Maintenance Worker (Environmental Engineering)

Salary: $39,216.00 - $52,940.00 Annually
Location : Chesterfield, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 27-00235
Department: Environmental Engineering
Opening Date: 09/28/2026
Closing Date: 10/25/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of drainage maintenance operations and equipment usage/operation to include hydroseeder, brush chipper, chain saw, tamper, weed trimmer, and hand tools. Ability to swim preferred. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.

Duties

Maintenance of county stormwater facilities including ditch cleaning, downed tree removal, grass and brush cutting in county maintained drainage easements. Perform other work as required. This position is a part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.

PLEASE NOTE: Position is open until filled (first review to begin October 5, 2026).

Shift

Monday - Friday; 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Work Location

Environmental Engineering
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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01

Do you have a high school diploma or GED? (Please answer accurately. Failure to respond accurately will result in disqualification from consideration.)

• Yes
• No

02

How many years of experience do you have in drainage maintenance? (Please answer accurately. Failure to respond accurately will result in disqualification from consideration.)

• Less than 1 year
• 1 - 3 years
• 3 - 5 years
• 5 - 10 years
• 10 - 15 years
• More than 15 years

03

How many years of professional experience do you have operating a hydroseeder, brush chipper and/or tamper? (Please answer accurately. Failure to respond accurately will result in disqualification from consideration.)

• Less than 1 year
• 1 - 3 years
• 3 - 5 years
• 5 - 10 years
• 10 - 15 years
• More than 15 years

04

How many years of experience do you have working in stormwater facilities? (Please answer accurately. Failure to respond accurately will result in disqualification from consideration.)

• Less than 1 year
• 1 - 3 years
• 3 - 5 years
• 5 - 10 years
• 10 - 15 years
• More than 15 years

Required Question