Street Maintenance Worker Trainee​/I​/II​/III

This position is responsible for assisting in the construction, maintenance, repair and operations of City streets and infrastructure; in addition to other assigned Public Works functions as needed. All positions in this class are expected to exhibit outstanding customer skills and interact in a positive manner with the public. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and normally filled internally by advancement from Trainee level or, when filled from the outside, require previous and directly related experience.

An incumbent in this position may be designated as follows:

Under general supervision, this is the entry-level class in the Street Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents generally have limited related work experience. Incumbents receive some instruction or assistance in the performance of the duties assigned to this class.

Under general supervision, this is the intermediate-level class in the Street Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents assigned to this class are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this class. Incumbents receive some instruction or assistance in the performance of the duties assigned to this class.

Under limited supervision, this is the journey-level class in the Street Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents assigned to this class are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this class with limited supervision and direction.

Under direction, this is the senior-level class in the Street Maintenance Worker series. Incumbents assigned to this class are expected to perform the full range of duties assigned to this class and are expected to work with independence and initiative; work may be reviewed during performance and upon completion.

• Performs general maintenance along streets and within the public rights-of-way in both CRA and non-CRA areas; and other areas as assigned.
• Picks up trash, garbage spills, and other debris on roadways, public parks, beaches, etc.
• Clears, cuts, edges grass, and weeds with hand tools; gives general care to lawns and grounds; removes dirt, rubbish, weeds, leaves, and other refuse from grounds.
• Perform general lawn and grounds maintenance; removes dirt, rubbish, weeds, leaves and other refuse from grounds.
• Plants trees, shrubs, flowers, and spreads mulch.
• Performs asphalt and concrete construction and repairs.
• Clears and digs ditches with shovels, places sandbags, and performs related work in trenches.
• Installs and maintains street signs.
• Operates various automotive vehicles, trucks and side-by-sides.
• Performs heavy manual labor such as: digging, lifting, hauling, etc.
• Washes, fuels, performs light service repairs, lubricates, and makes minor inspections and corrections on vehicles and equipment, in a shop or in the field.
• Maintains assigned facility parking and service areas, including outdoor parking.
• Maintains accurate, detailed work logs.
• Conducts themselves in a safe and professional manner.
• May work a varying schedule and/or shift.
• May be required to work overtime.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

• Clears, cuts, edges grass, and weeds with power operated machines (commercial mowers and bush-hogging).
• Performs skilled tasks of one or more of the skilled trades; or on a regular basis, may assist higher level maintenance workers.
• Set up and operate pumps, compressors, generators, concrete mixers, etc.
• Operates a tractor, skid steer, excavator, roller, tac tank, and other various light duty equipment.
• Performs signage installation, maintenance and repair.
• May perform irrigation installation and repairs.

• Performs road striping with thermoplastic.
• Transports materials and equipment to the jobsite.

• Operates grapple (knuckle-boom) truck, boom-axe, etc.
• Transports lowboy trailer (with Class A CDL License).
• Operates sign manufacturing process.

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Florida Driver’s License with Acceptable Driving Record.

OR

• Two Years (2) Years Experience in Street Maintenance and successfully pass hands-on qualifications test issued by Field Operation Manager within six (6) months of employment.
• Six (6) months as PCB Street Maintenance Trainee and successfully pass hands-on qualifications test issued by Field Operations Manager.
• One Year (1) Experience Light Equipment Operation.
• Possession of or ability to obtain within one (1) year:
  • FDOT MOT Intermediate
• Flexibility to Perform All Street Related Duties.

• Four Years (4) Years Experience in Street Maintenance, including…