Public Works Maintenance Worker - Construction

Conducts a variety of maintenance functions for the Haltom City Public Works Department; operates and maintains departmental equipment and tools; and performs other related duties as assigned. There are opportunities to advance within the Public Works Construction Division or in other divisions within Public Works. Examples of Duties: Repairs, maintains, and installs water mains, service lines, storm drains, valves, water meters, fire hydrants, and/or sprinklers. Locates underground utilities as assigned. Repairs and resurfaces City streets; lays asphalt and concrete; backfills trenches and curbs. Installs and/or repairs traffic barricades as assigned. Performs duties such as lays sod, trims trees and hedges. Participates in the demolition of vacant and/or hazardous properties; removes demo materials from worksites. Operates equipment including bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, loaders, rollers, dump trucks, and water trucks; cleans equipment and performs preventative maintenance. Transports materials and equipment to and from jobsites; loads and unloads trailers. Fabricates tools and other types of devices; performs welding as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Typical Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, and one year public works maintenance experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Depending on area of assignment, other specialized certifications or licenses may be required. Must possess a valid Class A Texas Driver's License.