What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE WORKER I - RIGHT OF WAY position at City of Buckeye?
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Under close supervision, performs routine and unskilled general labor, maintenance, construction, repair and upkeep work on City right of ways and grounds.
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
- Performs a variety of manual labor and basic equipment operation tasks as assigned; duties will vary according to job assignment.
- Performs routine grounds maintenance and repairs; installs and repairs irrigation lines; replaces dead trees, landscape plants and shrubbery along City right of ways and facility grounds.
- Operates a variety of minor equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures.
- Performs unskilled construction, maintenance and manual labor work.
- Picks up and delivers materials as directed.
- Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on minor equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair.
- Completes required daily logs and reports.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
- City policies and procedures.
- Principles and practices of landscape or grounds repair and maintenance.
- Minor equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Safety standards and practices.
- Principles of basic record keeping and records management.
Skill in:
- Safe and efficient operation of minor equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures.
- Reading and interpreting maps, technical specifications and operations manuals for equipment.
- Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions.
Possession of a valid Arizona Driver's License.
Application reviews and interviews will be ongoing. Posting will close if a candidate has been selected prior to the closing date.
The City of Buckeye recognizes years of service from other municipalities and state organizations which can be credited towards vacation accrual.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
Salary : $37,773 - $56,659
