Streets Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

Operates and maintains foam injection machine, crack sealer machine, concrete saw, work trucks, dump trucks, equipment trailers, and other equipment needed to assist with maintenance and repairs. Performs general maintenance tasks; repair activities for street, sidewalk, alley, and drainage areas; operates and maintains hand and power tools as needed.

Positions at this level perform the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey and/or Senior level. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning assigned job tasks within the scope of established policies, procedures, and pertinent regulations.

May receive technical and/or functional supervision from higher levels.

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

• Performs general maintenance for street and drainage systems.
• Prepares equipment, vehicles, and tools for work assignments.

• Operates foam Injection machine, crack sealer, concrete saw, dump truck, equipment trailer, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repairs.
• transports equipment to and from worksite
• participates in preparing the site for maintenance/repair operation, including set‑up of traffic control, safety, and warning devices.

• Inspects and performs basic service, preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as required to keep equipment in safe, working order; fuels equipment, checks tires, assures that equipment is secure and operational; reports major service/repair needs to supervisor or other designated authority.
• Assists other crew members and co‑workers as assigned.
• Subject to be on call 24 hours for emergencies and respond as necessary for area of assigned responsibility.
• Assist in the removal of concrete, setting forms, typing steel, and finishing concrete.
• Assist in repairing storm drainpipes, inlets, etc. Remove debris and other obstructions from drainage right‑of‑way.
• Assist in the removal and replacement of asphalt streets.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

High School Diploma or GED required.

Six (6) months’ experience in a related field preferred.

A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required for this position and may not be substituted. Beyond this requirement, any combination of related education, experience, certifications, and licenses that will enable a candidate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the remaining specified education and experience requirements.

Must obtain a valid State of Texas Drivers’ License Class “CDL-A” within year (12-months) from the date of hire. Must pass an Equipment Operations Test during 90‑day probationary period.

Must submit to and pass a pre‑employment drug test, physical and functional capacity test. Must possess a valid State of Texas Driver’s License Class “C” and good driving record as defined by City policy.

This position is subject to emergency operations. The individual holding this position will be required to work as usual or as needed: during emergency operations, in preparation for prolonged emergency operations and/or during recovery from prolonged emergency operations as directed by his/her direct supervisor, Department Head or designee, or the City Manager or designee.

Knowledge of: The proper use of hand and power tools required to perform street and drainage maintenance. Carpentry, compaction, and grade work. Ability to use trash pumps, walk behind compactors and small hand and power tools. Digg Tess procedures (Call before digging) and be familiar with utility markings.

Skilled In: Must exhibit the skills necessary to operate assigned tools and equipment in a safe and proper manner. Perform heavy manual…