Streets Maintenance Technician

3 weeks ago


Elgin, United States City of Elgin Full time

**Job Title**: Streets Maintenance Technician

**Division/Department**: Public Works

**Classification and FLSA Status**: Regular, Full-Time, Non-Exempt

**Salary Group**: 18.72

**Created/Revised**: April 9, 2024

**SUMMARY**:
Under general supervision of the Division Supervisor, the Streets Maintenance Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the operation of light, medium and heavy equipment, and light to heavy duty trucks. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties related to construction and maintenance of city streets, alleys, right of ways, public lands, city facilities and other related work as required.

**Supervision**:Reports to: Division Supervisor

Position will not have direct supervision over other staff.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:
HS Diploma/GED

**License and Certifications**:
Valid Texas Driver's license.

Class A preferred

Class B is required within 6 months of hire.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned**:
This information is intended to be descriptive of the principle duties and responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent.
- Operates vehicles and equipment such as dump trucks, water truck, backhoe, tractor with shredder or auger, lawn tractors, trencher, steel wheel roller, motor grader, chip spreaders, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), weed eaters, trailers, shop tools and various mechanized and non-mechanized hand tools.
- Loads and unloads materials such as dirt, asphalt, gravel, storm drainpipes, and sign materials.
- Performs the cleaning, washing, preventative maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.
- Performs minor repairs on machinery and equipment
- Performs laborer type duties such as racking and sweeping loose gravel, shoveling cold mix
- Performs traffic control tasks for street maintenance operations and various city events
- Waters, mows, repairs, maintains, and cleans (trash pickup) public lands, thoroughfares, and rights-of-way
- Performs minor plumbing maintenance minor painting, carpentry, and masonry work.
- Assists in inspection and preventive maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Responsible for the cleaning, washing, preventive maintenance, repairs, and routine servicing of all equipment.
- May perform traffic control tasks for street maintenance operations and various city events.
- Must be available to work overtime, available for call out after hours and weekends including holidays.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Knowledge in the mechanical operation of light equipment, common tools, materials, and methods used in maintenance and construction work.
- Knowledge of landscaping equipment.
- Knowledge and understanding of safety precautions while working in and around traffic.
- Skilled in making minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and tools.
- Skilled in transporting equipment and tools to work sites.
- Skilled in safely lifting, pulling, and pushing materials and equipment.
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time while working on/or around hot asphalt.
- Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**:
The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

**Interpersonal Relationships**

Consistently works with other team members in close proximity and interacts daily with office staff.

**Physical Demands and Work Conditions**

**Disaster Service Workers Clause**

Always in the event of a declared emergency or any undeclared emergency or natural disaster that threatens the life, health and/or safety of the public, designated employees may be assigned to assist rescue and relief workers. Such assignments may be in locations, during hours and performing work significantly different from the employees’ normal work assignments and may continue through the recovery phase of the emergency.

Pay: $18.72 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location: In person



  • Elgin, United States B & A Associates, LLC Full time $20 - $25

    We are searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our team to assist with the maintenance of our 408 apartment community. The Maintenance Technician is an integral part of the service department and is responsible for resident retention. The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in the resident’s comfort and safety, therefore it is essential for the...

  • Maintenance Technician

    18 hours ago


    Elgin, United States B & A Associates, LLC Full time

    We are searching for a Maintenance Technician to join our team to assist with the maintenance of our 408 apartment community. The Maintenance Technician is an integral part of the service department and is responsible for resident retention. The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in the resident’s comfort and safety, therefore it is essential for the...


  • Elgin, United States LHH Full time

    LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician to join their team in Elgin, IL. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of equipment in a manufacturing facility, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal...


  • Elgin, United States LHH Full time

    LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician to join their team in Elgin, IL. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of equipment in a manufacturing facility, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal...


  • Elgin, United States Sterling Engineering Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThird Shift Maintenance Technician Location - Elgin, ILJob Description:We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess both electrical and mechanical expertise to ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing equipment. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a...


  • Elgin, United States Chemtech Plastics, Inc. Full time

    **Maintenance Technician** **Major Duties and Responsibilities**: To maintain, and repair all equipment involved in an injection molding environment. Responsible for general building maintenance in which these activities exist. **Job Duties**: - Insure the upkeep of the injection molding facility. - Maintain preventive maintenance programs on all molding...


