Street Technician

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, performs manual labor to maintain and makes repairs to public right-of ways and properties.  In addition to using manual hand tools, may be required to operate some equipment and small machinery.

Major Responsibilities:

• Constructs and/or repair streets, alleys, and sidewalks made of asphalt or concrete
• Constructs and/or repairs storm sewers, catch basins
• Maintains rights-of-way
• Sprays pesticides and herbicides
• Trims trees using a bucket truck
• Removes brush
• Mows and brush hogs
• Trims grass using a weed eater
• Performs other duties as assigned, including assisting other departments as required.

Minimum Qualifications & Required Knowledge:

• High school graduate or GED
• Valid Oklahoma Class "D" Driver License
  • Required to obtain a Commercial Driver's License-Class A or Commercial Driver's License-Class B within six (6) months of hire.
• Knowledge of relevant city, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies
• Knowledge of hazards and safety regulations relevant to the department
• Knowledge of equipment, materials, methods, and procedures used in maintenance, construction, and repair activities
• Knowledge of city infrastructure
• Skill in the operation of light and heavy construction equipment
• Skill in oral and written communication

Competitive Benefits Package

• 11 paid holidays per year
• 10 paid sick leave days per year
• 10 paid vacation leave days per year (increases with years of service – up to 20 days)
• 2 fitness facilities for employees
• Pension plan
• Longevity Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Basic Life & AD&D
• Employee-Only Dental (Employer pays a portion of Dental Family)
• 3 Healthcare Plans  - Employer pays 75% of the base plan premium or the base plan equivalent for the other tiers
• Case Community Center membership
• Discounted fishing pass at Shell Lake
• Discounted golf at Canyons at Blackjack Ridge
• Utility discount for employees who live within the Sand Springs water district.
• Additional voluntary insurance options available; see our benefits page https://www.sandspringsok.gov/158/Human-Resources-Employment

The City of Sand Springs is and EEOE/Drugfree Workplace

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