Street & Storm Drainage Maintenance Specialist

B Townblog; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

City of SeaTac's Public Works Department is seeking a Maintenance Operations Worker who will maintain streets, rights-of-way and storm drainage; operate heavy equipment; assist in snowplowing and anti-icing; ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Role requires independent field work, teamwork, flexibility across the division, daily logs, and collaboration with other departments.

A valid WA driver's license and relevant certifications are required; the position emphasizes accountability and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years of public works maintenance, repair, and construction experience.
• Valid Washington State Driver's License by date of appointment.
• Washington State Traffic Control Flagger card or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement, or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Washington Pesticide Applicator's License preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Maintain streets, rights-of-way and storm drainage systems as directed.
• Operate and maintain a variety of construction tools and heavy equipment safely.
• Respond to severe weather or emergency calls as essential personnel.
• Perform traffic control at work sites and complete required logs/reports.
• Provide support to other departments and collaborate across divisions.

Skills

Defensive driving

Cooperative teamwork

Oral and written communication

Health and safety compliance

Repetitive task execution

Education

High School diploma or GED

Two years public works maintenance experience

Job description

City of SeaTac's Public Works Department is seeking a Maintenance Operations Worker who will maintain streets, rights-of-way and storm drainage; operate heavy equipment; assist in snowplowing and anti-icing; ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Role requires independent field work, teamwork, flexibility across the division, daily logs, and collaboration with other departments.

A valid WA driver's license and relevant certifications are required; the position emphasizes accountability and