Streets/Storm Sewer Worker

City of Bixby; Indiana; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Overtime and on-call pay

Job summary

The Streets/Storm Sewer Worker for the City of Bixby performs skilled and semi-skilled labor in the construction, maintenance, and repair of municipal streets, sidewalks, curbs, storm sewer systems, and related infrastructure. This role involves fieldwork under varying weather conditions, operation of specialized tools, and adherence to safety/environmental regulations.

Work may require on-call for emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or ability to obtain within probationary period.
• Experience in street or storm sewer maintenance/construction preferred.
• Knowledge of street repair, drainage systems, tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read maps, blueprints, and work orders.
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions; heavy lifting up to 75 lbs; on-call including nights/weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
• Patch potholes, seal cracks, and apply asphalt or concrete.
• Install and maintain street signs, pavement markings, and traffic control devices.
• Clear snow, ice, and debris from streets and public areas.
• Mowing, trimming and debris removal in City right of way and property.
• Install, inspect, and repair storm sewer pipes, inlets, catch basins, and manholes.
• Set up traffic control devices and follow safety procedures during work operations.
• Clean and flush storm sewer lines to prevent blockages.
• Inspect drainage systems to ensure proper flow and compliance with regulations.
• Respond to flooding or drainage-related service calls.
• Operate trucks, loaders, backhoes, excavators, and other light-to-heavy equipment.
• Use hand tools, pumps, saws, and other specialized equipment.
• Follow OSHA, state, and local safety regulations.
• Work in confined spaces and trenches in accordance with safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Respond to service requests and emergencies in a professional and timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with residents, contractors, and team members.

Skills

Reading maps/blueprints

Physical endurance

On-call readiness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL preferred

Tools/equipment operation

Job description

Job Summary

The Streets/Storm Sewer Worker performs skilled and semi-skilled labor in the construction, maintenance, and repair of municipal streets, sidewalks, curbs, storm sewer systems, and related infrastructure. This position involves fieldwork under varying weather conditions, operation of specialized tools and equipment, and adherence to safety and environmental regulations. Work is performed under general supervision and may require being on call for emergencies.

Key Responsibilities/Duties

• Repair and maintain streets, alleys, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
• Patch potholes, seal cracks, and apply asphalt or concrete.
• Install and maintain street signs, pavement markings, and traffic control devices.
• Clear snow, ice, and debris from streets and public areas.
• Mowing, trimming and debris removal in City right of way and property.
• Install, inspect, and repair storm sewer pipes, inlets, catch basins, and manholes.
• Set up traffic control devices and follow safety procedures during work operations.
• Clean and flush storm sewer lines to prevent blockages.
• Inspect drainage systems to ensure proper flow and compliance with regulations.
• Respond to flooding or drainage-related service calls.
• Operate trucks, loaders, backhoes, excavators, and other light-to-heavy equipment.
• Use hand tools, pumps, saws, and other specialized equipment.
• Follow OSHA, state, and local safety regulations.
• Work in confined spaces and trenches in accordance with safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Respond to service requests and emergencies in a professional and timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with residents, contractors, and team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or ability to obtain within probationary period.
• Experience in street or storm sewer maintenance/construction preferred.
• Knowledge of street repair, drainage systems, tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read maps, blueprints, and work orders.
• Physical ability to perform heavy labor under various weather conditions. Work Environment & Physical Requirements
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Frequent lifting of objects up to 75 lbs.
• Standing, bending, and kneeling for extended periods.
• Exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and stormwater.
• Rotating on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Pay & Benefits (Adjust As Needed)

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pension plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Overtime and on-call pay.

Category Public Works Status Open Posted July 10, 2026 8:00 AM Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files Job Posting - Streets and Storm Sewer Worker