Maintenance Worker​/Senior Maintenance Worker; DOQ

Maintenance Worker / Senior Maintenance Worker (DOQ)

Position Title Maintenance Worker / Senior Maintenance Worker (DOQ)

Position Number

Position Number 151001

FLSA Status

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time

Full Time/Part Time Full Time

Salary $15.27 - $21.53 Hourly (Depending on Qualifications)

Under close supervision, this position involves manual labor in the performance of routine tasks that may be of a physically demanding and heavy nature.

Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of a variety of equipment and facilities; greases and makes minor repairs on equipment; services and washes automobiles and trucks. Operates light equipment and trucks including saw, air hammer, concrete and mortar mixers, vibrator, rollers, hydraulic powered tools, and minor test equipment. Participates in minor maintenance and cleaning of buildings. Assists in maintenance of water, wastewater and resaca maintenance systems or electrical work as required.

May assist in minor maintenance and repair of resaca maintenance dewatering equipment and portable pumps. Assists in building forms, pouring, and finishing concrete, and laying pipes of various sizes. May assist in placing concrete and fiberglass manholes, repairing broken pipes, opening clogged sewers or drains, and checking and cleaning manholes. Paints structures and equipment as required. Assists in digging or back filling ditches and loading materials on trucks.

May assist in loading, unloading and operating work boat. May assist in minor maintenance and repair of dredge equipment. Works shift schedule and call-out duty as needed (including nights, weekends, and holidays). Completes other job duties as assigned.

Maintenance Worker: Knowledge of equipment, methods, and materials used in routine painting and carpentry. Some knowledge of the precautions necessary to work safely with and around mechanical and electrical equipment. Skill in courteously dealing with the public and employees, in person, writing, on the radio and by telephone. Skill in understanding and following oral and/or written instructions in English. Ability to perform manual tasks involving physical strength and endurance under variable weather conditions i.e., bending, squatting, stretching, lifting, pulling, pushing, twisting, and climbing.

Ability to establish and maintain effective public relations through frequent contact with internal and external customers. Ability to learn how to use an electronic work order management system (Cityworks, Azteca) and Microsoft office programs. Ability to work overtime as required.
Senior Maintenance Worker: Knowledge of equipment, methods, and materials used in routine maintenance work. Knowledge of the precautions necessary to work safely with and around mechanical and electrical equipment. Skill in courteously dealing with the public and employees, in person, writing, on the radio and by telephone. Effective oral and written communication in English, bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to perform manual tasks involving physical strength and endurance under variable weather conditions i.e., bending, squatting, stretching, lifting, pulling, pushing, twisting, and climbing.

Ability to establish and maintain effective public relations through frequent contact with internal and external customers. Ability to learn how to use an electronic work order management system (Cityworks, Azteca) and Microsoft office programs. Ability to work overtime as required.

Maintenance Worker: High School Diploma or GED or U.S. Equivalency report required and six (6) months’ experience in laboring work.
Senior Maintenance Worker: High School Diploma or GED or U.S. Equivalency report required and one (1) year experience in laboring work.

Maintenance Worker: Requires a valid Texas Driver License or receipt of a valid Texas Driver’s License within 90 days of relocation to Texas and a safe driving record, as measured by company policy. Employees assigned to the W/WW Operations Division are required to obtain a Texas Commercial…