Public Works Technician II

The Position

Come to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees. Want Top Notch Insurance? We offer low cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans. Need Work Life Balance? We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program.

And We Don't Stop There. The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave. Repaying Student Loans? Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Let's Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood.

Apply Now! For more information about this position and our competitive pay, benefits package and pension plan, refer to this job posting or our City website.

Hourly Rate of Pay Is $20.86

Under close supervision, performs various tasks related to the maintenance of City owned roads, facilities, beaches and all areas within the rights-of-way, as assigned. Employees in this class are responsible for the performance of manual, unskilled work at the City owned and maintained properties. Supervision is received through superiors who give general direction as to job requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs tasks related to the maintenance of City owned roads, facilities, beaches, and all areas within the rights-of-way as assigned.
• Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction/maintenance sites.
• May operate hand and power tool of all types, including but not limited to: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, and a variety of other small equipment associated with the project.
• May smooth and level surfaces of poured concrete, such as walks, sidewalks, and/or curbs using a variety of hand tools.
• Aligns and places forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patches voids; and uses power tools to cut expansion joints and grind uneven edges. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment and tools associated with the assignments and projects.
• May be required to patch broken or eroded pavement and repair guard rails, and highway markers.
• May be required to mow or clear brush, which may include but is not limited to any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, weeding, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortar less segmental concrete masonry.
• May be required to collect trash and debris from City maintained properties; loads vehicles with trash and debris; disposes of trash and debris.
• Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment and tools in operable condition.
• Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of self, other employees, and individuals.
• Works collaboratively and effectively with all members of assigned crew to accomplish required working assignments and City projects.
• Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance.
• Must be able and willing to perform all duties of subordinate positions.
• Performs related work as required for this position description only.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required:

High School Diploma or GED and six (6) months of manual labor, construction, or maintenance related experience to include but not limited to paving work, concrete work, grouting, hardscaping, or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

A current and valid Florida driver's license is required.

Preferred:

One (1) year of manual labor, construction, or maintenance related experience to include but not limited to paving work, concrete work, grouting, and hardscaping.

Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

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