Street Maintenance Worker Trainee Job at City of Schertz, Schertz, TX

  • City of Schertz
  • Schertz, TX

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a semi-skilled and/or skilled position in the construction maintenance and repair of city streets sidewalks curbs sign installation and fabrication. May have limited responsibility for: the preparation of reports and records; daily contact with the public requiring tact diplomacy and professionalism; may make numerous work decisions weekly varying in complexity; may have limited supervisory assignments; reports Streets Maintenance crew activity daily. This position may be filled as a Worker Trainee Worker I or II and may perform as a leader of a crew or crews.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Grounds Keeping:

o Operates and maintains grounds keeping equipment such as mowers weed eaters chainsaws and chippers to maintain City streets sidewalks curbs gutters signage and other assigned areas.

o Operates and maintains City trucks and trailers

o Excavates and back-fills trenches and other areas with hand tools

Earth Moving Equipment:

o Operates earth moving equipment such as dump trucks trailers backhoes and loaders to maintain and repair City streets sidewalks curbs gutters alleys right of ways signage and other assigned areas.

Material Handling:

o Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts loaders trucks dump trucks and trailers.

o Loads and unloads construction materials bench stock supplies and others as assigned.

Specialty Equipment:

o Operates specialty equipment such as street sweepers crack sealers rollers asphalt patch trucks paint stripers and asphalt zippers.

Safety & Operations:

o Follows procedures for safe and effective work zone and traffic control when required.

o Follows procedures for safe handling and application of pesticides and other hazardous chemicals.

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o Works cooperatively with Sign Technicians maintaining fabricating and installing new signs.

o Follows procedures for lock-out-tag-out of equipment.

Other Duties & Responsibilities:

o Operates power tools and light construction equipment.

o Performs rough carpentry painting and concrete work.

o Performs scheduled vehicle and equipment inspections and records maintenance actions on proper forms.

o Records traffic control device maintenance actions on proper forms.

o Records work performed and man-hour expenditures on work orders.

o Assists other Public Work Divisions/City Departments when requested.

o Participates in on-call schedules and duties.

On-call duties during City-wide events extenuating circumstances and emergencies (weather related or other) may be extended to all Public Works personnel. 1

o Performs other job-related duties as required.

Worker II (In addition to the duties and responsibilities above)

o Coordinates supervises and performs On the Job Training and City Safety Programs.

o Maintains inventories related to division equipment and supplies.

o Familiarization with City of Schertz Code of Ordinances as well as other streets and transportation infrastructure standards and specification codes.

o Assumes the duties of their supervisor in his/her absence.

o Good Housekeeping and organization of tools equipment vehicles and work area.

o Assures crews are organized and ready to complete task at hand.

o Application of pesticides and proper handling and use of other chemicals.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Worker Trainee Worker I:

High School Diploma or GED

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES REQUIRED:

Worker Trainee:

Must have a valid B Texas Commercial drivers license or be able to obtain one within six (6) months of hire.

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Job Post Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Required Experience:

Intern

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Internship

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