Public Works Technician

Employment Opportunities,
Vineyard City
Public Works Technician
$20.53 - $22.00
Full-Time
Upon Hire
Location | 125 S. Main Street, Vineyard UT. 84059
About

Vineyard’s small team is growing rapidly!  The Public Works team is seeking a Public Works Technician to support maintenance tasks requiring a wide range of entry-level skills, including installation and maintenance of city infrastructure in the public right of way, from park strips to pavement and the use of light and heavy-duty construction equipment.

Screening of candidates will begin as soon as qualified applications/resumes are received.

Pre-employment drug testing and background check are required. 

The City will provide reasonable accommodations for any applicant during the selection process.

Vineyard is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Principal Duties
  • Assist in daily maintenance of City infrastructure, park strips, and facilities

  • Execute general maintenance and construction tasks utilizing a variety of hand and power tools

  • Receive training in and proficiently operate both light and heavy equipment

  • Expertise in concrete work, including mixing, pouring, and finishing; proficient in asphalt laying; and responsive equipment maintenance

  • Install and manage sprinkling systems; contribute to litter cleanup in public spaces; participate in the overall maintenance of public areas

  • Maintain street pavement with patching, raking, and clear debris from gutters using shovels and sweepers

  • Responsibly manage the placement and removal of street signs, engage in street painting, and deploy and retrieve traffic cones

  • Assist in light facility and vehicle maintenance and repairs

  • Contribute to snow removal efforts and be available for after-hours on-call duties as required

  • Perform additional duties as necessary and directed

Qualifications
  • Two years of experience involving general maintenance with skills in irrigation, landscaping, construction equipment, and other related fields. 

Benefits
  • City-sponsored health insurance through PEHP (no premium option) or stipend option!

  • Retirement plan provided through Utah Retirement System (Pension or 401k options)

  • 6.2% 401k contribution in lieu of Social Security

  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance with additional life insurance

  • Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation

How/Where to Apply
Please apply on our City website at https://vineyardutah.org/Jobs.aspx