Maintenance Worker II

Overview

The Public Works Department, Streets Division is recruiting for one (1) Maintenance Worker II position. This position is in the Public Works Department, Streets Division and works under the immediate supervision of the Roads & Grounds Supervisor. This position is in the General Services Bargaining Unit (GSU) and subject to the terms and conditions of employment as specified in the GSU Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and the City's Personnel Policies & Procedures Manual.

Applications will only be accepted online to ensure that the application is complete at the time of submission. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. A resume may be attached, but is not a substitute for completing the application. Failure to submit a completed application with attachments (if required) will disqualify you from consideration for the position.

Applicants are required to apply online at:  The successful candidate may be required to undergo additional background clearance checks before the promotional/lateral hiring process is complete. For more information about applying for this position, you may contact Human Resources . E.O.E.

DEFINITION

Under direction (Maintenance Worker I), or general supervision (Maintenance Worker II), to perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in the maintenance, repair, and construction of City streets, water, storm, and sewer lines; to use and operate manual tools, and light and moderately heavy power driven equipment; and to perform a variety of maintenance tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

• Maintenance Worker I — This is the entry level in the Maintenance Worker class series. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Maintenance Worker II level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. This class is often used as a training class, and employees may have limited or no directly related work experience.
• Maintenance Worker II — This is the full journey level in the Maintenance Worker class series. Positions at this level perform the full range of duties as assigned, work independently and exercise judgement and initiative. They may receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of operating procedures and policies. These positions are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from Maintenance Worker I.
  
  When filled from outside, prior related experience is required to meet qualification standards for Maintenance Worker II.

Maintenance Worker I — Exercises no supervision.

Maintenance Worker II — May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level staff.

(may include, but are not limited to, the following)

• Perform semi-skilled and skilled manual work in the maintenance and repair of City streets; grade, scrape, and level surfaces in preparation for road paving; assist in the repair of curbs and gutters and sidewalks; and the paving of streets and alleys using pneumatic tools, asphalt rakes, and other hand tools.
• Fill, patch, crack seal, and remove and replace road surfaces material and debris; load, transport, install, and unload stones, gravel, dirt, supplies, and equipment as required; trim and/or remove trees as assigned.
• Install, repair, and clean storm drains, pipelines, catch basins, and storm drain grates.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining storm water lift pump stations; paint pumps and pump houses; lubricate lift pumps.
• Break up concrete or asphalt, build and set forms, and mix and pour cement for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and sidewalk ramps.
• Install and remove pavement marking and legends, paint parking stalls, crosswalks, curbs, and street lines.
• Install, create, and replace street signs, traffic signs, and mounting posts.
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of sewer systems.
• Remove and inspect manhole covers and manholes; mix, pour, and…