Streets Maintenance II - Public Works

City of Lakeville•Lakeville, MN

About The Position

The Streets Maintenance II worker performs hands-on street and public works maintenance using heavy machinery across seasonal operations. Duties include winter snow and ice control and storm-event response, as well as summer road construction, street sweeping, storm sewer maintenance, and other street and grounds work. The position requires availability for extended work days, call backs, and shift schedules as required by City maintenance operations. The worker may operate snow plow equipment, road graders, backhoes, tandem heavy trucks, street sweepers, and skid loaders. The role involves strenuous physical labor and sustained outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions, while following safety practices and maintaining positive relations with coworkers, supervisors, and the public. The 2027 salary range is $33.07–$42.80.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Class B Minnesota driver's license with tanker endorsement.
Ability to perform strenuous physical labor.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Ability to perform sustained physical work in a variety of weather conditions.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol test.
Availability for extended work days, call backs, and shift schedules as required by City maintenance operations.

Nice To Haves

Class A Minnesota driver's license with tank endorsement.
Experience in public asphalt and concrete construction, maintenance, and repair work.

Responsibilities

Perform snow and ice control using trucks, graders, loaders, and other specialized equipment.
Respond to storm-related cleanup and maintenance events.
Mow boulevards, bike path areas, and ditches.
Prune, remove, and replace boulevard trees.
Perform spring cleanup, including street sweeping, seal coating, and construction cleanup.
Clean streets; repair and clean catch basins; and maintain storm sewer inlets and outlets.
Install, maintain, and replace street identification and traffic control signs and pavement markings.
Repair asphalt and gravel road surfaces, including patching, overlays, and crack sealing.
Repair and replace concrete curbs and sidewalks.
Load and haul materials for street maintenance and repair.
Perform minor vehicle, building, and grounds maintenance.
Follow and implement safety rules, regulations, and practices, including wearing appropriate safety equipment.
Promote and maintain good relations with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public.
Perform other maintenance tasks and assist other maintenance divisions as assigned, including during emergencies or to balance seasonal workloads and schedules.