  • Elgin, United States SureStaff LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSureStaff has an immediate need for a Direct Hire First Shift Maintenance Technician in Elgin, IL. Direct Hire with full benefits. ($68k-$83k) Candidates must be willing to learn and grow with the company. Great culture and continued growth make our client the one to join!!GENERAL SUMMARY:Conducts machine set-up,...


  • Elgin, United States SureStaff LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSureStaff has an immediate need for a Direct Hire First Shift Maintenance Technician in Elgin, IL. Direct Hire with full benefits. ($68k-$83k) Candidates must be willing to learn and grow with the company. Great culture and continued growth make our client the one to join!!GENERAL SUMMARY:Conducts machine set-up,...

  • Maintenance Technician

    20 hours ago


    Elgin, United States SureStaff LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSureStaff has an immediate need for a Direct Hire First Shift Maintenance Technician in Elgin, IL. Direct Hire with full benefits. ($68k-$83k) Candidates must be willing to learn and grow with the company. Great culture and continued growth make our client the one to join!!GENERAL SUMMARY:Conducts machine set-up,...


  • Elgin, United States Azimuth Corporation Full time

    This is a Maintenance Technician job offers an exciting opportunity to be a part of one of the largest nut distributors in the country. The company we’re partnering with for this search is over 100 years old and still ever-growing. Their openings are available for you to be a part of their growth. This is a Direct Hire Maintenance Technician position...


  • Elgin, United States Azimuth Corporation Full time

    This is a Maintenance Technician job offers an exciting opportunity to be a part of one of the largest nut distributors in the country. The company we’re partnering with for this search is over 100 years old and still ever-growing. Their openings are available for you to be a part of their growth. This is a Direct Hire Maintenance Technician position...


  • Elgin, United States Kelly Services, Inc. Full time

    (Equipment/Fixture) Maintenance Technician, Elgin, IL  Kelly Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician with experience troubleshooting and maintaining Electronic equipment, RF, Radio Frequency, Calibration, Fixture Electron repair for one of our top clients.Length: 3 months with possible extension up to 2 years.Type: Contract W2Pay Rate: $27.00/hr. (W2)...

  • Maintenance Technician

    15 hours ago


    Elgin, United States Kelly Services, Inc. Full time

    (Equipment/Fixture) Maintenance Technician, Elgin, IL  Kelly Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician with experience troubleshooting and maintaining Electronic equipment, RF, Radio Frequency, Calibration, Fixture Electron repair for one of our top clients.Length: 3 months with possible extension up to 2 years.Type: Contract W2Pay Rate: $27.00/hr. (W2)...

  • Maintenance Technician

    2 months ago


    Elgin, United States Sterling Engineering Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Maintenance Technician - 1st shiftLocation: Elgin, IL Overview:Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.Hire...

  • Maintenance Technician

    21 hours ago


    Elgin, United States Sterling Engineering Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTitle: Maintenance Technician - 1st shiftLocation: Elgin, IL Overview:Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.Hire...


  • Elgin, Illinois, United States TC Transcontinental Full time

    2nd shift Maintenance TechnicianHourly Rate: $25 to $35 DOEAt TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team. We are currently looking for a full-time 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to support our Elgin plant.We have been driving innovation since 1976. With over 8,000 employees and 41 production sites, TC...


  • South Elgin, United States Hoffer Plastics Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Technician 3rd Shift *Must have Plastics Manufacturing ExperienceWant to be part of something special? We're Filling Important Jobs!Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference.Hoffer Plastics is hiring for an experienced Maintenance Technician!Play a key role in...


  • Elgin, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Summary:This role will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations and minimizing downtime. In this dynamic role, you'll lead a team of skilled professionals, optimizing maintenance programs and driving continuous improvement. Join us and be part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering top-notch...


  • Elgin, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Summary:This role will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations and minimizing downtime. In this dynamic role, you'll lead a team of skilled professionals, optimizing maintenance programs and driving continuous improvement. Join us and be part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering top-notch...


  • Elgin, United States Sterling Engineering Full time

    Job Summary:This role will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations and minimizing downtime. In this dynamic role, you'll lead a team of skilled professionals, optimizing maintenance programs and driving continuous improvement. Join us and be part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering top-notch...