Street & Public Works Maintenance Pro

City of Waukee; Walnut Township (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

The City of Waukee is seeking a Streets Laborer to assist in maintaining and repairing City streets, street lights, traffic signals, curbs, sidewalks and right-of-ways to ensure safe passage for residents and the public.

Essential duties include paving and repair work with concrete/asphalt, snow plowing, equipment operation, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid Iowa CDL with air brake endorsements or be able to obtain within 6 months.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; Associate's Degree or technical training preferred.
• Must possess a valid Class A Iowa Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake endorsements or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Confident in the use of computers and tablets and able to be trained in software required to complete the functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Maintains City roads and streets using concrete and/or asphalt.
• Maintains gravel roads and shoulders by grading, adding rock, and conducting edge rut spreading.
• Repairs and replaces curbs, gutters, and sidewalks, including building and setting forms, pouring and finishing concrete, and repairing potholes, manholes, storm sewers, and catch basins.
• Plows snow, sands and salts during regular business hours and after hours during snow emergencies.
• Drives trucks equipped with dump body, tanks and peripheral equipment to transport materials related to the job.
• Operates, services, and maintains related public works equipment.
• Inspects, maintains, repairs and installs storm sewers, ditches, and right-of-ways.
• Responds to emergency and on-call situations for any public works division in a timely manner.

Skills

Computers & tablets

Education

High School diploma

Associate's Degree or technical training (preferred)

Job description

The City of Waukee is seeking a Streets Laborer to assist in maintaining and repairing City streets, street lights, traffic signals, curbs, sidewalks and right-of-ways to ensure safe passage for residents and the public.

Essential duties include paving and repair work with concrete/asphalt, snow plowing, equipment operation, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid Iowa CDL with air brake endorsements or be able to obtain within 6 months.