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Job Description
The City of Rockport is looking for a dependable and hardworking Street Maintenance Technician to join our Public Works team. If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and making a direct impact on your community, this is the role for you! You'll help maintain and improve the streets and infrastructure that keep Rockport moving forward.
What You’ll Do:
Help keep our community running smoothly and safely by maintaining and repairing city streets. As a Street Maintenance Technician, you'll be part of a hardworking team dedicated to making everyday travel better for everyone.
- Patch potholes, seal cracks, and repair road surfaces.
- Paint curbs, crosswalks, and other pavement markings.
- Clean and maintain storm drains and assist with streetlight repairs.
- Trim trees, install traffic control signs, and help with holiday decorations.
- Haul materials and debris and operate light- to medium-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools to get the job done safely and effectively.
- Set up barricades and ensure work zones are clearly marked.
- Perform daily maintenance checks on tools and equipment.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- A strong work ethic and a passion for hands-on, outdoor work.
- Solid knowledge of construction safety and maintenance practices.
- Ability to operate tools, equipment, and vehicles safely and effectively.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- A willingness to adapt, learn, and support team goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–2 years of experience in street maintenance or a similar role.
- Valid Texas driver’s license (or ability to obtain one).
- Ability to perform basic math, follow directions, and work in all weather conditions.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Work is outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Requires walking, bending, lifting heavy objects, and operating machinery.
- Exposure to noise, dirt, grease, and traffic is common.
- Safety gear like gloves, goggles, and masks must be worn.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Rockport
Show moreRockport is known for its endless recreational possibilities and mild weather. Ranked in The 100 Best Small Art Towns of America, and recognized among the top retirements spots in the nation by America's Best Places to Retire.
As the City’s Human Resources Department, we partner with all City Departments in providing professional human resource services. Staff works with employees through the pre-employment, employment, and retirement processes. All job openings are posted on the city’s website, and in the newspaper. Applications will be taken only for positions that are open. The City of Rockport is an EOE/ADA employer.
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