The City of Fountain City has full-time employment opportunity as a General Maintenace Work in the Public Works Department. For more information or to apply take a look at our Employment page. Wage based on experience.
Job Title: General Maintenance Worker
Department: Public Works
Reports To: Public Works Superintendent
JOB SUMMARY
Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks assisting in the construction, repair, cleaning and maintenance of buildings, facilities, parks, streets, and water/wastewater utilities. Driving is a primary responsibility of this position and candidates must maintain an acceptable driving record.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Operates power and hand tools and other equipment; cleans and maintains same.
- Conducts digging and excavation work.
- Maintains parks and park facilities, including landscaping and groundskeeping.
- Maintains and cleans all City buildings, facilities, rest rooms, and sets up rooms/facilities as directed.
- Reads and tests water meters.
- Clears minor sewer blockages and clogged storm drains.
- Paints street markings, performs street sign maintenance, and acts as traffic control flagger.
- Accurately completes work order and tracks parts usage.
- Responds outside of work hours to maintenance, water and/or sewer emergencies
- Assists in repair and maintenance of streets, water/wastewater utilities, and other buildings/facilities.
- Follows all safety policies of the Public Works Department.
- Other duties as assigned.