Public Works Maintenance Worker
| REPORTS TO:
PW Superintendent |
DEPARTMENT:
Street/Water |
| GRADE LEVEL:
4 ($11.11 hourly) |
STATUS:
Regular / Full |
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SUPERVISOR: No |
CLASSIFICATION:
Laborer 2 |
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES:
Maintains streets and other City
property and right-a-ways by street repair, maintaining,
repairing replacing street signage and street markings.
Cleaning and removing debris from streets and other
city properties and right-a-ways. Installs water and
sewer lines; repairs water main and meter box leaks.
Performs maintenance on wells and lift stations
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Operates concrete saw,
portable concrete mixer, air compressor, pneumatic
drill and tamper, hand tools and gas power
trimmer/edger, chain saw, track loader, mowers, trucks
and street sweeper, backhoe, pump truck, dump truck.
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Compacts base course
materials, saws cut area, installs concrete forms,
remove forms, mixes concrete for repair. Patches
repair holes and pot-holes with asphalt. Seal cracks
as needed.
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Inspects drainage
facilities for debris, removes debris from drainage
system, installs and repairs street signs.
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Mows, weed-eat and use
chain saw as required to clear right-a-ways and other
city properties. Removes branches that obstruct line
of sight for street signs as required.
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Maintains, fuel and
clean vehicles, equipment and tools to assure proper
working condition
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Maintains barricades
(including lights) traffic cones and other safety
equipment.
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Follows safety
procedures while working
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Keeps work shed and
office clean and orderly
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Keeps streets and
drainage areas clear of debris during emergency
situations after hours when required.
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Installs water and sewer
lines; repairs water main and meter box leaks
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Performs maintenance on
wells and lift stations
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Performs preventative
maintenance on tools and equipment
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Performs minor
carpentry, painting, welding and plumbing. Cleans and
stocks truck. Loads and unloads various materials;
performs yard clean up
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Flexibility to work
evenings, weekends and some holidays and overtime as
required.
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Other duties as
assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of basic construction
methods and a wide variety of equipment used in
construction and/or repair of streets, street signs, and
drainage systems; methods and procedures in the use of
concrete and asphalt and basic construction safety
standards.
Ability to read and follow written
directions, identify safety hazards, physically handle
large objects with good hand and foot and eye
coordination, ability to safely push, shove, lift, pull,
physically handle and throw heavy objects (minimum 50
lbs) and work in an outdoor environment subject to
changing weather conditions. Good communication skills
with ability to maintain effective working
relationships.
Six months related experience in the
construction trades. A valid Texas Class C driver’s
license required plus a good driving record with the
ability to obtain a commercial drivers license within 6
months of employment. Must be 18 years of age.
Human Resources Director: Mark Huff
Address: Administration Building
214 Meadow Park
White Settlement, TX 76108
Phone Number:(817) 246-4971 ext.228 (office)
(817) 367-0885 (fax)
Email Address: humanresources@wstx.us
Office Hours: M-F 8:00am to 5:00pm
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