DPW Maintenance Worker

Village of Caledonia•Caledonia Highway Department, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

To perform repairs and maintenance on Village owned roads, parks and facilities and to safely operate various types of machinery and equipment. This role may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be expected to perform additional duties as requested.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Previous experience in the operation of machinery, tools and equipment used in road construction.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skill and ability may be acceptable.
Must be able to communicate effectively orally.
Work cooperatively with Village employees and the public.
Possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License required, Class A preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform Snow Removal and De-icing Operations throughout the Village, including after hour as required.
Safely operate various Public Works vehicles and light and heavy-duty construction and power equipment.
Maintain and repair road-side ditches, waterways, and storm water infrastructure such as culverts and inlets.
Perform general road maintenance including but not hot/cold mix asphalt patching, saw cutting pavement, repairing guard rails, clearing and grubbing vegetation, and joint filling.
Perform minor mechanical repairs on equipment and assist with repairs on vehicles as needed.
Operate line striping equipment for road centerlines, edge lines, and cross walk applications.
Install and maintain traffic control devices and street signage.
Ability to read grade and line stakes set by others.
Safely and lawfully operate a motor vehicle in all Wisconsin weather conditions, under exigent circumstances, and with due regard for the public, coworkers, and Village property interests.
Respond to after hour emergencies as assigned such as snow plowing, ice control, flood mitigation, storm damage, and more.