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186 Ray Kennedy Drive Locust, NC 28097    704-888-5260

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Employment Opportunity

June 11, 2026 By Emily

City of Locust, Public Works department, Maintenance Worker 1 Position

COME JOIN ONE OF NORTH CAROLINA’S FASTEST GROWING COMMUNITIES. THE CITY OF LOCUST’S PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS SEEKING AN ENERGETIC, TEAM ORIENTED, AND HARD-WORKING INDIVIDUAL TO FILL A VACANT MAINTENANCE WORKER FULL-TIME POSITION: Maintenance Worker 1

Compensation: Starting Salary is based on experience and qualifications. Enjoy our many benefits that include a local government retirement program, 401(K) or 457(b) matching contributions, employer paid medical/dental/vision, & generous annual/holiday leave.

Duties: Under basic supervision, perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work. Work includes, but not limited to, all repair and preventative maintenance within the facilities, park and recreations, fleet/equipment, transportation, solid waste, and utility departments and other duties as assigned. Work in this department can be quite demanding at times, due to weather and schedule. Nighttime and weekend work can be required in emergency circumstances. On call duties are required. Follow standard safety procedures and regulations.

Qualifications: A valid NC Driver’s License and at least 6 months experience in mechanical/construction/street repair/athletic field maintenance or related field. Utility construction/maintenance experience desired.

Submit applications or resumes to Tim Flieger Director of Public Works, P.O. Box 190, Locust NC 28097 or by email to tflieger@locustnc.gov . Open until filled. EOE/ADA employer

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