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Street Maintenance Technician I

City of Boulder
Municipal Service Center (the Yards), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 May 2026
💰 $68,000/yr($46,000/yr$68,000/yr)

About the role

It’s a great time to join the City of Boulder!

Application Deadline:

June 4, 2026

Compensation Details:

Hiring Range

23.58 - 34.19

This is a full-time hourly position.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefit Eligibility Group:

BMEA (20+ Hours)

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Job Description Summary:

OVERVIEW OF ROLE (Streets)
Under direct supervision, the Street Maintenance Technician I performs a variety of entry level to semi-skilled maintenance tasks in the areas of maintenance, landscaping, construction and equipment operation for City of Boulder transportation corridors, multi-use paths, and medians.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE (Street Sweeping)
Under direct supervision, the Street Maintenance Technician I performs a variety of entry level to semi-skilled maintenance tasks in the areas of maintenance, landscaping, construction and equipment operation for City of Boulder transportation corridors, multi-use paths, and medians.

Job Description:

STREETS

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES                 

  • Performs pavement patching and pothole repairs.
  • Performs street and alley inspections and clearly communicates the extent of the defects to the appropriate lead staff.
  • Operates tools and equipment in the performance of maintenance tasks and may perform minor and preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
  • Maintains accurate records of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Responds to 100% of snow shifts when called from October through April. Performs snow and ice control operations with various equipment.
  • Responds to 25% after-hours work. during irregular hours, weekends, evenings, holidays, and emergencies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to keep accurate records.
  • Ability to learn and implement safety practices including situational awareness.
  • Ability to learn to operate a variety of streets equipment.
  • Skill in using various Microsoft Office software, such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.
  • Valid Driver’s License and ability to maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Have a maintain acceptable background information, including criminal conviction history.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to read and understand maps, blueprints, and other construction drawings.
  • Knowledge of basic asset management software.
  • Knowledge of safe use of hand tools, commercial and light duty vehicles, outdoor power equipment, and trailers.
  • First Aid with CPR and AED Certification.
  • OSHA 30-hour Training Certification.
  • One (1) year experience with snow operations.
  • One (1) year landscaping installation and irrigation experience.
  • One (1) year experience with hot mix asphalt.
  • One (1) year of experience in outdoor, physical maintenance or construction with preference given for experience in landscape irrigation including basic knowledge of plant, tree, and weed identification.
  • One (1) year experience in heavy construction.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • No experience required.
  • Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B with tanker endorsement and without restrictions or Permit or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months with supervisor approval.
  • American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Flagger Certification or equivalent certification as a traffic flagger or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months.
  • Front-End Loader Certification or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months.
  • Skid-Steer Loader Safety Training Certification or new hires have the ability to obtain within nine (9) months.
  • OSHA 10-hour Training Certification or new hires have the ability to obtain within one (1) year.

SUPERVISION

Supervision Received:

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