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Maintenance Specialist - Highway Users
Maintenance Specialist - Highway UsersGovernment Jobs • San Luis, AZ, US
Maintenance Specialist - Highway Users

Maintenance Specialist - Highway Users

Government Jobs • San Luis, AZ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Maintenance Specialist With Highway Users

Your future starts here! As the Maintenance Specialist with Highway Users, you will :

  • Maintain and repair streets, grounds, and facilities using hand and power tools, equipment, machinery, and vehicles.
  • Clean, repair (seals cracks / chips and applies asphalt / gravel), and maintains City streets, storm drains, and catch basins.
  • Fabricate, install, maintain, and replace directional and traffic signs, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters using heavy equipment and materials.
  • Establish traffic control safety procedures at work sites as per MUTCD (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices) standards;
  • Perform finisher concrete work including footings, finishing, forming, ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) street / sidewalk accesses, etc. Operate backhoes, dump trucks, bobcat, and other equipment as required.
  • Perform basic building construction, maintenance, and repair tasks (remodeling, framing, sheetrock installation, roofing, stucco, painting, basic plumbing / electrical work, etc.).
  • Performs operator-level inspection, servicing, fueling, and maintenance (including washing) of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Respond to requests from City departments for assistance as needed.
  • Oversee community service workers and coordinate activities.
  • Monitor grounds during special events to insure protection of system.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Ideal candidates will have the ability to :

  • Operate hand and power tools and construction equipment for construction / maintenance / repair.
  • Perform manual labor tasks, which may include heavy lifting.
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Follow established safety procedures in the performance of duties.
  • Perform operator-level servicing and maintenance of assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and interact with the public.
  • Repair equipment with accuracy and speed.

    • Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of :

  • Street, grounds, and building maintenance / repair.
  • The operation of construction equipment and various hand and power tools.
  • Service, maintenance, and repair of tools, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Codes and standards applicable to signage, striping, road, and building construction. Occupational hazards and safety procedures.
  • Working knowledge of light and some heavy equipment operation principles, practices, and procedures; working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to the position; and minor equipment maintenance and repair functions.

    • Required :

  • Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis, Arizona
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions in English.
  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Three (3) year full-time journey-level equipment operation, construction, and / or road repair / maintenance work.
  • A valid driver's license must be present at the appointment
  • Certified Control Technician certification within one (1) year of employment

    • Desired / Preferred :

  • Arizona Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement (Class B or Class A)
  • Bilingual in Spanish.

    • The City of San Luis is committed to professional growth and career development. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview / assessment process. Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements.

    The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees :

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) - Employee Contribution : 11.86%, Employer Contribution : 11.86%
  • Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) - Long Term Disability (LTD) - Employee Contribution : .014%, Employer Contribution : .014%
  • Social Security and Medicare - Employee Contribution : 6.20% for Social Security, 1.4500% for Medicare
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals : Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis
  • Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs.
  • Life Insurance - Basic Life Benefit : $50,000.00, AD&D Benefit : $50,000.00
  • Disability Insurance - Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days. Benefits Percentage - 66.67%. Waiting Period - 14 days. Maximum Weekly Benefit : $2,000.00
  • Worker's Comp - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
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