Consolidated Maintenance Worker III

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$28.96 to $35.21 Hourly with a 5% COLA on 7/1/26

Are you ready to make a positive impact on the vibrant community of Morro Bay? The City of Morro Bay is seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Worker III. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike while enjoying the beautiful coastal surroundings. If you're a strong multi-tasker, have a passion for public works maintenance, and a desire to contribute to the success of Morro Bay, we want to hear from you!

This is the intermediate – journey level class in the maintenance class series. Under general supervision, performs a wide range of tasks to ensure the upkeep and functionality of City parks, streets, and facilities. They assist in street resurfacing, pavement preparation, and drainage maintenance, while also handling vegetation care such as mowing, trimming, planting, and tree pruning. They operate a variety of heavy and light equipment, as well as hand and power tools, to complete tasks including traffic sign installation, sidewalk grading, and herbicide application.

Facility maintenance duties include carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC maintenance, roofing, drywall repair, and occasional custodial work.

PARKS & STREETS

• Assists a crew in patching and resurfacing streets and alleys.
• Breaks up pavement, prepares surfaces for paving, and rakes and spreads asphalt.
• Assists in a variety of other maintenance activities, including, but not limited to, cleaning drains and ditches, maintaining and installing traffic signs, traffic painting, discing and application of herbicides to vacant land, and preparing grades for construction of sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
• Operates trucks, light and heavy construction equipment, including motor graders, street sweeper, backhoes, and mowers, as required.
• Operates a variety of hand and power tools, including jackhammers, air compressors, building machines, cutters, welders, grinding machines, and boring and tapping machines.
• Plants, fertilizes, cultivates and sprays flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Mows, trims, and fertilizes lawns and other grass areas.
• Prunes and sprays trees, and performs some tree maintenance work.
• Keeps tools and equipment in a clean and safe working condition.
• As necessary, performs unskilled and manual tasks on assigned maintenance projects.
• May provide direction or supervise volunteers and work crews such as CMC, CCC, and community service workers.
• May be required to be on-call, in event of emergency, on weekends, or in the evening.
• Performs related duties as required.

• Performs general carpentry work in the alteration, repair, and maintenance of City-owned buildings, facilities and properties.
• Prepares and paints interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and trim work.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment including electrical systems, HVAC systems, swamp coolers, and forced air heaters.
• Makes emergency repairs and adjustments to plumbing equipment and apparatus.
• Repairs and/or replaces doors, windows, locks, and associated casing.
• Performs roofing and drywall work, as necessary.
• Performs routine custodial duties, when needed.
• May be required to be on-call, in the event of emergency, on weekends, or in the evening.
• Operates and maintains a variety of tools and power equipment.
• May provide direction or supervise volunteers and work crews such as CMC, CCC, and community service workers.
• Performs related duties as required.

• General maintenance and repair materials, procedures, and equipment with particular reference to streets, parks, and facility operations, to include irrigation systems, grounds maintenance, and the use of pesticides and herbicides.
• Methods and materials used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of buildings and appurtenant structures, to include carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, cement, electrical, and painting trades.
• Methods and materials used in the maintenance and repair of streets, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters.
• Occupational hazards and safety…