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Junior Technician
City of Los Santos recruitment posting
Department of Public Works
Full-time
Public Works HQ, Elgin Avenue
Technician
About the Job Position
Public Works Junior Technician; Constructs, maintains, and repairs streets, roadways, drainage systems, storm sewers, water/wastewater lines and other facilities. Removes debris and blockages from streets and roadways. Operates equipment and vehicles. Establishes traffic safety zones while working. Will undergo mandatory mechanic training for fleet maintenance. This covers other Departments too, which will be requested via the Departmental Radio. Other maintenance tasks like car washing, refueling, etc will be expected also. Replaces existing meters and installs meters on new accounts. Handles impoundments for other agencies. Removes graffiti and maintains city owned facilities. Clears trees and cuts grass as necessary. Performs vegetation management and landscaping work, street repairs, concrete repairs, and utility repairs. Performs leaf, snow, and ice removal. Addresses public inquiries. Other duties as assigned, such as engaging in mechanic work for other agencies post-training provided by experienced head mechanics, demonstrating a commitment to expanding skills and contributing to broader organizational goals.
About the Department
Mission Statement; Public Works has proven to be a phenomenon worth investing in since antiquity because of the overall economic and health benefits to society. Through its public infrastructure the City sustains and encourages economic growth needed to maintain prosperity and well-being for its community.
In quiet times the Department of Public Works ensures the continued maintenance, upkeep, and development of our public infrastructure. The department strives to support and enhance the high quality of life for the City's residents, businesses and visitors by providing well planned, environmentally sensitive, cost-effective infrastructure and services to promote public health, personal safety, transportation, economic growth, and civic vitality.
In times of crisis the department responds to, and aids in recovery from, earthquakes, storms, and other emergencies as an integral part of providing and managing public works services. Without public works, our city would submerge in darkness. Without public works, our roads would become impassable. Without public works, our faucets would run dry. Public works may not always enjoy the limelight, but its existence is unmistakably important.
About the Salary & Paygroup
- The current Junior Technician wage is set at: $45,000 + bonuses.
- A supportive, consolidated and dynamic team environment.
- Junior Technicians are assigned to Paygrade II.
- Career advancements within the Department.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
- The applicant must have attained the age of 18
- The applicant must have a legal address in the State of San Andreas
- The applicant may not have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor
- The applicant must posses a current driving license and a reasonable driving record
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- High School diploma (or equivalent) and 1 to less than 3 years directly related experience
- No previous work experience is required. The applicant receives on-the-job training
- The applicant is expected to be in good physical condition and have the ability to carry out manual labour
Key Skills and Abilities
- Problem Solving
- Physical Ability
- Attention to Detail
- Versatility
Department leads
Sarah Watson
Director of Public Works
Jake Mendosa
Deputy Director of Public Works
