Street Maintenance Technician

The Street Maintenance Technician performs skilled and semi-skilled labor in the maintenance and repair of the City’s streets, sidewalks, rights-of-way, and related infrastructure. Under the supervision of the Street Foreman, this position supports asphalt and concrete repairs, sign installation, and storm response efforts. The technician operates light equipment and tools and ensures that work is performed safely and in accordance with City standards. Street & Infrastructure Maintenance Perform pothole patching, base repairs, crack sealing, and other road surface maintenance tasks. Assist with concrete work including sidewalks, curbs, and driveways. Clean and clear roadways, ditches, and storm drains of debris and obstructions. Signage & Traffic Control Install and replace street signs and traffic control signs under supervision. Set up work zones with proper traffic control devices including cones, signs, and barricades. Follow MUTCD standards and safety protocols for signage work. Equipment Use & Safety Operate hand tools, jackhammers, compactors, and other light equipment safely. Perform daily inspections and minor maintenance on tools and assigned equipment. Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE while on duty. Emergency Response Respond to street maintenance issues during emergencies including flooding, debris removal, or washouts. Participate in after-hours and on-call rotation for street-related emergencies. Assist with barricade setup and hazard mitigation during storm events. Other Duties Perform other related duties as assigned. Skills & Competencies Basic knowledge of road repair techniques, tools, and materials. Ability to follow directions, read work orders, and complete assigned tasks safely. Familiarity with traffic control and work zone safety practices. Capable of performing physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions. Good communication skills and teamwork mindset. Qualifications Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of experience in street or public works maintenance preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr La Marque, City of (TX)