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City of Stanton - Maintenance Worker: Work Experience and Transitional Jobs

Updated: Jul 29


Location

Education Required

Hours

Experience Required

# of Openings

Salary

8100 Pacific St Stanton, CA 90680

None

Part-time

None

1

$17/hour

JUSTICE INVOLVED: No

AGE REQUIREMENT: 18+

 

*Please note in the event of a permanent placement, the wage rate is not guaranteed.


JOB SUMMARY:

Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of City streets, parks, facilities, and vehicles.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Patrol assigned areas locating potholes; spread asphalt to patch and repair street

  • Assist with the use of concrete cutting and breaking equipment, operation of jackhammer, pouring and finishing of concrete, construction of concrete forms and rough carpentry work

  • Set up traffic safety devices such as cones, signs and barricades as necessary

  • Assist with the performance of emergency street, sewer, storm drain or other public service maintenance work

  • Assist in maintaining basin and storm drainpipes

  • Participate in the removal of graffiti including sandblasting, chemically cleaning and painting surfaces

  • Paint and stripe barricades and guard rails; cut and prepare stencils for traffic directional markings including crosswalks, safety loading zones, bus stops, parking and center lines, and railroad and school crossings

  • Prepare and maintain athletic fields and related facilities; clean restrooms and pick up litter around parks

  • Assist with the performance of routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets, and water fountains

  • Assist with the performance of routine electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or florescent lamps, and assist in replacing ballasts

  • Perform a variety of duties in the maintenance and repair of the City’s irrigation system; water, mow, weed, trim, renovate and fertilize lawns; prune trees and shrubs; plant trees, flowers and shrubs

  • Service automotive equipment with gasoline and oil, keep records of amounts, perform service calls; assist with making temporary repairs

  • Assist with the troubleshooting of minor maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repairs or replacement

  • Clean and wash motorized equipment, steam clean engines

  • Knowledge of the hazards associated with the work and proper safety precautions

  • Learn the uses and purposes of general construction, maintenance and repair tools and equipment

  • Learn methods, techniques, and procedures related to parks, street and vehicle maintenance

  • Learn purposes and uses of variety of vehicles, equipment, power tools and hand tools including motorized, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment


SKILLS DEVELOPED OVER WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • Learn how to use water pressure washers, reciprocating saw, circular saw, chain saw, weed eater, grinders, brooms, shovels, pick fork, jack hammer, screw gun, hand tools, screw drivers, pliers, graffiti abatement wipes, water-based paints, oil-based paints, and stains

  • Asphalt spreading, concrete pouring and finishing

  • Repair and maintenance of sewers, storm drains, and basins

  • Graffiti removal

  • Street painting of traffic directional markings, barricades and guard rails

  • Routine plumbing maintenance

  • Routing electrical maintenance

  • Landscaping and lawn maintenance

  • Automotive service repairs


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • May require pushing, pulling, dragging, lifting of equipment and/or office items weighing 25lbs or more

  • Ability to hear and convey detailed important instructions or information verbally and accurately

  • Average visual acuity to prepare and read documents

  • Ability to communicate with the public and co-workers in a clear and concise manner

  • Ability to travel to different sites and locations

  • Exposure to outdoor conditions and inclement weather

  • Ability to climb extension ladders, work on platforms, scissor lifts and boom lifts


SPECIAL EQUIPMENT NEEDED:

  • Long pants, orange shirt or safety vest, steel toed boots.

  • All other PPE will be provided


HOURS OF OPERATION:

Monday - Thursday: 6am - 3pm


This opportunity is available to WIOA participants only.

To enroll in the program or inquire about services, please complete the Career Services

Interest and Eligibility Assessment by scanning the QR Code or contacting OC Workforce

Solutions at (866) 500-6587 or info@ocworkforcesolutions.com.


This WIOA Title I financially assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need special assistance to participate in this program, please call (714) 480-6500. TDD/TTY users, please call the California Relay Service at (800) 735-2922 or 711. Please call 72 hours in advance to allow the OC Workforce Solutions Center to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this program.



The views, information, or opinions expressed by the organization(s) mentioned are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the County of Orange and its employees.

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