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Public Works Technician

City of Murfreesboro
$18.19 Hourly
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, vacation time, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, short term disability, long term disability, retirement plan
United States, Tennessee, Murfreesboro
Mar 14, 2025

DESCRIPTION

A SIGN-ON BONUS OF $1000 WILL BE AWARDED TO THE SELECTED CANDIDATE

This position is considered a Safety-Sensitive position. Applicants who pass the interview process will be subject to drug and alcohol testing.


This purpose of this position is to provide manual labor for the assigned division within the City.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Essential Functions:

  • Must be able to communicate with others in spoken and written English to ensure safe and efficient operations of the business.
  • Safely performs extreme physical labor for extended periods. Work is performed outdoors under all weather conditions.
  • Trims grass, removes branches, and picks up litter in right of ways and medians around the City.
  • Works on construction and road repair crews; drives manual and automatic single axel dump trucks; picks up loads of gravel, binder, or topping; drives to landfill to dump construction debris.
  • Signals dump truck drivers for dumping gravel or hot mix, operates come-along and loop to smooth gravel and hot mix; operates packer or roller to smooth gravel and hot mix.
  • Operates concrete saw to cut out trouble spots in road and sidewalks.
  • Operates paving saw, packer, jack hammer, rakes, shovels, and push broom.
  • Loads and unloads materials such as dirt, asphalt, salt, storm drainpipes, and sign materials.
  • Removes and replaces manhole covers which can weigh up to 165 pounds.
  • Climbs in and out of manholes which can be up to 10 feet deep.
  • Ascends and descends ladders up to 24 feet high.
  • Manipulates both large and small tool parts.
  • Runs maps when weather does not allow for normal job duties, checks for problems with street drainage, road failures, street signs, and vegetation obstruction of street signs.
  • Cleans and maintains all equipment, tools, and vehicles.
  • Responsible for snow and ice removal, salts roads and walkways as needed.
  • Respond to natural disasters.
  • Participates in on-call and standby duties, which involves working alone or with co-workers at night, weekends, and holidays to resolve situations that occur after normal business hours.
  • Performs other work as assigned.

Physical Demands:

  • Refer to Essential Functions Addendum #3.

TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires High School diploma or GED equivalent; may be waived by work experience.
  • Requires some experience as a manual laborer or closely related experience.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours with some weekend, evening, and holiday work required.

Special Certifications and Licenses:

  • Must have a valid driver's license.

The City of Murfreesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CITY OF MURFREESBORO
BI-WEEKLY PAYROLL CALENDAR FOR 2025
WORK WEEK: SUNDAY - SATURDAY
26 PAY DATES







Two Week Pay Cycle
Two Week Pay Cycle
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29-Dec-24 11-Jan-25 24-Jan-25
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27-Jul-25 9-Aug-25 22-Aug-25
9-Feb-25 22-Feb-25 7-Mar-25
10-Aug-25 23-Aug-25 5-Sep-25
23-Feb-25 8-Mar-25 21-Mar-25
24-Aug-25 6-Sep-25 19-Sep-25
9-Mar-25 22-Mar-25 4-Apr-25
7-Sep-25 20-Sep-25 3-Oct-25
23-Mar-25 5-Apr-25 18-Apr-25
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6-Apr-25 19-Apr-25 2-May-25
5-Oct-25 18-Oct-25 31-Oct-25
20-Apr-25 3-May-25 16-May-25
19-Oct-25 1-Nov-25 14-Nov-25
4-May-25 17-May-25 30-May-25
2-Nov-25 15-Nov-25 26-Nov-25
18-May-25 31-May-25 13-Jun-25
16-Nov-25 29-Nov-25 12-Dec-25
1-Jun-25 14-Jun-25 27-Jun-25
30-Nov-25 13-Dec-25 26-Dec-25
15-Jun-25 28-Jun-25 11-Jul-25
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HOLIDAYS - 2025

Holiday Month Day Day of Week
New Years Day January 1 Wednesday
Martin Luther King Day January 20 Monday
President's Day February 17 Monday
Memorial Day May 26 Monday
Juneteenth Holiday June 19 Thursday
Independence Day July 4 Friday
Labor Day September 1 Monday
Veterans Day November 11 Tuesday
Thanksgiving Day November 27 Thursday
Day after Thanksgiving November 28 Friday
Christmas Eve December 24 Wednesday
Christmas Day December 25 Thursday

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