Public Works Technician - Meter Reading and Grounds Maintenance

Inframark•Clarkesville, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Inframark is seeking a Public Works Technician to join their team. This role offers a variety of daily tasks, including grounds maintenance, landscaping, municipal property upkeep, and meter reading operations. The technician will play an important role in maintaining the safety, appearance, and functionality of the community.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Six months of landscaping, grounds maintenance, outdoor labor, or related experience preferred.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power equipment, and work vehicles.
Commitment to workplace safety and teamwork.
Basic math skills.
Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Positive attitude when interacting with coworkers and the public.

Responsibilities

Mow, trim, and maintain parks, rights-of-way, and municipal properties.
Plant, fertilize, and care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and landscaped areas.
Control weeds and assist with seasonal beautification projects.
Remove brush, leaves, and storm debris to keep public spaces safe and attractive.
Assist with sodding, landscape installations, and fence repairs.
Read and record water meter information along assigned routes.
Help ensure accurate and timely utility usage reporting.
Support utility maintenance activities as needed.
Operate equipment such as mowers, tractors, chainsaws, weed eaters, chippers, concrete saws, backhoes, and other maintenance equipment.
Assist with roadway, sidewalk, drainage, and right-of-way maintenance projects.
Repair sidewalks and concrete surfaces, clear roadways of debris, and help maintain traffic signs and markings.
Support pipeline and drainage projects by assisting crews in identifying existing utilities and preparing work areas.
Perform general maintenance and minor repairs to municipal facilities and equipment.
Help prepare for community events, festivals, parades, and public gatherings.
Install decorations, assemble temporary structures, and support event operations.
Assist with traffic control and roadway safety at work sites.
Participate in storm response and emergency cleanup efforts when needed.