Maintenance Worker I
Maintenance Worker I
City of Sonoma ($4,122 to $5,010 per month).
This recruitment is being conducted to fill one position in the Public Works Department. This position involves semi- skilled labor in construction, maintenance and repair of streets, parks, cemeteries and water distribution systems.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of construction and maintenance activities; to learn to operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment in a safe and effective manner in routine situations; to understand and follow oral and written instructions; to perform heavy manual labor; and to maintain cooperative relationships with fellow workers.
Example of Essential Duties:
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
It is the policy of the City Public Works Department to thoroughly cross-train all Public Works employees in cemetery, water, parks and street operations, assignments to other divisions may occur on a rotational basis.
The person hired must have the ability to use a variety of hand tools: shovel and spread decorative rock; install, repair and replace irrigation lines; repair curbs and sidewalks; operate a chain saw and light mechanical equipment; use concrete cutting and breaking equipment; operate a jackhammer; assist in finishing concrete and masonry work; perform rough carpentry work; perform demolition and compaction work, digging out trenches and construction areas and back-filling manually.
The successful candidate may be required to operate a backhoe and drive a dump truck.
When assigned to the Cemetery Division, this position will assist in the placement of human remains.