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City of Portland - Maintenance Worker III - Streets & Sidewalks

Department of Public Works

Up to \$2,500 Sign On Bonus Available for external candidates

Streets & Sidewalks is seeking a motivated individual to perform a

variety of skilled maintenance work on City streets and sidewalks and during winter operations.

The schedule for this position is Monday thru Friday, 6:30am to 2:30pm.

10 hour shifts are offered outside of the winter season.

Click here to see a video of our winter operations in action!

Requirements:

Thorough knowledge of the functions and operating methods of a wide

variety of light and heavy construction equipment.

Ability to operate equipment efficiently and safely.

Ability to make minor repairs.

Good visual acuity for driving and physical strength.

Must possess the agility and stamina necessary to withstand exposure to

adverse climatic conditions.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with

other employees, supervisors and members of the public.

Must have good customer service skills.

Must be able to work outside in all elements of weather.

Must be willing to work mandatory overtime during winter period.

Possess valid Maine Class A or B drivers license.

Must undergo a pre-employment medical exam and lift assessment and pass

federally mandated drug test if applicant holds Class A or B license.

Must have and maintain a good driving record.

Applications accepted until 12/19/2025.

Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a

satisfactory criminal background check.

Salary & Benefits:

This is a union position, Labor & Trades (Grade 18CDL) - \$26.78 to

\$29.65/hr. Starting pay will be based on qualifications and years of experience. Extra \$1.00 stipend will be paid for a Class A license.

The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and

collegial and mission-driven work environment.

City benefits include:

Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness

incentives

Thirteen paid holidays

Sick, vacation, and personal leave

Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances

Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan

Use of City recreation facilities

Fitness reimbursement

Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas

College

**If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please

contact jobs@portlandmaine.gov**

The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees

need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov

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