JOB DEFINITION
Performs a variety of skilled maintenance duties and repairs on equipment and facilities, and general construction work, such as: maintenance and techniques in plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor electrical work. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES ESSENTIAL DUTIES
An employee may not be assigned all duties listed and may be assigned duties which are not listed below. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Performs template painting of traffic regulator signs, symbols, zone and other curb and street markings; installs or replaces street signs; installs poled and V channels.
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Patches streets with asphalt; loads asphalt and delivers to job site; performs rough concrete work for curbs and gutters.
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Pick up trash and debris from city facilities; remove fallen tree branches and palm fronds from streets.
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Collects trash daily and places debris in garbage dumpsters.
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Operates a variety of light and medium duty equipment; cleans and cares for tools and equipment; performs minor maintenance work on equipment and facilities.
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Assists other division crews and departments as needed; trims trees; clears brush; runs electrical cable; moves furniture and equipment.
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Cleans sewer lines with rodding machine; flushes line with water; cleans storm drains and gutters.
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Ensures compliance with the City’s safe working policies and conditions.
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Cleans work areas to maintain a safe working environment daily.
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Assists in setting up facilities for meetings and other events including City Council meetings as needed.
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Operates a city vehicle and is responsible for its safe operation and reporting any observed maintenance needs.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Mobility – frequent standing for extended periods, occasional sitting; frequent walking, works on scaffolding; frequent driving may be required, depending upon assignment; frequent pushing/pulling; frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and crawling. Lifting – occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Vision – constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; frequent use of color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Dexterity – frequent repetitive motion from performing maintenance work; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person; occasional hearing of faint sounds. Emotional/Psychological – frequent concentration; frequent public contact; occasional working alone.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is typically performed in an outdoor environment requiring travel to multiple locations to complete work. Work environments may be noisy. Within the outdoor environment, employees are exposed to inclement weather conditions, fluctuating temperatures, moving vehicles and equipment, and some exposure to fumes and chemicals. Employees may interact with upset or angry members of the public in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions will require occasional overtime and weekend work.
