Job Description
Join the City of Irvine's Public Works team and build your future with comprehensive paid training! We're seeking motivated individuals to contribute to maintaining and enhancing our city's infrastructure. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in essential public services while providing industry-leading training programs. No prior experience required – we invest in our people and provide all necessary certifications. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities within a supportive environment dedicated to community excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate light machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
- Assist in construction and repair projects under supervision
- Participate in environmental conservation initiatives
- Maintain clean and organized work sites
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Document work progress and report equipment issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid California driver's license (Class C)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical labor
- Basic mechanical aptitude and tool knowledge
- Commitment to workplace safety standards
- Willingness to obtain required certifications (provided)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in various weather conditions