Field Service I - Street Department

City of Benbrook TX•Benbrook, TX

4d•$51,959 - $66,314•Onsite

About The Position

Operates motorized equipment and vehicles, serves as crew member and is responsible for maintenance of equipment and vehicles. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Requirements

Must be physically able to operate a variety of power tools and equipment
Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
Requires the ability to maintain body equilibrium when bending stooping, crouching, climbing, reaching and/or stretching arms, legs or other parts of the body, and to physically maneuver over and/or pond varying terrain, surfaces or physical structures
Must have minimal levels of eyes, hand and foot coordination
Requires the ability to lift more than 50 pounds
Position requires color, texture and depth perceptions as well as the ability to see, hear, speak, smell and taste
Must be able to work in varied conditions, surroundings and all-weather conditions
At times, we may have to work in adverse environmental and hazardous conditions to include mechanical, electrical, fume odor, dust/mist, chemicals and other solid waste substances
Knowledge of the mechanical operations of both light and heavy equipment and vehicles
Knowledge of common tools, materials and methods used in maintenance and construction work
Mechanical skill required in operation of equipment
Ability to operate equipment carefully and safely
Ability to follow oral and written directions
Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and vehicles
Ability to work as a member of a team
Regular attendance is essential
The incumbent must arrive at work on time, prepared to perform assigned duties and work assigned schedule
Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or others
Unscheduled overtime and response to emergency situations may be required
High School diploma or equivalent
Texas Commercial Drivers License Class B minimum with Air Brake endorsements
Previous experience with required mechanical aptitude and ability
Familiarity with maintenance techniques
Must submit and pass a post-offer, non-regulated drug test and thorough background check
Subject to random drug screening as required by Texas DOT

Responsibilities

Spreads base material, asphalt mix and other materials in repair and maintenance of streets
Sets concrete forms and pours concrete
Constructs and improves drainage facilities
Installs traffic signs
Works on signal lights
Cuts and mows grass
Performs mosquito control
Cleans drainage areas
Makes minor vehicle and equipment repairs
Performs carpentry for building repair
Performs other street and drainage related duties
May assist in other departments as directed