What are the responsibilities and job description for the GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER - STREETS position at City of Wichita Falls?
Brief Description
The purpose of this position is to construct and maintain city owned or operated facilities which may include streets, alleys, storm water detention and conduits, parking areas, rights of way, easements, water treatment facilities, landfills, airfield, parks and buildings, and to support departments when involved in disaster situations. This is accomplished by reconstructing or constructing streets, alleys, sidewalks, etc., maintaining water and sewer systems, operating equipment, raking asphalt, finishing concrete, operating rollers and mowers, and completing related duties as assigned.
Licensing Requirements
Driver's License Required - Y Type - A Endorsements - N - Tanker
Individuals who possess a commercial class B license will be required to upgrade to a class A.
Individuals who do not currently have a commercial driver's license will be required to acquire a commercial class A license with tanker endorsement will be given 60 days to complete the ELDT Course from date of email enrollment to provide the commercial learners permit (CLP) and 60 additional days to provide a valid the commercial driver's license as a condition of employment.
Other Requirements
Mission Essential Position will be required to report for all inclement weather.
Knowledge of concrete and asphalt work preferred.
Ability to operate a dump truck, motor roller, and farm type tractor with attachments preferred.
Essential Functions
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.
(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice.
2 H Must be proficient in the operation of Tractor Equipment, Dump trucks and Rollers. Constructs and maintains streets by cleaning, applying sealing materials, rebuilding shoulders, applying surfaces, reconditioning base and sub-grade materials, replacing deteriorated curbs and gutters, replacing surface and base materials, repairing surfaces otherwise damaged, controlling vegetation, reducing weather effects, removing trash and other materials from rights of way, and reconstructing storm drainage conduits and appurtenances.
3 H Constructs and maintains storm water detention facilities and conduits by providing daily lake level readings, operating and maintaining the sluice gate system, repairing erosion related damage, controlling vegetation, removing trash and storm related materials, and reconstructing storm drainage conduits and appurtenances.
4 H Constructs and maintains water treatment facilities by disposing of water sludge through land filling and/or farmland applications, controlling vegetation, grading and applying aggregates, cleaning roads and parking areas, assisting in the maintenance of the water plant and distribution system, providing traffic control, and repairing erosion related damage.
5 H Constructs and maintains wastewater treatment facilities by controlling unwanted vegetation, cleaning plant roads and parking areas, assisting in the maintenance of the water plant and distribution system, providing traffic control, and assisting in the disposal of wastewater sludge.
6 H Constructs and maintains alleys and rights of way by patching and repairing paved and unpaved surfaces.
7 H Supports maintenance and repair activities for other departments throughout the city.
Minimum Job Requirements
People Responsibility Serves others such as customers, attending to their requests and exchanging information with them.
Assets Responsibility Responsible for only small quantities of low-cost items or supplies where opportunities for achieving economies or preventing loss are negligible.
Experience-Related Requirements Over one month and up to and including three months.
Vocational/ Educational Preparation Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
Mathematical Requirements Uses basic addition and subtraction, such as making change or measuring.
Communications Requirements Reads routine sentences, instructions, regulations, procedures, or work orders; writes routine sentences and completes routine job forms and incident reports; speaks routine sentences using proper grammar.
Judgement Requirements Makes a few decisions, affecting the individual and a few co-workers; works in a stable environment with clear and uncomplicated written/oral instructions but with some variations from the routine.
Complexity of Work Performs semi-routine work, following procedures, with occasional problems; requires normal attention for accurate results.
Impact of Errors Impact of decisions is moderate - affects those in work unit.
Physical Demands Light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis; or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office or shop machines or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Equipment Usage Handles or uses machines, tools, or equipment requiring brief instruction or experience such as hand and power tools, buffers, floor polishers, vacuum sweepers, outdoor hand-held power equipment, small mowers, commercial kitchen equipment, computers for data entry, fax, complex copiers, phone systems, and other similar equipment, services office machines including such actions as adding paper and changing toner.
Unavoidable Hazards Works outdoors in very hot or very cold conditions or indoors in areas where cold or hot conditions are generated such as a cold storage room or boiler room; or works outdoors in wet or humid conditions or indoors in areas where wet or humid conditions are generated such as kitchen dish washing machine area or food processing area.
Safety of Others Responsible for safety and health of others and for occasional enforcement of the laws and standards of public health and safety.
