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Position: Maintenance Worker II (Extra Help)
Department: Amador County Public Works
Deadline: April 23, 2021
Rate of pay: $18.36-$24.58/hr
Definition: Under general supervision, to perform a variety of assignments in the operation and maintenance of Public Works including but not limited to the maintenance, repair, and construction of roads, bridges and drainage systems; to operate equipment; and to do related work as required.
Examples of Duties:
Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the maintenance, construction, and repair of Public Works facilities
Operates basic road maintenance equipment such as trucks, snowplows, and loaders
Performs duties such as cutting weeds, clearing debris, cleaning ditches, and painting guard rails
Paves, patches, and repairs roads and streets
Mixes oil and base materials for road patching and resurfacing
Loads, rakes, and shovels asphalt
Hand sweeps surfaces
Operates hand tools such as jackhammers and chain saws
Straightens and replaces snow stakes and road signs
May drive vehicles to transport materials, tools, and equipment
With training may handle and use certain chemicals and hazardous materials
Performs routine maintenance and repair tasks on equipment
Acts as a flag person for road repair and maintenance crews
Performs shovel work, opening, widening, and backfilling excavations
Assists with the installation and repair of traffic control and warning signs
Knowledge of:
Procedures, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, and public works facilities
Operation and routine maintenance of construction equipment including loaders, graders, trucks, rollers, and related equipment
Provisions of the California Vehicle Code relating to the operation of medium and heavy equipment on streets and roads
Work safety methods and programs
Ability to:
Perform a variety of work in the maintenance, construction, and repair of County roads, bridges,
culverts, and public works facilities
Operate equipment on streets and roads
Maintain basic records
Perform heavy physical labor
Follow oral and written instructions
Maintain and make basic repairs to equipment
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
Training and Experience Required:
Public Works Maintenance Worker I - Some previous work experience performing heavy physical labor is highly desirable.
Public Works Maintenance Worker II - One (1) year of road maintenance work and construction experience comparable to that of a Public Works Maintenance Worker I with Amador County.
Special Requirements:
Possession of valid California Driver's License is required
Selection Requirement: All interested applicants must fill out an Amador County employment application. Applications will be evaluated by a screening committee. The best qualified candidates will be selected for an interview.
For Job Application and Complete Job Description Contact:
AMADOR COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES
810 Court Street, Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 223-6456 . Fax: (209) 223-6426 . www.amadorgov.org
Amador County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age sexual orientation, or military and veteran status.