Water Utility Technician

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Department of Public Works Supervisor perform daily operations and maintenance duties in all areas of Public Service including but not limited to streets, water, wastewater, general building and equipment maintenance, parks and public grounds. Perform a wide range of skilled and semiskilled maintenance, construction and repair tasks in support of Public Service projects. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this position.

 Perform a wide range of tasks to maintain the operations of Public Works at the verbal or written direction of the Public Works Supervisor and/or designee.
 Perform general labor.
 Understand and adhere to all safety policies and practices.
 Read residential, commercial and industrial water meters with computerized hand held machine; read and record meters manually as necessary for calculations
 Install, repair and maintain water mains, water services, water meters MTU devices, hydrants, valves and curb boxes
 Operate and Service Water Systems:
 Maintain and repairs water system.
 Perform emergency water work repairs.
 Maintain water metering equipment.
 Ability to mark out water & sewer utilities 

 Maintain Street, Parking Lot and Related Property:
 Maintain street, parking lots and related property, including, but not limited to, concrete repairs, crack sealing, blacktop patching.
 Install and maintain streets signs, barricades, and lights.
 Install, monitor, and maintains traffic counters.
 Perform maintenance activities consisting of mowing, plant, shrub and tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding and tree replacement.
 Raise, lower and rebuild manhole castings to grade.
 Replace, repair and/or maintain storm sewer catch basins and pipe.
 Haul materials as needed.
 Leaf and brush collection
 Performs custodial duties and prepares facilities for public use
 Install, Construct and Maintain Parks, Grounds and Related Facilities and Equipment
 Maintain recreational buildings.
 Collect and removes garbage/trash & litter receptacles.
 Mow lawns, rakes landscape area and fields, and lines fields.

 Assist with Preventative Maintenance and Minor Repairs of Motorized Vehicles/Equipment:
 Perform routine preventative maintenance and safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
 Assist in routine preventative maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluid levels and Adding or changing oil as needed, checking belts, etc.
 Perform General Labor Activities:
 Haul materials manually or with light equipment, as needed.
 Perform brush clearing and wood chipping.
 Perform strenuous manual labor in extreme climatic conditions including, but not limited to, lifting and digging.

 Perform Snow Removal Activities:
 Plow streets, parking lots, ice rinks and skating areas using light and/or heavy equipment or manual labor.
 Plow sidewalks using light equipment or manual labor.
 Apply sand and salt to roadways.

 Supportive Work Environment:
 Treat other employees with respect.
 Support a positive work environment.
 Keep others informed of work issues and programs by maintaining quality communication.
 Work to resolve issues of conflicting personalities and needed.
 Assist other staff and departments as needed.
 Service Objective-Responsibilities to Citizens and Taxpayers:
 Courteous and respectful.
 Responsible to citizen requests.
 Cost effective use of resources.

 Maintenance and Operation of Heavy Equipment, Machinery and Trucks:
 Street Sweeper
 Backhoe
 Dump Truck

Job Compensation

$22.07/hr.

How To Apply

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Closing Date

Until Filled

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