Streets Maintenance Technician I/II

City of Paso Robles•Paso Robles, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team committed to maintaining and improving the streets, sidewalks, and public infrastructure that keep the community safe, accessible, and connected. The City of Paso Robles is seeking a dependable and motivated Streets Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of construction, maintenance, repair, and operational duties in support of streets, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, signs, streetlights, and other essential public works assets. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on professionals who enjoy working outdoors, solving practical problems, and contributing to projects that improve the City’s infrastructure and daily operations.

Requirements

Possession of a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate
Streets Maintenance Technician I: Six months of basic experience in general construction, maintenance, or a closely related field.
Streets Maintenance Technician II: Two years of skilled experience in general construction, maintenance, or a closely related field.
Work experience related to asphalt and concrete is highly desirable.
Requires possession of the following: A valid California Class C driver license and a satisfactory driving record
Streets Maintenance Technician II: Must possess a Class A California motor vehicle license with appropriate endorsements within one year of appointment

Nice To Haves

Work experience related to asphalt and concrete is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of semi-skilled to skilled street and right-of-way maintenance work, including pothole repair, asphalt patching, sidewalk construction and grinding, curb and gutter repair, and storm drain cleaning.
Installs, repairs, and maintains traffic control devices, including signs, striping, and related infrastructure.
Inspects streets, drainage systems, and related infrastructure to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, and code compliance issues.
Performs preventive maintenance activities, including storm preparation, debris removal, and drainage system upkeep.
Excavates streets, easements, and rights-of-way for maintenance and repair projects.
Assists in the investigation and resolution of public complaints, service requests, and liability claims related to streets, sidewalks, drainage, and traffic control systems.
Responds to emergency situations, including flooding, roadway hazards, and storm-related damage; participates in special event support as assigned.
Establishes and maintains safe work zones, including traffic control measures such as cones, barricades, and flagging.
Operates and maintains hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in street maintenance and construction.
Operates light to heavy equipment, such as dump trucks, loaders, backhoes, rollers, street sweepers, and paving equipment, as assigned and qualified.
Performs basic equipment inspection, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance; reports major repair needs.
Performs basic welding and fabrication tasks as needed to support maintenance activities.
Determines materials, equipment, and supplies needed for assigned work; procures materials in accordance with established procedures.
Maintains records of work performed, materials used, and service requests; updates work orders and schedules.
Provides information and assistance to the public; responds to questions and explains work activities as needed.
When assigned, must be available to participate in standby rotations (be ready to respond/arrive to calls for service within 30 minutes) and respond to emergency overtime as required under the SEIU memorandum of understanding.