Maintenance Worker I

City of Hermosa Beach • Hermosa Beach, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Under immediate supervision, to perform unskilled and low level semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and improvement of public works and park facilities; to operate maintenance and construction tools and equipment; and to perform a variety of maintenance tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic methods and techniques of general construction, maintenance and repair related to the area of work assigned
• Knowledge of common hand tools
• Basic knowledge of methods and techniques of repairing sidewalks, curbs and related maintenance areas
• Knowledge of basic practices and procedures of traffic control
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Ability to perform a variety of maintenance, construction and repair work in the area of work assigned
• Ability to use common hand tools
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor
• Ability to ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures
• Knowledge of principles and practices of record keeping
• Ability to read and write
• Ability to follow written and oral directions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Educational achievement equivalent to graduation from high school
• One year of experience in general laboring work
• Possession of a valid Class C California Driver’s License with a safe driving record or the ability to get from point to point for meetings and trainings

Responsibilities

• Performs unskilled and low level semi-skilled maintenance and repair work on various City facilities and structures including streets, parks, sewer, and other public facilities
• Loads and unloads maintenance and construction materials from trucks
• Mixes concrete
• Waters
• Digs and back fills trenches
• Assists on concrete, masonry and asphalt repair work
• Rakes and finishes asphalt
• Repairs and replaces city sign posts and traffic signs
• Performs USA markings on city streets
• Does general clean up work
• Assists in performing general maintenance duties inside and outside of buildings including painting, removing graffiti, installing doors and windows, and moving furniture
• Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains assigned buildings, offices and restroom facilities
• Assists in repairing a variety of interior and exterior building and facility components and systems including plumbing and electrical systems
• Drives pick-up or other light trucks
• Operates construction and maintenance equipment and power tools such as vibrator roller, back hoe, loaders, fork lift, jack hammer, and chain saw
• Maintains hand tools and assigned equipment

What This Job Offers

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