Unclassified - Fountain Valley, CA
posted 2 months ago
The Maintenance Worker II - Landscape/Facilities position at the City of Fountain Valley involves performing a variety of manual, semi-skilled, and skilled tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of public works, including streets, sidewalks, and traffic signs. This journey-level classification is characterized by the skilled maintenance tasks performed under general supervision. The incumbent will work under the general supervision of a Foreman and the Internal Services Supervisor or Public Services Supervisor. In the landscape assignment, the worker will be responsible for digging trenches and holes for irrigation systems, cleaning and grading landscaped areas, planting turf, shrubs, and trees, and assisting service contractors in maintaining city landscapes. The role also includes applying herbicides and fertilizers under oversight, responding to pest control issues, and maintaining traps in landscaped areas. When assigned to facilities, the worker will perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, which may include carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical work. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical problems, repairing and replacing fixtures, and assisting in the operation and minor repair of HVAC units. The worker will also monitor contractors, perform rough framing and finish work, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The position requires the ability to operate various vehicles and equipment, maintain accurate logs, and perform other duties as assigned.