Roadway Maintenance Technician (Temporary Agency) at Harris County

Position DescriptionWhat you will do at Harris County Precinct 2Under the general supervision of the Public Works Program Manager the Roadway Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in supporting the Keep 2 Beautiful initiative within Precinct 2. This position is primarily responsible for the removal of illegally dumped trash and debris from roadway rights-of-way parks community centers and other public areas as well as the identification and removal of bandit signs. These duties are performed with the goal of enhancing community cleanliness safety and visual appeal.Duties and Responsibilities:Support efforts to remove illegally dumped trash and debris from roadway rights-of-way parks community centers and other public spaces Routinely patrol designated areas to identify and remove unauthorized signage (bandit signs) to maintain visual integrity and compliance with local ordinances.Assist with general road maintenance tasks including pothole patching asphalt repairs and vegetation control to ensure safe and accessible public infrastructure. Safely operate light construction equipment such as pickup trucks power tools and hand tools; Support Grappler Truck Vacuum Truck and Street Sweeper operations by assisting with loading unloading traffic control and site preparationwithout operating the equipment directly. Set up road signs barricades and traffic control measures for construction and cleanup operations ensuring safety for both workers and the public. Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections report repairs and maintain cleanliness of vehicles tools and work areas. Perform any additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned by management or as necessitated by the evolving needs of the organization.Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer you need special services or accommodations please call or email This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and even when considered may not automatically disqualify the candidate.RequirementsEducation:High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution.Required Licensure:Valid Class C Texas drivers licenseKnowledge Skills and Abilities:Effective teamwork and coordination skills especially when assisting equipment operators during cleanup operations.Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines while assisting with equipment operations and site setup.Ability to document activities both written and electronic Ability to work in a professional manner with all levels of management staff and publicNOTE: Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.General InformationPosition Type and Typical Hours of Work:A temporary position requiring the employee to work a maximum of 40 hours per week.May include weekends and holidays.Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Electrical Experience,eMaint,Industrial Maintenance,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,Property Maintenance,Maintenance,Painting,Plumbing,Hydraulics,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1