Job Description
The City of San Jose is seeking dedicated Municipal Workers to join our public works team immediately. Make a direct impact on our community by maintaining essential infrastructure and public spaces. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Join us in building a better San Jose!
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on city facilities, parks, and public infrastructure
- Operate hand/power tools and heavy machinery safely and efficiently
- Assist in construction, landscaping, and beautification projects
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests during off-hours
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public improvement initiatives
- Document work activities and maintain equipment logs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Experience in construction, landscaping, or public maintenance
- OSHA 10-hour certification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor environments
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Basic knowledge of blueprints and technical schematics