Streets Operations Technician II

Two Opportunities Available! Build a career that keeps Flagstaff moving—join the City of Flagstaff as a Streets Operations Technician II and make a lasting impact on the community every day.

The City of Flagstaff Public Works Division is hiring two Streets Operations Technician II team members to help maintain and improve the City’s transportation infrastructure. In this rewarding role, you’ll perform and train other personnel in a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair activities involving City signs, streets, easements, rights-of-way, and sidewalks. You’ll also play a vital role in supporting Snow Operations to help keep Flagstaff’s roadways safe and accessible during winter weather. If you take pride in hands‑on work, enjoy mentoring others, and want to contribute to a team dedicated to serving the community, this is your opportunity to make a difference. By applying to this position, you are opening yourself to the opportunity to work in a critical division program and make a significant impact on the community we serve.

Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers

Proficiently performs a variety of construction, maintenance and repair work involving city streets, easements, rights-of-way, curb & gutter, sidewalks & drainage.

Safely operates streets equipment (6/10‑wheel truck, cinder and plow units, front end loader, and heavy‑duty equipment)

Safely and efficiently operates more advanced equipment including combination tractor‑trailer, transport, motor grader, asphalt paving equipment, water truck and/or advanced striping machinery, and other right of way maintenance tools and equipment

Actively aids and supports a training program aimed at promoting acquired skills to other employees

Works independently and provides verbal and written instructions to others

Reads, implements, and completes work orders

Maintains and tracks monthly reports, reviews engineering plans and performs construction walk‑throughs

Sets up safe traffic control work zones and applies proficient knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) typical work zone applications

Applies and enforces proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety in work area

Tracks work performed to help establish and meet performance standards

Enters data into worksheets and asset management software for tracking performance and standards

Prepares monthly reports and tracks expenditures for developing and meeting performance standards

Reviews and implements engineering plans related to Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) specifications and City of Flagstaff engineering standards

Provides input and participates in budget and planning processes

Maintains city street sign and markings inventory, orders, receives, and stocks materials accordingly

Operates a forklift and transport supply truck as needed

Forms, places, and finishes concrete products; primarily curb/gutter and sidewalk panel

Participates in snow operations and other Streets section activities as assigned

Applies vegetation management best practices and follows all safety precautions

Responsible for initiation and follow‑up of blue stake measures

Provides training to others in a leadership role and provides mentorship to others in the Streets section

Works independently regarding, and training others, on fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signs and markings (stop signs, one‑way signs, directional signs, street name signs, delineators, markers, symbols, etc.)

Assists supervisor in recommending and adjusting job instructions to adapt to terrain/materials; determines needs and schedules equipment for major maintenance; counsels and advises staff in Streets section work

Assists direct supervisor in supervising day‑to‑day work activities for labor/equipment/materials

Tracks work performed and train others to track work performed to help establish and meet performance standards

Assists with Cartegraph performance system for assigned section as needed including oversight of computer entry and work report uploads

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma

Three (3) years of experience as a laborer in semi‑skilled crafts, involved in construction, building, or landscaping trades

Two (2) years of proficient heavy equipment operation experience

Must possess a valid Arizona Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Desired Experience and Training

Safely and efficiently operates a dump truck, snowplow, loader, heavy‑duty truck, or other right of way maintenance tools and equipment.

Equipment training or operation training

Temporary traffic control certifications

Experience with estimating jobs & requisitioning materials

Valid Arizona Class A CDL

American Backflow Prevention Testing & Repairs, Certified Arborist, Certified Tree Worker, Aerial Lift Specialist, Master Gardener, and Structural Pest Control License in Right of Ways and Weeds certifications (Right of Way assignment)

Working knowledge of irrigation systems and associated repairs (Right of Way assignment)

Current Compensation and Benefits
The City of Flagstaff is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. We offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and the chance to work with a committed team making a difference in our community. Located in the beautiful mountain town of Flagstaff, AZ, you’ll enjoy a unique quality of life with outdoor recreation, stunning scenery and a welcoming community.

Our total compensation package includes best-in-class benefits and an annual salary of $44,678.40 – $67,017.60, based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Plus:

Arizona State Retirement System with 100% Match

Employees are members of Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) with a mandatory contribution rate of 12%

457 Deferred Compensation Options

Up to 4% Annual Pay for Performance Increase

Group Insurance including Health, Dental and Vision coverage

Flexible & Health Savings Accounts

13 Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty

Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Voluntary Life Insurance

First-Time Homebuyer Assistance

Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness Employer

Tuition Assistance

Employee Clinic, Telehealth, Wellness Program & Incentives

Tobacco Cessation Program

Employer Assistance Program

Recognition including Work Anniversary, Wonderful Outstanding Worker (WOW), On-the-Spot, 7K Award, and City Manager’s Excellence Awards

Employee Discounts: Mountain Line Bus Eco Pass, Aquaplex, and Recreation Centers

Please note that Compensation and Benefits are subject to change based on future policy change, budgetary impact, and Council changes.

The City of Flagstaff is looking for team members who are passionate about community, innovation, and quality of life. Come be a part of this cool community and see why the City of Flagstaff is a great place to work!

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