Maintenance Specialist II - Streets (Concrete Construction)

Blacksburg, Town of•Blacksburg, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will perform skilled labor for various transportation-related projects consisting of tasks related to street maintenance, concrete construction, snow removal operations, and seasonal collection services. The set starting range for this position is $41,209.00 - $42,874.00 annually. The Town of Blacksburg is an EEO Employer M/F/D/V.

Requirements

Ability to place and finish concrete
Thorough knowledge of VDOT work zone requirements
Ability to safely work in and around the roadway
Skill in the use of various hand tools and construction equipment
Ability to complete basic carpentry tasks
Operates a dump truck with a snow plow during snow removal operations
Skilled in the operation of heavy equipment
General knowledge of street maintenance and construction practices
A High School diploma or GED certification is required
A minimum of four years of related construction experience
A valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License – Class B and an excellent driving record are required
A pre-employment drug screening is required for this position, and the CDL drug testing guidelines will be followed during the employment period
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly
Ability to work in a crouched position for extended periods of time
Ability to work outside in varying weather conditions
Ability to effectively communicate with the public and other employees