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Maintenance Worker

Date Posted: 2/11/2025

Order #101130382


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Variable
Location:
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Job Type:
Construction
Shift:
First Shift
Experience:
Not Specified
Date Posted:
2/11/2025

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs heavy and light maintenance work on City streets and infrastructure and/or park areas, including reconstruction and performing semi-skilled tasks in a variety of trades not requiring journeyman level skills. FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB Essential Functions: 1. Perform wide variety of tasks required for maintenance and repair of public works and park areas, e.g. grass cutting; tree trimming; snow removal; concrete and asphalt repair of streets, aprons, and sidewalks; clean, maintain, and repair drainage structures, culverts, storm sewers, etc. 2. May be required to investigate citizen complaints regarding streets, park areas, and storm water drainage and/or sewers. 3. May perform simple carpentry work. 4. Operate all equipment and tools in a safe and prudent manner, including use of safety harness, kidney belt and other appropriate or required safety gear, being responsible for safety of self, co-workers and the public. 5. Participate in all public events. 6. Understand and follow all policies and procedures of the public works department and the City. 7. Other duties as may be assigned by the Public Works Superintendent and/or Lead Maintenance Worker. Marginal Functions: 1. Keep simple records and routine reports. 2. Set up and perform asphalt replacement and concrete removal/replacement. Physical/Visual Activities or Demands: Physical/visual activities or demands that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. 1. Talking, hearing, sitting, walking, reaching, climbing, stooping, grasping, balancing, crouching, pushing. 2. Normal mental and visual attention with normal hand-eye coordination. 3. Corrected vision measured at 20/20. 4. Wide range of heavy physical effort required, including lifting or moving of heavy material (80-100 lbs.) in difficult positions. Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions: Environmental and atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. Exposure to all weather and normal office conditions.

Job Requirements

Experience: Desirable: 3+ years construction or municipal work experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities that may be representative but not all inclusive of those commonly associated with this position. 1. Able to follow written, verbal, or diagramed instructions and/or assignments. 2. Able to use tools commonly utilized in the construction trades. 3. Able and willing to perform heavy manual labor requiring physical strength and dexterity for extended periods. 4. Able to use and operate hand tools, power tools and equipment in a safe, efficient and effective manner. 5. Able and willing to accept new techniques, tasks, and training. 6. Demonstrate willingness to assist co-workers with responsibilities when needed. 7. Ability to work long days, some weekends, holidays and evenings. 8. Ability to handle public problems courteously and tactfully. Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids that may be representative but not all inclusive of those commonly associated with this position. Single-axle dump truck, tractor, backhoe, grader, lawn mower, concrete/asphalt equipment, chain saw, curb machine, sign machine, striping machine, salt spreader, snowplow, aerial platform, chipper, asphalt augur, and communication equipment. License(s)/Certification(s) Required: Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License.

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