CITY OF BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT
The City of Bridgeport, CT is now accepting submissions for the position of
MAINTAINER I
The City of Bridgeport provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type specific to race, color, religion, age, sex,
national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. “Second-chance” applicants are encouraged to apply. For
further questions related to the City of Bridgeport’s Second-Chance initiative please contact the Mayor’s
Initiatives for Reentry Affairs (MIRA) Office at 203-330-4245.
Please be informed, selected candidates will be hired on a seasonal basis.
Salary: $14.76 per hour (Maintainer I, Grade I – Driver’s License Required)
$15.84 per hour (Maintainer I, Grade II – CDL Required)
To Apply: Please mail, deliver or email the supplied Civil Service application, and copies of all required
licenses/credentials to the Civil Service Commission office, 45 Lyon Terrace, room 106, Bridgeport, CT 06604.
Required documents can be emailed to COB.Jobs@bridgeportct.gov.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Performs both heavy and light semi-skilled physical labor of more than ordinary difficulty and responsibility,
assisting in skilled tasks and garage work involving (un)mounting automobile, van, truck and heavy equipment
tires.
TYPICAL TASKS OR ASSIGNMENTS:
(Un)loads materials, supplies, earth and rubbish: cleans sidewalks, streets, gutters, catch basins; cuts grass,
hedges and weeds with hand or power equipment. Using paper-picker picks up and disposes of leaves,
branches, papers and other debris. Does minor maintenance and cleaning work. Works with maintenance type
employees as unskilled helper or handy man. Performs necessary semi-skilled physical labor for roadway
maintenance, sewer repair, sewer well catching; raising and lowering manhole covers, frames and assisting in
sewer line repairs. Applies hot and cold patch to streets, racking asphalt and operating jackhammers. Operates
wide variety of tools and equipment as characteristic of the trade.
Perform grounds keeping and maintenance duties. Cut lawn using hand, power or riding mower and trim and
edge around walks, flower beds, walls. Cut down tree limbs that are posing a danger. Trim shrubs and pull
weeds. Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in groups keeping. Rake.
Mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
General laborer duties associated with asphalt paving, patching or prep crews. Inspects equipment on regularly
scheduled basis. Follows all safety rules, policies, and regulations. Able to work independently with minimal
supervision.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: