Streets Maintenance Technician - Closes 2/27/26
About The Position
STREET MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Closes: 2/27/2026 OC25-259 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Public Works / Streets Department Salary: $20.67 - $29.98/Hourly; DOQ Trainee ROP: $18.61 EXTERNAL NOTE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION: You must complete an online application. Resumes in lieu of application will not receive consideration. The ideal candidate will have experience in performing routine Street Maintenance activities such as road maintenance, asphalt and concrete repairs, and operating and maintaining light equipment. Knowledge of roadway traffic control and construction safety will also be required. Street Maintenance Technician: Build the Future of Lake Havasu City! Are you ready to build, maintain, and protect the public spaces that make Lake Havasu City a beautiful place to live and visit? The Streets Division is looking for a driven and reliable individual to join our team. In this vital, hands-on role, you'll be on the front lines of shaping our city's infrastructure, from maintaining pristine streets to preserving our desert washes. This is more than a job—it's a chance to make a real, visible impact on your community every day. With your team, you'll ensure residents can travel safely and enjoy a clean, well-maintained environment. If you're a motivated problem-solver who enjoys working with your hands, operating heavy machinery, and taking pride in a job well done, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
- You have a high school diploma or GED and some experience in construction and street maintenance.
- You have a Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement, or you are ready to obtain one with support from the city.
- You're able to perform manual labor for extended periods and are comfortable working in various weather conditions.
- You understand and follow specific instructions and possess a strong work ethic.
- You meet and maintain the required training for Forklift and Flagger Certification.
- Candidates may be hired as a trainee if they do not possess the required driver's license at the time of hire.
Responsibilities
- Be a builder: Get your hands dirty with routine construction activities, assisting with asphalt patching and concrete labor on city streets.
- Maintain our roadways: Operate power tools and heavy equipment like excavators, backhoes, and tractors to maintain and repair our streets and rights-of-way.
- Protect our natural beauty: Help clean and clear our scenic washes and natural drains, contributing to the health and beauty of our desert landscape.
- Keep the city moving: Operate a variety of trucks and equipment in accordance with safety procedures, ensuring smooth operations for all.
- Be a team player: Collaborate closely with colleagues to get the job done right, providing exceptional customer service to internal and external customers along the way.
- Ensure safety and quality: Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintenance, and promote safe practices in all daily tasks.
Benefits
- Lake Havasu City offers an exceptional benefits package for full-time (FTE) employees:
- Employer-provided Medical/Rx (EPO or HDHP)
- Dental/Vision
- Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
- Employer-Provided Basic Life Insurance
- Optional Additional Life Insurance
- Optional Insurance-Critical Illness, Hospitalization, Indemnity
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually
- Bereavement Leave
- Paid Vacation
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Opportunities for advancement
- Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
- Optional Deferred Compensation
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
