Street Maintenance Worker

STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER
City of Salina, Kansas
Public Works / Streets Division

Apply Directly with the City of Salina
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov 

The Street Maintenance Worker plays a critical role in maintaining safe & efficient infrastructure for Salina’s citizens by performing tasks like street repairs, debris removal, & operating essential equipment. Workers ensure the community remains accessible & safe during all seasons. The position offers valuable hands-on experience with construction & public safety, aligning with industry standards for municipal maintenance roles. The City of Salina supports a strong work-life balance by limiting overtime & providing training opportunities for professional growth, including CDL certification. This role emphasizes teamwork & community impact, benefiting both the employee & citizens.

Duties:

• Performs a variety of semi-skilled & skilled manual labor in the construction & maintenance of streets, storm sewers, buildings & other municipal facilities.

• May act as lead worker for new and/or seasonal employees; oversees work crews in the absence of supervisors.

• More duties found on position description at https://jobs.salina-ks.gov

Education: 

• High school diploma or G.E.D.

Experience: 

• One (1) year construction or maintenance work.

Requirements:

• Must live within 40 minutes response time.

• Must possess a valid Kansas driver's license at hire. 

• Preferred possession of a valid Kansas Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) with air brakes & tanker endorsements, or obtain within one (1) year from start date.

Starting Pay DOQ EOE:

• $21.14-22.20/hr.

• $43,971-46,176/yr. 

• Additional $1.50/hour paid for hours worked after 6:00 p.m. & before 6:00 a.m.

Paid Time Off:

• 48 hours of vacation available upon hire; additional 48 hours earned during the year (96 hours in first year).

• 96 hours of sick leave during first year