Senior Maintenance Worker

City of Edinburg; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

Life & ADD insurance

Retirement plan with city match

100% medical and dental

FMLA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness centers

Job summary

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Senior Maintenance Worker to perform maintenance and repairs of street signs and pavement markings across the city. You will remove and replace signs, assist with cleaning and repairing markings, and set up traffic control for events or emergencies.

The role requires dependability, teamwork, and a willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits, including paid holidays, PTO, life and medical

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Education Preference: Community college, vocational, business, technical, or correspondence school certifications are likely sources.
• Educational Substitute: Related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• No experience required.
• Experience Preference: One (1) year of experience performing tasks closely related to job description.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of Street Signs and Pavement Markings across the city.
• Removal and replacement of signs as needed throughout the city.
• Assist in cleaning and repair of pavement markings.
• Set up traffic hardware for signal repairs, detours, and other traffic related repairs.
• Assist with stripping of roadways and curbs and provide support to other divisions as needed.
• Assist in setup of traffic control for special events, emergencies and weather response.

Skills

Power tools

Bilingual English/Spanish

Driver's license

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Senior Maintenance Worker

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Senior Maintenance Worker to perform any maintenance and repair of Street Signs and Pavement Markings. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Senior Maintenance Worker? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!

The Senior Maintenance Worker position earns competitive pay of $ 15.05/hr. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, !

ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG

Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SENIOR MAINTENANCE WORKER

As a Senior Maintenance Worker, you spend your day doing tasks in the maintenance and repair of Street Signs and Pavement Markings. Your work typically is to perform removal and replacements of signs as needed throughout the city. Your job is essential to the city, and you often assist in cleaning and repair of pavement markings throughout the city. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This can include performing set up of traffic hardware for signal repairs, detours, and other traffic related repairs. When you are not out in the city, you generally participate in assisting with stripping of roadways and curbs. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with assisting in the setup of traffic control for special events, emergencies and weather response and you finding genuine enjoyment in what you do!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SENIOR MAINTENANCE WORKER

• High school diploma, GED or equivalency
  
  
  
  • Education Preference: Community college, vocational, business, technical, or correspondence school certifications are likely sources.
  
  
  • Educational Substitute: Related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  
  
  


• No experience required.
  
  
  
  • Experience Preference: One (1) year of experience performing tasks closely related to job description.
  
  
  
  


• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.


• Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent knowledge of street signs and pavement markings? Are you proficient in power tools? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Senior Maintenance Worker job!

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you have the right skills in maintenance and repair of Street Signs and Pavement Markings to succeed as our Senior Maintenance Worker, !

Location: 78541

Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.

Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.