District 2 Class A CDL Driver

Maintenance Worker

Office: Canadian County - District 2

Summary: This is a great opportunity for a critical thinker who enjoys operating equipment. The Maintenance Worker position may operate trucks and highway equipment while constructing and maintaining County roads, drainage ditches, and signs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following, but are not limited to.

• Participates in such road surface repair duties such as patching, grading, chipping, sealing, and other related repairs.
• Includes operating specialized equipment needed to complete such repairs.
• Performs roadside maintenance duties such as mowing and trimming, litter and trash pickup, cleaning and re-shaping ditches and inspecting/cleaning/replacing minor drainage structures.
• Report signs and supports needing replacement or repair.
• Inspects roadways and roadsides identifying where work and repair is required.
• Assists with maintaining traffic control and establishing work-site traffic control and flagging.
• Operates and maintains snow and ice removal equipment.
• Operates and maintains small and large equipment including dump and pick-up trucks, tractors with all attachment, front-end loaders, graders, and chipper.
• Operates hand equipment such as (but not limited to) post drivers, chain saws, string trimmers, and small hand tools.
• Completes required paperwork such as time sheets, scale tickets, completing complaint sheets and road sign maps.
• Operates welding and cutting torches.
• Performs light maintenance on trucks such as checking water, oil, and tires.
• Performs janitorial duties as required.
• Performs all other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to safely operate snow and ice removal equipment and a variety of maintenance equipment ranging from hand tools to large vehicular equipment.
• Ability to perform light to heavy work while walking, sitting, or standing.
• Ability to climb, lifts, carries, and use pushing and pulling actions.
• High school education or equivalent with related work experience preferred.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License preferred, but not required.
• Working knowledge of and ability to follow general department work methods and procedures.
• Ability to safely use materials used in department work activities.
• Knowledge of traffic laws that apply to light and heavy equipment.
• Ability to legally operate assigned vehicle.