Transit Maintenance Technician

City-of-Fayetteville,-N; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Fayetteville's Transit Department is hiring a Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled and skilled work in maintenance, repair, custodial and related activities pertaining to transit. The role involves a wide range of tasks across equipment, roads, sidewalks and facilities.

Applicants should have at least six months of field maintenance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience performing field maintenance work within the assigned area of work.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
• Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license and ability to maintain insurability.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Biohazard certification preferred.
• Small Equipment training completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean, maintain, and repair equipment, roads, alleyways, right-of-ways, streets, open spaces, City cemeteries, parking lots, curbs, sidewalks, and other City facilities.
• Perform street construction and maintenance activities; dig and maintain ditches; backfill trenches and holes; install storm drainage pipes; participate in curb and sidewalk projects; repair and replace brick pavers.
• Perform grounds maintenance activities including the mowing of lawns, routine landscaping, and haul debris and trash.
• Prepare ball fields for use; participate in playground installation and maintenance; repair and maintain landscape areas in and around work sites.
• Perform janitorial functions and similar duties in assigned area; load and unload trucks.
• Set up and take down construction site signage and barricades for traffic control; follow safety regulations.
• Participate in activities required during seasonal weather events.
• Operate and maintain a variety of construction and street maintenance equipment; gardening equipment; and a variety of hand tools; ensure security of equipment.
• Maintain garbage, yard waste and recycling carts; collect recyclable material; build, deliver, and collect carts from City facilities, residents and other locations as needed.
• Operate pressure washer and battery operated street sweeper; pick up and deliver vehicles and parts; perform minor repairs to furniture and fixtures.

Skills

Field maintenance

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Street maintenance tools

Job description

The City of Fayetteville's Transit Department is hiring a Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled and skilled work in maintenance, repair, custodial and related activities pertaining to transit. The role involves a wide range of tasks across equipment, roads, sidewalks and facilities.

Applicants should have at least six months of field maintenance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver's license.