Street Maintenance Specialist

City of Yakima, WA, Yakima, WA

The City of Yakima is hiring a Street Maintenance Specialist in Yakima, WA offering $27.13 to $32.61 hourly. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Candidates must hold a valid Washington State Class A CDL and obtain several additional certifications within six months.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 10, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Under general supervision, this position maintains streets, sidewalks, alleys, drainage systems, and vegetation using light, medium, and heavy construction equipment along with hand and power tools. The Streets Division is seeking motivated workers with relevant manual labor or construction backgrounds to join their crew.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Two years of street/highway construction, maintenance, repair, heavy construction, or related manual labor experience
• Valid Washington State Driver's License
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A at time of application
• Ability to obtain Basic First Aid CPR, Traffic Flagging, forklift, and CDL Tanker endorsements within 6 months

Benefits

• $27.13 - $32.61 Hourly pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• FREE healthcare clinic
• WA State PERS pension plan
• 2% contribution to a 457 deferred compensation plan
• Vacation, sick leave, personal holidays, and 11 observed holidays
• Up to 5% bilingual/biliterate English/Spanish special pay
• Life Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extensive opportunities for training and growth

Job details

Location

Yakima, WA

Pay

$27.13 to $32.61 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Construction and Skilled Trades

Posted

Oct 8, 2026

Drug test

Not stated