Job Description
Join Omaha's dedicated municipal team as a Public Works Maintenance Technician! Play a vital role in maintaining the city's infrastructure while enjoying competitive benefits, career growth, and the satisfaction of serving your community. We offer comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Apply today to become part of Omaha's commitment to excellence in public service.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on city streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems
- Operate heavy machinery including dump trucks, graders, and asphalt equipment
- Respond to emergency infrastructure repairs during inclement weather
- Conduct safety inspections of municipal properties and equipment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Document maintenance activities and submit detailed reports
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and municipal safety regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in public works or construction maintenance
- Valid Nebraska Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification preferred
- Ability to operate heavy machinery with proper training
- Strong physical stamina for outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of infrastructure maintenance protocols
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening