Streets Maintenance Worker I/II ID - 12828

About the position

The City of Hanford is seeking a Streets Maintenance Worker I/II to join the Public Works Department - Streets Division. This role involves performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks related to the maintenance of streets and providing support for special projects in the field. The position is available at two levels: I for entry-level candidates with little to no experience, and II for those with more experience who can perform a full range of duties with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to complaints and answer questions from the public.
  • Perform routine maintenance work in the care of tools and supplies.
  • Train less experienced staff in proper work methods and procedures.
  • Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
  • Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect.
  • Perform maintenance, repair, painting, construction, and installation of streets, parking lots, curbs, sidewalks, and traffic control signs and striping.
  • Perform repaving, patching, overlaying, pothole repair, and crack sealing of asphalt.
  • Install, maintain, and/or remove street signs; maintain records of sign reflectivity.
  • Lay out and install traffic signs and pavement markings.
  • Perform a variety of weed abatement duties to eliminate hazards to vehicles and pedestrians as necessary.
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed.
  • Install street barricades and cones, and control traffic around work sites to ensure safe conditions for the public and City workers.
  • Respond to operations, maintenance, and repairs emergency situations as required.
  • Respond, in a timely manner, to after-hours calls for service.

Requirements

  • 2 years of relevant experience (for Streets Maintenance Worker II)
  • Ability to perform semi-skilled maintenance work
  • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures in street maintenance
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in public works or street maintenance
  • Knowledge of traffic control procedures
  • Customer service experience

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Benefits

  • Full-time employment
  • Competitive salary range of $3,718 - $4,993 a month
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