Job Description
Join Oakland's dynamic Public Works team and shape our city's infrastructure future! We're seeking dedicated Maintenance Technicians to ensure the safe operation of municipal facilities, roads, and utilities. Enjoy competitive benefits, union representation, and the satisfaction of serving your community. Apply today to become part of Oakland's transformation!
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on city buildings, parks, and transportation infrastructure
- Operate heavy equipment including trucks, graders, and trenchers safely
- Respond to emergency repairs during storms and public safety incidents
- Conduct daily inspections of municipal assets and document findings
- Collaborate with engineering teams on capital improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and municipal safety protocols
Qualifications
- Valid California Class C driver's license with clean record
- Minimum 2 years experience in public works or facility maintenance
- OSHA 10-hour construction certification preferred
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic proficiency with GIS mapping systems
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening