What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker I (P/T) position at City of Jacksonville NC?
A little about Jacksonville: Jacksonville has one of the youngest demographics in the US with a median age of 22.8 and an estimated population of 75-80,000. The City offers a great work/life balance. We are rich in history and deep in pride of our local military as demonstrated at Lejeune Memorial Gardens near Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station. Many of our military return and plant roots here because of the lifestyle and all that the City has to offer. Another reason people stay in Jacksonville. We are a Caring Community as stated in our City seal.
Streets Maintenance Division: The City of Jacksonville Streets Division maintains over 150 miles of paved streets, soil roads, and sidewalks along the street system as well as drainage systems within City limits. Maintenance Workers in the Streets Division play a vital role in maintaining the City's streets. Some ditches, creeks and streams in the City of Jacksonville carry stormwater runoff from streets. The City of Jacksonville Streets Division will maintain ditches, creeks and streams to ensure that water continues to flow, allowing for proper drainage.
General Description: The City is looking to fill two Part-time Maintenance Worker positions within the Streets Division and are in need of dependable individuals to assist in performing responsible semiskilled manual work in a variety of construction, repair and maintenance assignments involving the use of specialized tools and small equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
Maintaining and repairing streets, sidewalks, drainage facilities and/or appurtenances; operating a variety of equipment and trucks.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.
Streets Maintenance Division: The City of Jacksonville Streets Division maintains over 150 miles of paved streets, soil roads, and sidewalks along the street system as well as drainage systems within City limits. Maintenance Workers in the Streets Division play a vital role in maintaining the City's streets. Some ditches, creeks and streams in the City of Jacksonville carry stormwater runoff from streets. The City of Jacksonville Streets Division will maintain ditches, creeks and streams to ensure that water continues to flow, allowing for proper drainage.
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General Description: The City is looking to fill two Part-time Maintenance Worker positions within the Streets Division and are in need of dependable individuals to assist in performing responsible semiskilled manual work in a variety of construction, repair and maintenance assignments involving the use of specialized tools and small equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
The salary posted is the full salary range for this position. The starting hourly rate is expected to be in the range of $14.76 - $19.19 per hour depending on qualifications.
Maintaining and repairing streets, sidewalks, drainage facilities and/or appurtenances; operating a variety of equipment and trucks.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
- Assists in the inspection, installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair of the City’s storm water system.
- The system includes, but is not limited to curb inlets, yard inlets, pipes, ditches, swales, outfall areas, residential properties, commercial properties and right of way areas.
- Utilizes basic carpentry, masonry and landscaping skills to complete daily tasks.
- Operates various light and medium powered tools and earth moving equipment as needed/directed by Division Staff.
- Hauls materials and transports personnel in Division pickups and dump trucks.
- Assists in the timely response/resolution to hazardous conditions for the traveling public and city residents.
- Such responses may be for dead animals in the roadway, ice/snow accumulation, storm damage/debris, glass/foreign objects within the road, overhanging tree limbs or other hazards.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.
Streets Crew
Salary : $15 - $19
