Street Maintenance Worker IB

Perform routine maintenance, repair and cleaning of the City's street system; operate and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools and learn to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.

This is a Training and Certification Program position.

This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Description s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

High school diploma or GED.

One year of full-time general construction experience preferred.

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Possession of a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A within six (6) months from date of hire.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.

• Basic street maintenance, construction and repair techniques including street cleaning and removal of debris
• Basic methods and techniques of the building and construction trades
• Flagging procedures and traffic control techniques
• Principles and procedures of preventive maintenance and repair
• Methods and techniques of pavement crack sealing
• Operational characteristics of construction equipment and tools
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations

• Learn to perform complex street construction and repair tasks
• Learn to work independently in the absence of supervision
• Install replace, maintain, repair and clean street structures, sidewalks, roadways, curbs and gutters
• Safely operate vehicles with trailer in tow
• Operate a variety of light construction equipment and trucks in a safe and effective manner
• Utilize prescribed radio procedures to communicate with field and base
• Follow oral and written instructions
• Communicate clearly and concisely
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work