Maintenance Worker

City of Katy • Katy, TX

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About The Position

The City of Katy is accepting applications and resumes for a Maintenance Worker. The position performs general maintenance, landscaping, and repair work for assigned buildings and maintains an inventory of janitorial supplies. The employee may also assist with event setup and participate in City-wide emergency response activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of general maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid driver's license is required. Knowledge of landscape irrigation systems, including repair, service, or installation, is preferred.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; and one year of general maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate basic landscaping equipment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Knowledge of safety policies, procedures, and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of landscape irrigation systems, including repair, service, and/or installation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance activities and check and repair lighting, irrigation systems, and equipment.
• Change light bulbs and fixtures.
• Trim trees and bushes, clean gutters, mow and edge grass, apply fertilizer and mulch, spray weeds, and collect trash.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs, power wash assigned areas, clean and sanitize restrooms, and paint as needed.
• Maintain an inventory of paper products and janitorial supplies and order supplies as needed.
• Assist with event setup, including moving furniture, setting up tents, and hanging decorations.
• Participate in City-wide emergency response; clear debris from accidents and weather events, post advisory and warning signs, and conduct traffic control as necessary.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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