Maintenance Worker - Drainage

Responsibilities

• Performs manual labor and unskilled work in the operation of trucks and equipment for a wide variety of job functions in various City departments, in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Maintains streets, roadway, water and sewer systems, infrastructure, parks, grounds and facilities as assigned; duties will vary according to job assignment.
• Performs maintenance tasks and general labor work within scope of authority and training and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Assists in the repair and maintenance of streets, roadways, sewers, parks and infrastructure; maintains landscaping and grounds; clears trash, brush, weeds and debris; digs and fills holes; patches, clears and repairs roadway and adjoining areas; installs and maintains signs.
• Cleans and maintains City parks and facilities; makes minor facility repairs.
• Performs traffic control functions and follows safety regulations in all work sites.
• Operates and maintains specialized vehicles, tools and equipment; cleans and assists with maintenance work on tools and equipment.
• Completes required daily logs and reports.
• Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed; reports safety hazards, equipment problems and emergency situations; recognizes, avoids and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries.
• Responds to emergencies as directed.
• Increases ability to perform a variety of work tasks and maintenance procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

• High School diploma or GED equivalent, and one year of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions with exposure to hazardous equipment; requires constant physical effort.