Street Maintenance Worker I - Fremont, United States - City of Fremont

City of Fremont

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Fremont, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Description:

The Maintenance Operations Department is recruiting for the position of Street Maintenance Worker I.

The Position

The Street Maintenance Worker I will perform a wide variety of tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of roads, sidewalks, curbing, storm drains, traffic signage, and pavement markings.

Application Deadline

Selection Process:

Tentative Timeline:

Written Exam/Multiple Choice:
June - 10

Practical Exam/ Oral Board Assessment:
Week of June

The City of Fremont reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity._

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Street Maintenance Worker I Class Specification
Definition

Under immediate supervision, to perform construction and maintenance work on City streets, roads, sidewalks, and storm drains, and in the installation, manufacture and maintenance of traffic signs, pavement markings and other non-electrical traffic control devices; to perform related duties as required.

Class Characteristics

Essential Functions:

Essential Functions
Employees bid for assignments. Their primary assignment is essential. They need to be able to perform all assignments. Non-primary assignment functions are marginal.

Examples of Job Duties:

Cleans work sites and equipment.
Perform installation of various traffic control devices and markings.
Drives truck with trailer.
Performs heavy physical labor including lifting, carrying heavy objects; and shoveling, raking, and leveling asphalt.
Clears and cleans roadsides, gutters, culverts and other drainage facilities.
Participates in the removal, repair and replacement of storm drainage pipe.
Setsup and removes traffic safety zones for construction.
Works in all weather conditions and in all terrain conditions.
Works at all times of day and night.
Perform preventative maintenance, adjustments and minor repairs on equipment.
Cleans equipment, grease, lubricate, and fuel vehicles.
Perform inspection and cleaning of drain inlets and storm lines.

Asphalt and Concrete Assignment:

Repairs and replaces asphalt and concrete.
Applies, rake, and tamp asphalt to perform Class A patching, skin patching, and sand sealing surface cracks.
Uses rake, shovel, and pick in street repair work.
Removes failed asphalt.
Sprays oil on excavated area and over patches.
Selects proper tip and angle of cut for jackhammer.
Operates compressor, jackhammer and other power tools.
Under supervision operate loader, backhoe, or storm drain cleaning machines.
Performs concrete repair work.
Cuts lumber for concrete forms to proper size and place stakes.
Breaks up and remove concrete.
Spreads and level base rock.
Mixes concrete; pour concrete into forms, tamp, jitterbug surface.
Applies concrete finish with trowel, screed, float or other tools.
Patch holes with fresh concrete.

Traffic Safety Assignment

Replaces, maintains and repairs guard rails, traffic dividers, signs, and similar traffic control devices.
Assists in determining color of paint to be applied to street markings.
Selects proper stencils for street markings.
Applies stripes and intervals for new street markings.
Places stencils over old street markings, start compressor and spray inside stencils.
Cleans and maintains spray equipment, including stencil truck; place and pick up traffic cones during the operation of the striping machine.
Prepares traffic signs.
Applies sheeting to metal sign blanks for background color, numbering and lettering.
Trim sign edges.
Assists with street sign installation.
Participates in the installation of raised pavement markers.
Operates striping machine.

Street Sanitation Assignment

Controls and remove litter.
Removes drain outlet cover.
Cleans storm drains and lines using hand and power tools.
Under supervision, operates storm drain cleaning machines.

Marginal Functions

All Assignments:

Receives and responds to public questions concerning current and projected work projects, location of streets, and directions.
Changes backhoe buckets and teeth.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of:
safety procedures when using power tools and equipment; techniques and methodology used to spread asphalt, operate an oil and paint sprayer, mix concrete, operate a jackhammer; lifting techniques, both individually and using mechanical assists such as a hoist; asphalt and oils; methods and techniques used in Class A patching, skin patching, and sand sealing; operations, work methods and limitations of equipment and t