construction and maintenance worker to perform a wide range of manual labor tasks across roadways and rights of way.

This position is designated as a mandatory testing role with drug testing conducted as part of the employment process. The role requires operating lawnmowers, tractors, small trucks, and assorted hand tools, with duties including erosion control, stormwater maintenance, litter removal, and general site upkeep.