Operates equipment such as backhoe, semi-tractor and trailer, front end-loader, large snow blower, crane, street sweeper, grader, bulldozer, log truck, beach cleaner, excavator, compost grinder, and screener.
Grades or excavates land and backfills excavations and trenches in connection with park, street, storm or sanitary sewer, water distribution systems, and sidewalk maintenance and repair.
Assists the water department with repairs to sanitary sewers.
Operates equipment in the loading of trucks, construction or repair of shoulders & roads, installation of culverts & cleaning of ditches for drainage.
Moves, loads and unloads heavy equipment.
Performs duties of (Water) Construction & Maintenance Worker
Performs daily, weekly & monthly operator maintenance and minor repair work on equipment and reports problems to the supervisor.
Stacks garbage in the transfer station.
Loads, levels off, and covers garbage in trailers.
Drives tractor and trailer to landfill.
Cleans pit area of the transfer station and locks up transfer station and garage at the end of the day.
Plows, salts, and sands City streets, alleys, and sidewalks.
Patches roads with blacktop.
Responds to emergency call-out to repair water distribution/sanitary sewer system.
Supervises the work of others and is responsible for tools, equipment, and work of other employees.
Operates cutting torch and welding equipment to fabricate parts and repair equipment.
Works at compost site removing compost from public areas, processing compost, and creating compost rows. Work may include late hours up to 6:30 pm and possibly Saturdays.
Operates digger derrick: sets and removes street lights and signal poles.
Be on call for electrical emergencies (rotating basis)
Removes brush and leaves from City streets.
Loads sand, gravel, topsoil, and blacktop into dump trucks.
Cleans catch basins, culverts, and bridges.
Hauls snow, gravel, and broken concrete to fill sites.
Assists in non-technical arborist activities.
Places barricades and warning lights.
Maintains records and prepares reports.
Does related work as required.
NOTE: The duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the various types of work performed by persons in positions covered by this classification specification. This list is not all-inclusive. The omission of a particular job duty does not mean that the duty is not one of the essential functions of the position. Management reserves the right to assign employees in this classification to duties not listed above, if the duties are fairly within the scope of responsibilities applicable to the level of work performed by employees in positions covered by this classification specification. This classification specification does not create an employment contract between the City and the employee and is subject to change by the City as the needs of the City and the department change over time.
