General Maintenance Worker (Utilities)

City of Yuma • City of Yuma, AZ

17h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is assigned to the Utilities Department - Wastewater Division. We are looking for someone to join Team Yuma as a Part-time General Maintenance Worker, working with the City of Yuma Utilities Department, Wastewater Divisions. The ideal candidate will assist with a variety of manual labor, maintenance, cleaning, and repair tasks related to municipal facilities, grounds, equipment, and utility operations. Duties may vary based on job assignment and may include assisting with routine maintenance, cleaning, material handling, and other general labor tasks as assigned. Under close supervision, assists with general labor and maintenance tasks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• A valid Arizona State Driver's License is required.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience in general maintenance work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with various manual labor tasks in the cleaning, maintenance and repair of municipal buildings, facilities, grounds, streets and parks; provides basic upkeep of vehicles and transports as required to maintenance shops; fire hydrant testing and related data input; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
• Performs job duties within scope of authority, and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; reports safety hazards, equipment problems and emergency situations.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations to minimize risk of accidents and enhance safety of the facilities.
• Learns a variety of general maintenance work methods and procedures, and the operation and maintenance of specialized tools and equipment.
• Supports the relationship between the City of Yuma and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; promotes the City goals and priorities, and complies with all City policies and procedures.
• Maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED