Maintenance Specialist - Streets

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION

The advertised salary range provided covers the entire compensation spectrum for the position classification.

The anticipated hiring range for this role is between $58,123.52 to $69,748.12 annually. It's essential to note that the actual salary offered will be determined based on several factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity considerations.

This job classification description is intended to be generic in nature and not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The specific tasks/duties may vary based on position assignment and as determined by the Town of Queen Creek.

Positions assigned to this class are responsible for performing skilled streets preventative maintenance, repair or general maintenance activities.

This is a fully qualified streets maintenance classification in the maintenance and operations job family where tasks and assignments are performed using a variety of procedures and techniques. This is the experienced/journey level that is fully competent in the technical/functional aspects of assigned role. Work usually involves the application of sound technical principles and best practices associated with planning, diagnosis, troubleshooting and problem solving.

Incumbents perform varied assignments requiring journey level knowledge in streets maintenance.

The following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks will vary over time depending on the Town’s needs.

• Operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of hand and/or power tools, which includes paint guns, rollers, concrete saws, paint stripers, water pumps, blowers, weed eaters, chain saws, jack hammers, and/or a variety of other light equipment.
• Operates heavy construction equipment which will vary depending on assigned area. Equipment may include but is not limited to backhoes, graders, front-end loaders, forklifts, street sweepers, large trucks, sewer combination cleaners, arena grooming equipment, skid steer, dump truck, water truck, vacuum truck and gang mowers for a variety of construction and maintenance operations involving streets, wastewater systems, and park maintenance.
• Maintains and controls inventory including tracking inventory used per work orders and new parts and materials received.
• Maintains written work records, including complaint resolution, maintenance and repair logs, flow records, and daily work logs.
• Performs recordkeeping and shop maintenance.
• Monitors condition of equipment and performs repairs for which qualified; identifies equipment needs for each assigned project; prepares material, such as dirt, millings, and rip rap.
• Installs barricades, fencing, gates and/or cones in advance of work projects or on work site as needed; directs and controls traffic around work sites.
• Performs crack and chip sealing; performs traffic control; water shoulders and retention basins for PM10 requirements.
• Responds to emergency situations during regular work hours and when on call; determines what equipment and personnel are needed to handle emergency situation.
• Installs, repairs, replaces, and maintains a variety of fixtures, systems, surfaces, and/or small structures which may include lights; adheres to applicable safety guidelines.
• Installs street, caution, and regulatory signs; applies road markings.
• Performs routine and skilled maintenance activities, which may include cleaning equipment, systems, and/or facilities, loading and unloading trucks, cleaning up debris, removing weeds, cutting brush, setting up and removing traffic cones and barricades, and performing other related activities.
• Performs a variety of routine concrete, asphalt and/or pavement maintenance and repair activities.
• Maintains, cleans and grades Town right-of-ways.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of hand and/or power tools, which includes paint guns, rollers, concrete saws, paint stripers, water pumps, blowers, weed eaters, chain saws, jack hammers,…