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Public Service Worker - Streets​/Operations and Maintenance

Job in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for: City of Brooklyn Park
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-04-23
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Public Service Worker I - Streets (FT) - Operations and Maintenance

The current opening is in the Street Division. This position has a focus that includes City streets and associate infrastructures, including storm sewers, signs, streetlights, etc.

Under the direction of the divisional Field Supervisors and Lead Workers, this position supports the Operations & Maintenance Department and provides for the operation, repair, and maintenance of the City's streets, parks, water, sanitary and storm sewer systems and other associated infrastructures. Provides high levels of customer service to both internal and external customers.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Brooklyn Park Local 49 members will be given priority placement in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement at five (5) days.

  • Perform street maintenance repair to include crack sealing, patching, sweeping.
  • Perform concrete curb, sidewalk and pedestrian ramp replacement to meet ADA compliance.
  • Perform snow and ice control to include street, cul-de-sac, and sidewalk & trail plowing. Ice control as warranted/necessary on streets.
  • Perform sign repair to include inspections, GIS data collection, replacement and striping/marking.
  • Perform MS4 inspections of storm sewer system to meet Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Requirements.
  • Perform storm sewer system repair/maintenance of catch basins, storm water utility holes, storm pipes, storm water ponds, and creeks including cleaning, rebuilding, unclogging de-icing and dredging.
  • Perform streetlight and traffic signal repair and pole painting.
  • Perform tree trimming along storm sewer and sidewalk right of way.
  • Locate and mark underground utilities; keep records, as necessary.
  • Perform road maintenance operations in accordance with the pavement rating management plan.
  • Perform inspections involving milling, paving and concrete replacement projects.
  • Responsible for proper placement of traffic control devices in accordance with MUTC guidelines while working in roadways.
  • Perform emergency hazardous materials response procedures.
  • Provide assistance with vehicle and equipment maintenance.
  • Provide assistance in emergency or essential operations to all divisions including parks, streets and utility maintenance divisions.
  • Assist other departments in their service delivery, repairs and maintenance.
  • Receive and respond to requests and work orders. Follow up on complaints and other matters of public interest related to the City infrastructure, service, and maintenance.
  • Deal courteously, effectively and tactfully with the public.
  • Perform standby duties on scheduled rotation.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.
  • Education

    18 years of age or older

    Experience

    One (1) year of experience in equipment operation and general equipment maintenance for a maintenance operation.

    Licenses/Certifications

    Valid Class “D” driver's license at time of hire.

    Equivalency

    An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • Ability to comprehend and execute written and oral instructions.
    • Ability to be cross trained in the divisions:
      Park Maintenance, Street Maintenance, and Utility Maintenance.
    • Ability to perform maintenance and repair tasks in one or more of the following divisions:
      Park Maintenance, Street Maintenance, and Utility Maintenance.
    • Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including but not limited to lifting, bending, climbing, reaching overhead, pushing and pulling.
    • Ability to perform job responsibilities in climatic extremes common to Minnesota.
    • Proven ability and demonstrated commitment to an inclusive workplace related to racial equity, diversity and inclusion.
    • Ability to provide a level of customer service that meets or exceeds customer expectation and satisfaction.
    • Embrace and engage in cultural shift toward Continuous Improvement.
    Desired Qualifications
    • Valid class "B" or higher driver's license.
    • Two (2)+ years of experience in equipment operation.
    • Two (2)+ years of experience in street maintenance.
    • Two (2)+ years of experience working in a municipal setting.
    • Previous experience snow plowing streets, sidewalks, and cul-de-sacs.
    • Previous experience working with people from various cultural, socioeconomic, racial and ethnic…
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