Maintenance Worker - District Services

Temple Texas•Temple, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the District Services Team, this position is responsible for performing maintenance work and code compliance abatement in Downtown Temple and other assigned areas. The role also involves participating in special projects and adhering to safety policies while performing various maintenance tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year of experience in maintenance work, lawn care, or a related field
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Operation of heavy equipment such as a backhoe and skid steer
Operation of a dump trump truck or roll-off truck

Responsibilities

Serves on a team to implement strategies to achieve code compliance
Performs code compliance abatement actions as assigned, including mowing private lots subject to mow orders
Performs maintenance tasks, light construction, paints, patches, power washes and mows
Removes trash/debris from streets and alleys
Delivers and monitors the tool trailer during neighborhood cleanups events, inspects, and maintains the equipment
Assists with projects including those involving entire neighborhoods, multiple property owners, high profile properties, and other complex situations
Participates in interdepartmental teams and with other partner organizations to provide comprehensive solutions for code compliance issues
Prepares and maintains accurate daily activity logs
Participates in special projects, duties may include the operation of heavy equipment such as a backhoe and skid steer to efficiently demolish buildings and a dump trump truck or roll-off truck for removing solid waste from demolition sites
Follows the city policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned
Performs general building and ground maintenance, as assigned, including tasks such as mowing, painting, power washing, patching, weed eradication, cleaning and removal of trash and debris from streets and alleys and light construction
Works closely with other members of the Transform Temple Team and the City’s Office of Community Development to implement strategies to achieve code compliance
Assists with Transform Temple and Community Development projects including those involving entire neighborhoods, multiple property owners, high profile properties, and other complex situations
Communicates effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing