Duties associated with maintenance repair and construction of streets, driveways, sidewalks, drainage ditches and city right-of-ways – patch asphalt. Installation and repair of street signs. Clean ditch lines by digging and clear obstructions and debris in drainage ditches. • Operates construction and maintenance equipment such as trucks, backhoes, and rollers for a variety of construction and maintenance operations involving streets, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, driveways, ditches and right-of-ways. • Use concrete cutting and breaking equipment; operate jackhammer; pour and finish concrete; construct concrete forms and perform rough carpentry work. • Conducts safety inspections of vehicles and equipment, set up traffic safety devices such as cones, signs, and barricades as necessary. Redirect traffic as needed. Wear protective and safety gear as indicated for the work assigned. • Performs assigned lead/supervisory duties, including receiving work schedules from the Superintendent; assigns job tasks on projects to subordinate employees, provides input regarding employee performance; provides employee training in the performance of job duties. • Prepares, gathers and transports tools, materials, supplies and equipment necessary to complete work assignments. • Cleans and repairs work site upon completion of construction including laying grass, replanting trees, and repairing damaged surfaces. • Investigate and respond to citizen complaints and inquiries regarding the maintenance of streets and drainage areas. • The ability to follow a supervisor’s instructions, tolerate certain levels of stress and attend work on a punctual, regular basis. • The ability to follow a supervisor’s instructions, tolerate certain levels of stress and attend work on a punctual, regular basis. • Ability to work independently. • Assist crew members to complete work orders in a safe and timely manner. • May be required to work on a twenty-four (24) hour stand-by on call basis. • Performs other duties as assigned
Equivalent to a High School diploma or GED. Five (5) years’ experience in maintenance/construction or equivalent experience. Any similar combination of education and experience