City of Boulder

City of Boulder

Street Maintenance Technician 1

Boulder, CO · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$24k-$34kDetected 16 days ago
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About the role

  • It's a great time to join the City of Boulder!
  • Sufficient manual dexterity that permits the employee to operate equipment.
  • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, which permits the employee to work in an outdoor environment in a variety of weather conditions and in confined spaces and to operate equipment while working in and around moving traffic.

Responsibilities

  • Performs pavement patching and pothole repairs.
  • Performs street and alley inspections and clearly communicates the extent of the defects to the appropriate lead staff.
  • Operates tools and equipment in the performance of maintenance tasks and may perform minor and preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
  • Maintains accurate records of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Responds to 100% of snow shifts when called from October through April. Performs snow and ice control operations with various equipment.
  • Under direct supervision, the Street Maintenance Technician I performs a variety of entry level to semi-skilled maintenance tasks in the areas of maintenance, landscaping, construction and equipment operation for City of Boulder transportation corridors, multi-use paths, and medians.
  • Ability to learn and implement safety practices including situational awareness.
  • Valid Driver's License and ability to maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Have a maintain acceptable background information, including criminal conviction history.

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to keep accurate records.
  • Ability to learn to operate a variety of streets equipment.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
  • No experience required.
  • Commercial Driver's License, Class A or B with tanker endorsement and without restrictions or Permit or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months with supervisor approval.
  • American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Flagger Certification or equivalent certification as a traffic flagger or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months.
  • Front-End Loader Certification or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months.
  • Skid-Steer Loader Safety Training Certification or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months.

Nice to have

  • Ability to read and understand maps, blueprints, and other construction drawings.
  • Knowledge of basic asset management software.
  • Knowledge of safe use of hand tools, commercial and light duty vehicles, outdoor power equipment, and trailers.
  • First Aid with CPR and AED Certification.
  • OSHA 30-hour Training Certification.
  • One (1) year experience with snow operations.
  • One (1) year landscaping installation and irrigation experience.
  • One (1) year experience with hot mix asphalt.

Compensation

  • This is a full-time hourly position.

Benefits

  • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation that permits the employee to operate equipment, and review evaluate and prepare a variety of written documents and materials.
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This listing is sourced directly from City of Boulder's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.