Public Service Maintenance Worker A-1 - 076640

Purpose/Description

The Public Service Maintenance Worker - A - 1 in Roads will maintain highways, municipal and rural roads and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. The PSMW - A-1 may also mow or clear brush from a long road or plow snow from roadway.

Required Tasks

• Perform snow and ice operations - including moving/handling materials, maintaining equipment.

• Concrete and rough masonry work and asphalt placement.

• Keep field time records and reports.

• Drive CDL vehicles to sweep debris from paved surfaces, mow grass and weeds, remove snow and ice, and spread salt and sand.

• Haul and spread sand, gravel, and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.

• Dump, spread, and tamp asphalt, to repair joints and patch broken pavement.

• Clean and clear debris from culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, ditches and other drain structures.

• Erect, install, or repair guardrails, road shoulders, berms, highway markers, warning signals, and highway lighting using hand tools and power tools.

• Inspect, clean, and repair drainage systems, bridges, tunnels, and other structures.

• Other duties:

• Maintain a valid CDL License with "A" and "N" endorsement.

• Operate construction equipment.

• Assist in loading and unloading materials as needed.

• Apply paint to surfaces.

• Install fencing or other barriers.

• Mark reference points on construction materials.

• Flag motorists to warn them of obstacles or repair work ahead.

• Set out signs and cones around work areas to divert traffic.

• Perform preventative maintenance and cleaning on vehicles and equipment.

• Perform a wide variety of duties when not operating equipment.

• Other related duties and tasks as assigned.

• Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must have valid State of Michigan Commercial Driver's License with type "A" with Air Brake endorsement.

• Appointees must obtain a CDL "N" endorsement within the first three (3) months of employment or promotion.

• Experience Requirements

• Safe and acceptable driving record (No more than 7 points)

• Maintain DOT medical documents as required by the State of Michigan for CDL holders.

• Ability to carry at least 50lbs.