Streetscape Technician, Right of Way
About The Position
The Streetscape Technician performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and renovation of streetscapes, community grounds, parks and recreation facilities, pathways, landscapes, open-space reserves, cul-de-sacs, lakes, ponds, and other areas. The position works under the immediate supervision of a Streetscapes Supervisor, Foreman, or Senior Streetscapes Technician. The Right-of-Way assignment includes collecting trash and litter along street rights-of-way and may require sitting for long periods. The role operates and maintains grounds-maintenance equipment and tools, performs landscaping and repair work, and gathers and disposes of debris and other waste. During emergencies, the employee may be called in to perform assigned emergency-service duties. Special events may require work at night, on weekends, or on holidays. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to random drug testing.
Requirements
- Experience using smart technology and geographical routing systems.
- Ability to read and understand maps.
- Ability to operate and maintain lawn mowers, lawn edgers, UTVs, mechanical blowers, brush and tree trimmers and chippers, air compressors, backhoes, farm tractors, vehicles up to 26,000 GVWR, and various hand and job-related power tools.
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet the driver safety policy requirements.
- Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.
- Ability to meet the position's physical demands, including standing, walking, and lifting or moving up to 50 pounds constantly and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
- Pass pre-employment drug screening and background check, and have eligible status on the Motor Vehicle Report.
Nice To Haves
- Entry-level knowledge of concrete work, minor carpentry, and landscape installation and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Perform skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and renovation of streetscapes, grounds, parks, recreation facilities, pathways, landscapes, open-space reserves, cul-de-sacs, lakes, and ponds.
- Mow, edge, fertilize, seed, prune, plant, remove weeds, and remove trees and shrubs as needed.
- Clear right-of-way areas and drainage using appropriate equipment.
- Paint, repair, and refurbish fixtures, signs, equipment, and other miscellaneous items.
- Gather and dispose of debris, wood, trash, limbs, weeds, grass, trees, shrubs, plants, and dead animals.
- Operate and maintain equipment including lawn mowers, sod cutters, chainsaws, tree trimmers and chippers, air compressors, backhoes, farm tractors, forklifts, and other hand and job-related power tools.
- Operate equipment and tools to collect trash and litter along street rights-of-way.
- Participate in emergency response teams and perform assigned emergency-service duties when called during emergencies.
- Work special events when required, including at night, on weekends, or on holidays.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
