Utility Maintenance Worker - ROW

City of Pearland, TX•Pearland, TX

About The Position

Are you looking to start a new career with potential to grow? If the answer is yes, then the City of Pearland has a great opportunity for you! The Right of Way - Grounds Maintenance division of our Public Works department has a current vacancy for a Utility Maintenance Worker. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self starter who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty as they perform grounds maintenance and construction duties.

Requirements

Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
Requires three months grounds maintenance or closely related experience.
Valid, Class C drivers license

Responsibilities

Repairs and maintains equipment such as mowers, tractors, weed eaters, trimmers, chainsaws, and trailers.
Clean and maintain shop area
Maintains rights of way along with public and City owned property by mulching, mowing, edging, leveling/grading, repairing fencing, removing trash, planting and fertilizing seeds and grass, and chemical weed control.
Performs tree trimming and removal services
Repairs and maintains irrigation systems
Provides landscape installation and maintains flowerbeds.
Available to support other service areas on repairs water leaks and main breaks; performs repairs on sewer lines and new installs.
Builds traffic control work zones and puts out traffic control devices for traffic safety.
Checks equipment; performs maintenance on landscape equipment.
Completes needed maintenance to keep properties compliance with City Ordinance & Codes
Operates medium and heavy equipment; operates hand and electric tools.
Responds to customer complaint calls and work orders.
Performs related work as assigned.