Roadside Maintenance Worker I/II OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Salt Lake County • Midvale, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair work on roads and roadsides, drainage structures, and canals. Assists with snow removal and minimal landscaping.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of related experience, with one (1) year as a Maintenance Worker II with Salt Lake County.
• A valid Driver’s License accepted by the State of Utah is required at the time of hire, in order to operate a county vehicle.
• Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsement at the time of hire.
• Must possess a current Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Card at the time of hire.
• Must attend flagging training and certify within sixty (60) days and recertify every two (2) years.
• Must attend a Defensive Driving course within the first two (2) weeks of hire and recertify as required by county policy.
• Must attend and be forklift certified within four (4) months (120 days) of hire.
• Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position.
• Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing.
• May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of small hand tools & Equipment.
• Conducts Weed spraying (backpack, ATV, and truck mount).
• Mixing chemicals and spraying roadsides, canals, and county owned properties.
• May perform as the lead for the crew, assigning work as needed.
• Tractor mowing of canals, canyons, roadside shoulders, and county owned properties.
• Performs Lawn mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, weeding, and tree trimming.
• Maintains and repairs irrigation systems.
• Sets up traffic warning signs, traffic cones, barricades, and flags traffic.
• Operates heavy equipment, Loader, Backhoe, Water Truck.
• Perform basic Arborist functions.
• Performs crack sealing (winter months).
• Snow removal sidewalks parking lots and roads.
• Provides code enforcement mowing of vacant properties.
• Maintains tools and equipment by keeping them clean, repaired, and stored securely when not in use; performs minor repairs.
• Complies with OSHA and/or MUTCD safety rules and regulations.

Benefits

• 12 Paid Holidays
• 12 Paid Sick Days
• 1 Personal Day
• Up to 24 Paid Vacation Days per year (DOE)
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Utah Retirement System Pension
• 10% Employer Contributions in Utah Retirement Options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical Health Savings Account (HSA) or Traditional Medical Insurance
• Medical HSA Plan No Premiums
• HSA Front Load to employees $600 Individual/$1,200 Family
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• $50,000 Life Insurance
• Snow Pay Incentive
• CDL Training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed