Utility Maintenance Worker ; Streets Job Herndon area,Virginia USA,Transportation

Position: Utility Maintenance Worker I (Streets)

Salary/Pay Rate: $47,147 - $65,000 annually/dependent on qualifications
Posted Date: 10/24/2025

The purpose of this position is to perform semi-skilled, manual labor in a variety of construction, repair and maintenance assignments. Employees in this classification are responsible for maintaining town roadways and conducting roadway repairs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs a variety of maintenance tasks in the care of town roadways and rights-of-way, including operating equipment such as jack hammers, tampers, generators, chain and pipe saws, small riding equipment and a variety of hand tools as directed.

Executes tasks such as, but not limited to pothole patching and roadway repair; concrete and brick repairs to sidewalks, curbs and gutters; asphalt paving; driveway aprons, handicap ramps and crosswalks.

Assists with tree removal; collects fallen leaves, collects debris and trash from roadsides; spreads gravel or stone as needed.

Assists in maintaining and renovating the town storm sewer system to include maintenance of detention ponds; performs general maintenance work on town vehicles and equipment; drives vehicles and equipment to and from maintenance sites as needed.

Sets up work zones according to standards; flags traffic during roadway maintenance and repair as needed.

Sets up and breaks down for town special events; works at special events as required, which may require overtime.

Assists with snow removal as needed, which may require overtime.

Performs other duties as required.

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required
Flagger certification or the ability to obtain within six months of employment
Valid driver’s license with acceptable record

Work Location:

1479 Sterling Road (Town Shop)
Due to the nature of a government providing services to the public, all duties of this position are required to be fulfilled at the designated worksite in the town. No remote work is available.

Hours: Monday - Friday 6:30am - 3:00pm

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

The Town of Herndon, VA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the ADA, the town will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with this employer.

Duties involve the ability to exert physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds).

Duties may also require coordinated movements to operate light and heavy equipment; some duties require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, tastes, odors, depths and textures; some duties require suitable, visual perception and discrimination, as well as oral communications ability. Tasks may risk exposure to adverse, environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease and pathogenic substances.

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