This position works in the Street Department operating equipment used in Street construction and repair. ssists with maintenance activities for area of assignment; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Examples of Duties:
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Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to backhoes, dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, street sweepers, and forklifts.
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Performs preventive maintenance to assigned equipment and assists in ensuring equipment is maintained in safe working condition.
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Repairs and replaces City streets; removes concrete and lays asphalt; backfills curbs.
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Installs traffic control devices and road/parking lot markings.
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Sweeps streets; removes debris from roadways; cleans gutters; applies herbicides.
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Identifies and documents street pot holes and/or trees obstructing roadways.
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Maintains, repairs, installs pumps, valve boxes, and manholes.
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Replaces meter boxes and lids.
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Assists in cleaning and maintaining departmental facilities as assigned.
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Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Typical Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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One year equipment operation experience; OR an equivalent combination or education and experience.
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Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Class A Texas Driver's License within one year of hire.
Incentive pay provided to candidates with a Class A Commercial Driver's License.
