City of Leavenworth, Kansas
Concrete Maintenance Tech I
City of Leavenworth, Kansas, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States, 66048
Position Title
Concrete Maintenance Technician I
Department
Public Works
Division
Sidewalks/Curbs
Employment Type
Full-time
Seniority Level
Entry level
General Purpose
Under general supervision, performs semi‑skilled tasks involving sidewalk/curb inspections and maintenance and repair of sidewalks and curbs throughout the City.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform concrete work including demolition, forming and finishing of sidewalks and curbs.
Operate trucks and construction power equipment such as skid steer, loader, backhoe, dump truck, snow plows, air compressor, pneumatic hammers, portable electrical generator.
Perform preventative maintenance and inspection of all assigned equipment; troubleshoot equipment malfunction and repair; report defects or advanced repair needs to supervisor immediately.
Maintain accountability and control of all assigned equipment.
Set up and maintain traffic control at work sites in accordance with established work zone control safety standards.
Assist with snow and ice control and storm damage recovery duties when needed.
Work independently and problem‑solve autonomously.
Maintain and monitor a safety culture in accordance with City policy; oversee safety of assigned operations by instructing individuals in proper safety procedures and reporting violations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Peripheral Duties
Deal tactfully and courteously with the general public and fellow employees.
Serve as a member of various employee committees as assigned.
Assist other Public Works divisions with various job duties when needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
A minimum of 1 year of experience in concrete finishing work.
Valid driver’s license at time of application and maintain for duration of employment.
Meet insurability standards under fleet insurance policy.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of concrete work techniques, construction practices and proper use of tools and equipment.
Working knowledge of light to heavy equipment operating principles.
Working knowledge of hazard and safety precautions common to light to heavy equipment operations.
Working knowledge of materials and tools used in concrete work.
Working knowledge of Work Zone Safety Procedures in accordance with the Federal Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), State and City requirements.
Skill in safe operation and maintenance of listed equipment and tools.
Ability to work with masonry and concrete repair procedures and techniques; estimate quantities of material; read and comprehend construction drawings.
Ability to withstand prolonged exposure to variable weather conditions; perform manual tasks involving physical strength (lifting up to 80 pounds) and endurance under variable weather conditions ranging from extreme cold to extreme heat.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and oral instructions; effectively communicate with supervisor and contractors; develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, department personnel and other City employees.
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Concrete Maintenance Technician I
Department
Public Works
Division
Sidewalks/Curbs
Employment Type
Full-time
Seniority Level
Entry level
General Purpose
Under general supervision, performs semi‑skilled tasks involving sidewalk/curb inspections and maintenance and repair of sidewalks and curbs throughout the City.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform concrete work including demolition, forming and finishing of sidewalks and curbs.
Operate trucks and construction power equipment such as skid steer, loader, backhoe, dump truck, snow plows, air compressor, pneumatic hammers, portable electrical generator.
Perform preventative maintenance and inspection of all assigned equipment; troubleshoot equipment malfunction and repair; report defects or advanced repair needs to supervisor immediately.
Maintain accountability and control of all assigned equipment.
Set up and maintain traffic control at work sites in accordance with established work zone control safety standards.
Assist with snow and ice control and storm damage recovery duties when needed.
Work independently and problem‑solve autonomously.
Maintain and monitor a safety culture in accordance with City policy; oversee safety of assigned operations by instructing individuals in proper safety procedures and reporting violations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Peripheral Duties
Deal tactfully and courteously with the general public and fellow employees.
Serve as a member of various employee committees as assigned.
Assist other Public Works divisions with various job duties when needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
A minimum of 1 year of experience in concrete finishing work.
Valid driver’s license at time of application and maintain for duration of employment.
Meet insurability standards under fleet insurance policy.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of concrete work techniques, construction practices and proper use of tools and equipment.
Working knowledge of light to heavy equipment operating principles.
Working knowledge of hazard and safety precautions common to light to heavy equipment operations.
Working knowledge of materials and tools used in concrete work.
Working knowledge of Work Zone Safety Procedures in accordance with the Federal Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), State and City requirements.
Skill in safe operation and maintenance of listed equipment and tools.
Ability to work with masonry and concrete repair procedures and techniques; estimate quantities of material; read and comprehend construction drawings.
Ability to withstand prolonged exposure to variable weather conditions; perform manual tasks involving physical strength (lifting up to 80 pounds) and endurance under variable weather conditions ranging from extreme cold to extreme heat.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and oral instructions; effectively communicate with supervisor and contractors; develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, department personnel and other City employees.
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