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PUBLIC WORKS TECHNICIAN

City of Dearborn
Dearborn, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK:

This position is responsible for unskilled manual labor in assisting staff in performing various repairs.

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (See online posting for complete job description)

  • Operates equipment in performing various labor tasks in an assigned area, including setup and take down of equipment.
  • Assists staff in performing sewer, water main, and related repairs.
  • Cleans and maintains hand tools and power tools, and related equipment.
  • Provides lawn care services.
  • Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance, including attendance at required meetings.

This job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.); related experience preferred; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

PARTS AND WEIGHTS OF THE EXAMINATION:

Oral 100%

DURATION OF LIST:

This list will be in effect for a period of six months.

POST-EMPLOYMENT OFFER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Satisfactory completion of background check (sex offender registry if applicable) and a pre-employment physical and drug screen that tests for illegal drugs as defined by the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act but not those legalized under Michigan law.
  • All appointees are subject to a one-year probationary period.

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