Job Description
Join the City of Las Vegas in shaping our vibrant community! We're seeking a dedicated Public Works Maintenance Technician to ensure our city's infrastructure runs smoothly. You'll perform essential repairs, maintenance, and construction projects while upholding the highest safety standards. This role offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in your neighborhood.
Our team values integrity, teamwork, and innovation. If you're passionate about public service and possess hands-on technical skills, we encourage you to apply and become part of Las Vegas's future.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on city infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate heavy machinery and specialized equipment safely and efficiently
- Respond to emergency maintenance calls during extreme weather events
- Conduct inspections to identify potential hazards and compliance issues
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public improvement projects
- Adhere to all OSHA and municipal safety protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience in public works or construction maintenance
- Valid Class C driver's license with clean driving record
- Proficiency in operating heavy equipment (bulldozers, graders, etc.)
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification or ability to obtain within 90 days
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of blueprints and technical schematics
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening