One year of experience in construction, maintenance, and repair work and/or in the operation of light, medium and heavy equipment related to area of assignment.
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. One year of relevant experience may be substituted for each year of required education.
Knowledge of:
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Rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to area of assignment
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Materials, tools, equipment, safety hazards and precautions common to the assigned areas of responsibility
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Hazard, safety rules, precautions related to equipment operation
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Traffic laws, ordinances, rules and regulations as they relate to equipment operation
Ability to:
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Read and understand blue prints, technical diagrams, and maps
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Barricade work sites according to the Phoenix barricade manual
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Understand and follow safe working practices
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Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
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Deal courteously with the public
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Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and citizens
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Operate and perform maintenance and minor repair on light, medium, and heavy equipment
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Perform general maintenance and service requirements of equipment in area of responsibility
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Accurately and timely complete reports and logs; record daily work activities and enter and retrieve information on computers
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Maintain the appropriate state of Arizona driver license with relevant endorsements.
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Coordinate hand and eye movements
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Operate city vehicles; depending on area of assignment, operate vehicles which require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Special Requirements:
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This position is classified as safety-sensitive which requires candidates to successfully undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. They will be subject to further drug and alcohol testing throughout their period of employment in accordance with the City of Glendale Substance Abuse policy. A post-offer physical assessment is required. The City of Glendale will incur the cost of all required testing.
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Valid Arizona class D driver license.
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Work Zone Certification is required for some positions.
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Position in the Streets division require a Class A CDL with Tanker (N) endorsement within 6 months of hire.
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Positions in Streets require an International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Work Zone OR ATSSA Traffic Control Certificate within one year of hire.
Success Factor Classification Level - Foundational
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This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.Work involves heavy digging, heavy lifting of 50 to 75 pounds, pushing/pulling other objects, operating hand-held hydraulic jackhammers, extensive walking, bending, standing, lifting, raking and crawling; standing on ladders. Enters, exits, and operates city vehicles; depending on area of assignment, may enter, exit, and operate vehicles which require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Exposure to heavy traffic, weather extremes; hazardous materials, dust, insects and gases.
