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Accepting applications for:
Maintenance Worker I – Streets
Streets & Traffic Engineering Division / Public Works Department
Job posted until filled
Visit www.icgov.org/jobs to apply online
Permanent full-time position available
Wage: $47,507.20 – $61,172.80 (starting wage contingent upon experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm
Job summary
Under immediate direction, maintains, constructs and repairs City streets, sidewalks, catch basins and storm
drains. Removes snow and leaves from roadways.
Minimum Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other
High school education or G.E.D. and four to six months of related experience or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience. Experience in street construction and maintenance or related.
Satisfactory driving record. Valid State of Iowa commercial driver’s license instruction permit upon first day in
position. Valid State of Iowa Class A commercial driver’s license with air brake and tank endorsements within 6
months of hire. Meet federal drug testing requirements. Requires a pre-employment drug screen. Must be 18
years of age. Must pass criminal background check. Must live within 25 miles of the corporate limits of Iowa
City, Iowa within one year of appointment to the position.
Preferred Education, Experience, Certification/Licensure, Other
High school education or G.E.D. and seven to twelve months of related experience or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
More information
A full job description including a listing of essential duties and responsibilities and necessary knowledge, skills
and abilities is available at www.icgov.org/jobs under Job Descriptions.
The City of Iowa City is an eligible employer under Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Please visit the PSLF
website for more information: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-
service#qualifying-repayment-plans.
It is the policy of the City of Iowa City to afford equal employment opportunities for all employees and
potential City employees.
Date posted: July 2, 2025
the City. Employees are provided paid time to complete ELDT and to take required CDL tests.
Information on how to obtain an Iowa CDL including the CDL manual and practice test are available