PSW II- Street CDL; EXPRESS
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Worker
PSW II - Street CDL (Express)
City of Independence will accept applications at Express Employment, 2009 North Penn Avenue, or online at
Basic FunctionUnder supervision, operates and maintains light and medium equipment, including trucks, smaller front‑end loaders, rollers, motor graders, street sweepers, and related equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Installs, repairs, and locates water and sewer mains and lines
- Maintains operation of the water and wastewater treatment plants
- Repair streets, manholes and street signs
- Picks‑up and disposes of trash and brush
- Reads, maintains, repairs, tests, and replaces water meters
- Trains in operation of equipment
- Turns on and off water service
- Maintains and repairs water pumps and service stations
- May supervise a small crew of laborers
- Performs additional duties as assigned
- Some knowledge of the materials, mechanical devices, tools, and techniques of maintenance and construction
- Ability to safely operate trucks and medium and heavy equipment
- Knowledge of methods and tools used to read, repair, and operate water meters
- Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations
- Ability to listen to, follow, and communicate oral and written instructions
- Ability to supervise and work well with a small team
- Completion of high school or GED required
- Two years experience in construction, operating dump trucks or light equipment, or similar experience required
- A current Kansas driver’s license
- A Class B driver’s license
- Must be available to work nights, overtime, and weekends
Intense physical effort is required. Individual must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, grasp, speak, and listen for extended periods of time.
Working ConditionsWork involves frequent exposure to unpleasant elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, loud noises, chemicals, etc.
SalaryStarting salary is $15.50 per hour*, eligible for hire with the city after 720 hours with Express.
Final date to receive applicationsUntil filled.
Equal Opportunity EmployerThe City of Independence is an equal opportunity employer.
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