Job Description
Join Sacramento's award-winning Public Works team and contribute to building a resilient, sustainable city! We're seeking dedicated Maintenance Workers to support critical infrastructure projects across our vibrant community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth while serving Sacramento's 500,000 residents. Our inclusive culture values teamwork, innovation, and public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on streets, sidewalks, and storm drainage systems
- Operate heavy equipment including backhoes, dump trucks, and asphalt compactors
- Respond to emergency infrastructure repairs during inclement weather
- Conduct field inspections and document work using digital reporting tools
- Collaborate with engineering teams on infrastructure improvement projects
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and municipal safety protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 2 years experience in public works or construction maintenance
- Valid Class C California driver's license
- Certification in confined space entry and trench safety preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in extreme weather conditions
- Basic knowledge of GIS mapping and maintenance software
- Successful completion of pre-employment physical examination