NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Maintenance Specialist l
Rowlett, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$39K/yr - $59K/yrNEOGOV is a part of the City of Rowlett, which is seeking a Maintenance Specialist l to support various maintenance projects. The role involves performing general labor duties including street maintenance, concrete work, and drainage activities under direct supervision.
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Responsibilities
Assists in performing a variety of specialized maintenance work in assigned area of responsibility
Assists with the installation, maintenance, and repairs a variety of concrete, signs, grounds, and/or other related items in assigned area of responsibility
Assists with the performance of the preventative maintenance of equipment
Operates and maintains a variety of hand and/or power tools in assigned area of responsibility
Assist with the completion of a variety of logs, documents, and/or simple reports regarding quantity of materials handled, equipment operations, and/or other related information
Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment
Secures work sites from hazards as needed
Under direct supervision sets up traffic warning devices and barricades and directs traffic around work sites
Assists with the preparation and cleans up work sites
Participates in/on a variety of meetings and training sessions
Responds to emergency operations and on-call situations
Performs other duties as assigned
Assist in performing a wide variety of activities in support of streets maintenance, which includes: implementing temporary and permanent asphalt repair to streets, alleys, sidewalks, and/or other applicable areas; pouring concrete; and/or, performing other related activities
Duties also include: patches potholes as temporary or permanent solutions; levels concrete and asphalt streets and/or sidewalks to resolve uneven areas or dips; assists with base failure repairs; assists with the overlaying of streets
May be responsible for responding to and assisting during emergency situations (e.g., tornadoes, floods, icing, snow, traffic accidents, and chemical spills)
Pours, spreads and levels concrete; sets forms, ties steel, wrecks forms, backfills, places, spreads and compacts hot mix: lays sod; uses various concrete finishing tools; assists with performing weekly maintenance on equipment, such as oil, fluid, grease, and clean; bores holes in existing concrete to install rebar; repairs sprinkler systems damaged by crews; cleans up work site, materials and unused concrete; clean tools of concrete; hauls old spoils to designated dump site; watches for buried utility lines during excavation; sands icy roads in the winter; hauls materials with dump truck; lifts and carries objects such as cement bags, small equipment, tampers, water pumps, and jackhammer weighing up to 100 lbs
Assists with performing a wide variety of activities in support of drainage maintenance, which includes: repairing inlet boxes, storm pipes, flumes, head walls, culverts, and bar ditches; grading alleys; pressure washing screening walls for painting; installing and repairing guardrails and dome posts; maintaining bridges for structural integrity; and/or, performing other related activities
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED preferred
No experience required; related maintenance and/or construction experience preferred
Valid driver's license required
Must have and maintain a good driving record in accordance with the driving standards as established by the City of Rowlett
Must report all traffic citations to his/her departmental Director or his/her designee within two working days of receipt
Must be able to obtain a Class 'A' CDL with Tanker endorsement within six (6) months of employment
Must reside within a 30-minute response time from the Public Works Facility, employee will have (6) months from employment date in which to relocate
Will be subject to covering/handling first-call or back-up call when assigned
Must be able to stand, walk on uneven terrain, asphalt, concrete, water, mud, rock, and frequently work in mud which may be knee deep
Ability to lift tools and equipment which may weigh up to 150 pounds
This job requires reaching, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, climbing and balance in order to use equipment, elevate work site, etc
May be required to operate foot controls on heavy equipment such as backhoe and other machinery
Exposed to extremes in outdoor temperature, inclement weather, fumes and trenching during water operations
Preferred
Ability to read traffic signs, warning labels and simple operating instructions desired
Ability to write work orders for repair of equipment, memos, and complete time sheet desired
Ability to perform simple math, i.e. completion of time sheet, mix chemicals and solutions
Initiative and ability to foresee problematic conditions or safety risks in Streets and to take corrective action
Ability to work well with department staff as well as all other departments
Benefits
Vacation
Holiday
Sick leave
Medical
Dental
Prescription drug
Vision
Life and AD&D
Long-term disability insurance
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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