Position : 4473016
Code : 4473-39
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : STREETS
Grade : NE 103
Job Family : 47-7011.00 CONSTRUCTION & BUIL
Job Class : GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER
Posting Start : 03/10/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $14.75-$18.45
The purpose of this position is to construct and maintain city owned or operated facilities which may include streets, alleys, storm water detention and conduits, parking areas, rights of way, easements, water treatment facilities, landfills, airfield, parks and buildings, and to support departments when involved in disaster situations. This is accomplished by reconstructing or constructing streets, alleys, sidewalks, etc., maintaining water and sewer systems, operating equipment, raking asphalt, finishing concrete, operating rollers and mowers, and completing related duties as assigned.
Licensing Requirements
Driver's License Required - Y Type - A Endorsements - N - Tanker
Individuals who possess a commercial class B license will be required to upgrade to a class A.
Individuals who do not currently have a commercial driver's license will be required to acquire a commercial class A license with tanker endorsement will be given 60 days to complete the ELDT Course from date of email enrollment to provide the commercial learners permit (CLP) and 60 additional days to provide a valid the commercial driver's license as a condition of employment.
Other Requirements
Mission Essential Position will be required to report for all inclement weather.
Knowledge of concrete and asphalt work preferred.
Ability to operate a dump truck, motor roller, and farm type tractor with attachments preferred.
Essential Functions
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.
(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice.
2 H Must be proficient in the operation of Tractor Equipment, Dump trucks and Rollers. Constructs and maintains streets by cleaning, applying sealing materials, rebuilding shoulders, applying surfaces, reconditioning base and sub-grade materials, replacing deteriorated curbs and gutters, replacing surface and base materials, repairing surfaces otherwise damaged, controlling vegetation, reducing weather effects, removing trash and other materials from rights of way, and reconstructing storm drainage conduits and appurtenances.
3 H Constructs and maintains storm water detention facilities and conduits by providing daily lake level readings, operating and maintaining the sluice gate system, repairing erosion related damage, controlling vegetation, removing trash and storm related materials, and reconstructing storm drainage conduits and appurtenances.
4 H Constructs and maintains water treatment facilities by disposing of water sludge through land filling and/or farmland applications, controlling vegetation, grading and applying aggregates, cleaning roads and parking areas, assisting in the maintenance of the water plant and distribution system, providing traffic control, and repairing erosion related damage.
5 H Constructs and maintains wastewater treatment facilities by controlling unwanted vegetation, cleaning plant roads and parking areas, assisting in the maintenance of the water plant and distribution system, providing traffic control, and assisting in the disposal of wastewater sludge.
6 H Constructs and maintains alleys and rights of way by patching and repairing paved and unpaved surfaces.
7 H Supports maintenance and repair activities for other departments throughout the city.
Minimum Job Requirements
- Description of Minimum Job Requirements-
People Responsibility Serves others such as customers, attending to their requests and exchanging information with them.
Assets Responsibility Responsible for only small quantities of low-cost items or supplies where opportunities for achieving economies or preventing loss are negligible.
Experience-Related Requirements Over one month and up to and including three months.
Vocational/ Educational Preparation Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
Mathematical Requirements Uses basic addition and subtraction, such as making change or measuring.
Communications Requirements Reads routine sentences, instructions, regulations, procedures, or work orders; writes routine sentences and completes routine job forms and incident reports; speaks routine sentences using proper grammar.
Judgement Requirements Makes a few decisions, affecting the individual and a few co-workers; works in a stable environment with clear and uncomplicated written/oral instructions but with some variations from the routine.
Complexity of Work Performs semi-routine work, following procedures, with occasional problems; requires normal attention for accurate results.
Impact of Errors Impact of decisions is moderate - affects those in work unit.
Physical Demands Light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis; or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office or shop machines or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.
Equipment Usage Handles or uses machines, tools, or equipment requiring brief instruction or experience such as hand and power tools, buffers, floor polishers, vacuum sweepers, outdoor hand-held power equipment, small mowers, commercial kitchen equipment, computers for data entry, fax, complex copiers, phone systems, and other similar equipment, services office machines including such actions as adding paper and changing toner.
Unavoidable Hazards Works outdoors in very hot or very cold conditions or indoors in areas where cold or hot conditions are generated such as a cold storage room or boiler room; or works outdoors in wet or humid conditions or indoors in areas where wet or humid conditions are generated such as kitchen dish washing machine area or food processing area.
Safety of Others Responsible for safety and health of others and for occasional enforcement of the laws and standards of public health and safety.
Position : 4473016
Code : 4473-39
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : STREETS
Grade : NE 103
Job Family : 47-7011.00 CONSTRUCTION & BUIL
Job Class : GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER
Posting Start : 03/10/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $14.75-$18.45
Salary : $15 - $18
