2100 Flightline Drive Lincoln, 95648
The City of Lincoln is hiring a Seasonal Maintenance Worker I within the Parks and Facilities Division of the Public Works Department.
The Department is looking for an individual with at least one year of responsible experience performing municipal parks maintenance. Course work and training in maintenance, agronomy, horticulture, forestry, natural resource management, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, janitorial or related field is highly desirable.
Under general supervision, this position learns to perform and performs the full array of duties assigned to classes in the Maintenance Worker series including maintenance, construction and equipment operation work in one or more Public Works divisions.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class responsible for a wide variety of maintenance and construction tasks. This classification is alternatively staffed with Maintenance Worker II and incumbents may advance to the higher-level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher-level class.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED
The Maintenance Worker I receives general supervision from a Public Services Supervisor. Incumbents of this class do not routinely exercise supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Include but are not limited to the following:
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions including wet, hot and cold. The incumbent may use cleaning and lubricating chemicals, pesticides or herbicides which may expose the employee to fumes, dust and air contaminants. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, operate hydraulic aerial devices, drive motorized vehicles and heavy equipment, work in heavy vehicle traffic conditions and often work with constant interruptions.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
The following are a representative sample of the KSA's necessary to perform essential duties of the position:
Knowledge of: Practices, techniques and materials used in maintenance, construction and repair of streets, buildings, parks and water treatment facilities; knowledge of the City street system; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; operating characteristics and safety requirements for operation of trucks, refuse vehicles and other heavy and light equipment; defensive driving; proper lifting procedures; methods and techniques for record keeping; basic principles of mathematics; occupational hazards and standard safety procedures.
Skill to: Safely and effectively operate a variety of maintenance equipment, tools and materials.
Ability to: Perform maintenance, repair and installation of asphalt, signs, concrete, water mains and storm drains; drive and operate trucks and heavy construction equipment; respond to issues and concerns from the community; interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, codes and regulations; operate a variety of construction equipment, vehicles and power and hand tools; perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time; work at substantial heights; respond to after-hours call-outs if assigned; organize, prioritize and follow-up on work assignments; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established guidelines; analyze a complex issue, and develop and implement an appropriate response; follow written and oral directions; observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.
THE SELECTION PROCESS
The process may include an in-basket exercise, individual interviews, panel interviews and/or other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the process. The candidate selected for the position will be required to complete a background check including reference checks, fingerprint check, medical/drug-test evaluation and/or other related components.
Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise HR of any special needs a minimum of five days in advance of the selection process exam by calling (916) 434-3229. The City of Lincoln is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Description URL:
https://www.lincolnca.gov/media/aznops13/maintenance-worker-i-ii.pdf
Additional Job PDF:
The Department is seeking a candidate who understands the principles, methods, and techniques of park operations and maintenance; has knowledge and experience using the materials, tools and equipment needed in the construction, maintenance and repair of park facilities; understands safety principles and practices; and understands methods of planning and scheduling time, labor and materials along with use and care of park equipment, irrigation systems and landscaped areas.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must have any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Maintenance Worker I. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
One year of experience in construction, maintenance or related work.
License:
A valid class B California driver’s license may be required for some positions. Reference attachment for additional certification requirements.
This is a non-benefit position.
Contact phone:
(916)434-3229
Contact email:
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