Applications Accepted From: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED
Division/Section: Transportation and Drainage Operations/Bridge Maintenance
Location: 2701 Dalton Rd
Workdays & Hours: Monday - Thursday/6:30 am - 5:00 pm*
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinates and performs a variety of skilled labor jobs such as bridge construction, framework for wooden structures, concrete work, repair and renovation of furnishings, cabinetry, doors, windows, containers, crates, and flooring, building additions, panels, and glass. Reviews and interprets work orders for required materials, supplies, and equipment to complete assignments and estimated costs for projects. Uses mathematical and analytical skills to perform complex measuring and calculating of projects to ensure accuracy of the design. Ensure all repair and rebuild jobs are completed accurately in accordance with city/state/federal standards, with the appropriate documentation, and within the agreed schedule. Uses issued safety equipment in the intended manner and organizes work procedures to minimize hazards and avoid injury. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position involves considerable physical exertion, such as regular climbing of ladders, lifting of heavy objects (up to 80 pounds) on a highly frequent basis, and/or assuming awkward positions for long periods of time.
This is a Department of Houston Public Works Emergency Management position at the Tier I Level. 