City of Colonial Heights
Job Title : Public Works Technician I
Position Type : Full-time
Annual Salary : $33,613
The Public Works Technician I Constructs, maintains, and repairs streets, roadways, drainage systems, storm sewers, water / wastewater lines and other facilities.
Applicants with a Commercial Driver's License (Class B with Air Break Endorsement or higher level) & prior experience may be considered for Public Works Technician II position (starting salary $35,451).The City of Colonial Heights will provide employees with the opportunity to obtain their CDL (Class B with Air Break Endorsement), to include course enrollment, on the job training, and final DMV test. Employees who obtain this licensure may be eligible to progress to a Public Works Technician II position (starting salary $35,451).Examples of Duties :
Constructs, maintains, and repairs streets, roadways, drainage systems, storm sewers,water / wastewater lines and other facilities.
Removes debris and blockages from streets and roadways.Operates equipment and vehicles.Establishes traffic safety zones while working.Replaces existing meters and installs meters on new accounts.Stocks crew truck with supplies.Clears trees and cuts grass as necessary.Performs vegetation management and landscaping work, street repairs, concrete repairs, and utility repairs.Performs leaf, snow, and ice removal.Minimum Qualifications :
High School diploma (or equivalent) and 1 to less than 3 years directly related experience.Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain required license as deemed necessary within specified period of time.Valid Virginia driver’s licenseSuccessfully complete a pre-employment medical screening and criminal background check.A Commercial Driver's License is desirable.Employee Benefits
Health Insurance - Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, & Blue Vision (3-in-1 Package)
Retirement - Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
All full-time employees are enrolled into VRS when they being work and retirement contributions are made by both the City and the employee to receive a lifetime benefit at Retirement.Basic Group Life Insurance & Optional Group Life Insurance Program.Supplemental Retirement - Mission Square Retirement
All full-time employees are eligible to enroll into a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan or Vantagepoint Roth IRA.Voluntary Benefits - Pierce Group Benefits
All full-time employees may enroll in Additional Life Ins., Disability, Accident, FSA, & More (Colonial Life).Other Benefits :
Paid sick & vacation leave14 paid holidays per yearEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Education Benefits through Liberty UniversityThe City of Colonial Heights is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $33,613 - $35,451
