Maintenance Worker - Streets

Maintenance Worker I (Streets) Part-Time Positions

MORE THAN A JOB - AN OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE, GROW, AND MAKE AN IMPACT! The Public Works Department is currently hiring two (2) Maintenance Worker I (Streets) Part-Time positions. Interested Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment may close upon receiving enough qualified applications.

THE CITY OF FOUNTAIN VALLEY The City of Fountain Valley is nestled in the heart of Orange County. With approximately 57,000 residents, the City is only 7 miles from the beach with countless restaurants, entertainment venues, shopping centers, and Disneyland within a 15-mile radius of the City, providing many options for a rich work-life balance.

The City of Fountain Valley Public Works Department is seeking two (2) dedicated and motivated Maintenance Worker I's in the Streets division to join our team. This position involves performing a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and reconstruction of a variety of Public Works duties and services. As a Maintenance Worker I, you will assist in the performance of general maintenance support of the Utilities or General Services Divisions including tasks performed for street and sidewalk facilities, graffiti removal, and various other street related functions depending on the area of assignment.

FUTURE JOB POSSIBILITIES WITH THE CITY OF FOUNTAIN VALLEY:
When vacancies occur in the City's entry-level full-time maintenance positions, you will have the opportunity to compete as a Maintenance Worker I for City recruitment for regular, full-time, benefited positions. This includes positions posted as "promotional only".

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This is an entry-level classification performed under general supervision. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 to June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. Temporary/part-time employees are only eligible to work a maximum of 28 hours per week.

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

• Operate a variety of vehicles with or without trailers and motorized equipment.
• Load, lift and carry various materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Operate a variety of power, pneumatic and miscellaneous hand tools in the performance of Public Works maintenance and repair activities.
• Perform strenuous manual work as required including digging, back filling of trenches, etc.

EDUCATION:

High school graduation or equivalent is required. College coursework with an emphasis in water technology, public works maintenance or construction is highly desirable.

EXPERIENCE:

None required. Experience in the maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and construction of streets, sidewalk, curb and gutter, traffic signs and delineation, preferably in a municipal setting, is highly desirable.

LICENSE

REQUIRED:

Valid California Class "C" Driver's License to perform the essential functions of the position. A commercial driver's license is highly desirable. Maintain, at all times, the licensing required for this job classification.

To be considered for this opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and/or updated before applying for the position. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs Online Employment Application Guide or contact their toll-free Applicant Support line at…