Job Description
Join Memphis's dedicated municipal team as a Public Works Maintenance Technician! Shape our city's infrastructure while enjoying competitive benefits, pension plans, and opportunities for career advancement. We're seeking passionate individuals committed to community service and urban excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate heavy equipment (backhoes, dump trucks) safely and efficiently
- Respond to emergency infrastructure repairs during inclement weather
- Conduct regular inspections of public facilities and document findings
- Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and municipal safety standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Tennessee Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years in construction/maintenance field
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather
- Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems and power tools
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening