Street Maintenance Worker **City of Dubuque** 1 Positions ID: 73313 Posted On 06/29/2025 **Job Overview** **Position Summary** **GENERAL SUMMARY:** Under general direction and reporting to the Field Operations Supervisor, the Utility Worker operates medium and heavy equipment and performs and supervises performance of a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance, construction and operation of public works and park facilities; and performs other duties as assigned. **Job Duties** **JOB DUTIES:** •Operates roller, backhoe/loader, sewer jet/vac vehicle, pumps, hydraulic impact hammer, self propelled street sweeper, front end loader, snowplow, snow go, jet flusher, sewer television truck, aerial. bucket, anti-icing unit, and other equipment and vehicles in various maintenance and construction tasks. •Repairs or replaces curbs, sections of concrete and asphalt streets, walls, and steps. •Carrying resources on jobsites to include concrete forms, tools, and other resources. •Responds to internal and external questions and requests in a professional and courteous manner. •Excavates and back fills trenches with hand tools; cleans and inspects sanitary and storm sewers; loads and unloads trucks containing heavy materials; shovels asphalt/rock, sand, gravel and spreads and rakes asphalt; and operates miscellaneous manual and power tools including jack hammer, air compressor, pick, shovel, sledgehammer, grinder, drill and pipe wrench •Takes initiative to cross train self and others in various areas to strengthen knowledge base and provide support to other departments or divisions •Performs extensive snow and ice control operational duties - individually, as a team member, or as a team leader. •Assists other departments with various duties as necessary •Checks tires, oil, lubricants, water levels, lights and fuel in vehicles and equipment; washes, adjusts, and performs minor repair and maintenance on vehicles and equipment; and maintains time and other records •Consistently ensures and reinforces the proper use and compliance of safety protocols, both on and off job sites, for self and others. **Qualifications** **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** •At least one year of experience operating light, medium, and heavy duty equipment •At least one year of experience in either asphalt and concrete maintenance and repairs •High School Diploma OR GED •Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes, combination, and tanker endorsements within 6 months •At least 6 months’ experience with data entry, computer usage, or relevant experience **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** •Previous experience in Public Works’ Snow and/or Ice Control Operations •Ability to obtain and maintain certification for respiratory use in confined spaces within one year of starting date •At least one year of professional experience in asphalt or concrete •Welding and fabricating experience **Supplemental Information** **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** + Position requires sitting, standing, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, grasping and repetitive motions in the performance of daily duties; both near and far vision (with or without corrective device) while performing maintenance inspection of equipment; ability to lift, drag, and push vehicles, motors, engines, and other equipment and supplies weighing up to sixty (60) pounds; acceptable hearing (with or without corrective device); safely work with power and noise-producing tools and equipment; and ability to drive a motorized vehicle. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** + The Street Maintenance Worker works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot and cold, indoors and outdoors. + Depending on necessity, the Utility Worker will be expected to work a range of shifts: regular, evening and weekend shift work. Work includes working outdoors, responding to weather related emergency operations and being on call at various times throughout the year including holidays and weekends as assigned. **FLSA STATUS:** Non-exempt Primary Contact 214881 City of Dubuque Human Resources Department Human Resources Department, Human Resources Department 563-589-4125 Phone Phone Phone Fax humanresources@cityofdubuque.org Email True False True **Job Details** Categories Labor Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Pay/Salary $19.97 - $25.84 Hourly Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement **Qualifications** Education High School/GED Experience 1-2 Years Company ID 931 Job REQ # \# Positions 1 Start Date 20250629 End Date 20250801 Featured Job 0 TH Ad 0 TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Millworker (2nd Shift) Innovative Ag Services HOTEL MAINTENANCE PERSON / GENERAL LABOR Days Inn Maintenance Technician - Nights shifts Available Sedona Staffing Services **Share this Job** City of Dubuque **About the Company** Whether at City Hall or out on city streets, our employees serve our residents, businesses, and visitors every day. Join the City of Dubuque team to be part of a high-performance organization dedicated to the community and to delivering excellent municipal services. We are input-oriented, see problems as opportunities, search for creative solutions, and work as a team to accomplish goals and build partnerships. At the City of Dubuque, your work is meaningful and supports the community. The City of Dubuque values its employees and offers competitive salaries and benefits such as: + Health and Dental Insurance + 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave + Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays + Flexible Spending Accounts + Retirement Savings (IPERS) + Deferred Compensation Plan + Life and AD&D Insurance Coverage + Short-Term Disability + Employee Assistance Program + Tuition Reimbursement Program + Longevity Pay Starting After 6 Years of Service + Flexible Work Arrangements + Paid Time Volunteering With positions in over 30 departments and divisions, your perfect career fit is waiting for you at the City of Dubuque. Ready to join our team? Visit www.CityOfDubuque.org/Jobs .