Public Works - Maintenance

Job Description

Job Description

Title:  Public Works – Maintenance Team Member 

Salary:  $15.00 - $30.00 hourly dependent on qualifications, paid bi-weekly, plus a benefit package. The City of Valley is an equal opportunity employer. 

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS  

• Work individually or as a member of a team. 

• Punctual for scheduled work. 

• Self-motivated and require minimal supervision   

Essential Functions  

• ​​Repair concrete pads or small asphalt irregularities. 

• ​Mow and trim various City properties 

• ​Apply restricted use pesticides and fertilizer. 

• ​Clear City streets and roads. 

• ​​Maintain trees on City properties. 

• ​Routine maintenance and repairs vehicles and equipment. ​​ 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities  

Knowledge of: 

• concrete pad replacement. 

• and ability to operate power tools. 

• and ability to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs. 

Ability to: 

• Work outdoors and maintenance/garage working conditions. 

• Work in outside and inside environments. 

• Use chemicals and cleaning solvents to maintain and repair equipment. 

• Communicate effectively with fellow employees, contractors, and the general public both orally and in writing. 

• Use email and other basic computer technology. 

• Work a regular schedule, Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm and On-Call every 5th week and snow events as needed. 

• Operate or be willing to learn to operate equipment including but not limited to mowers, skid loaders, mini excavators, road graders, lifts, tractors and trucks. 

Training, Education and Experience  

• Graduation from an accredited high school.  

• Three years of experience in a related field.  

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations Required  

• Class B CDL driver’s license (If no current Class B CDL license, one must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment.) 

• ​​Must possess or obtain the following pesticide applicator licenses: 

• ​Ornamental and turf pest control 

• ​Right of way pest control 

• ​Public health pest control