What are the responsibilities and job description for the Streets Maintenance Worker I/II (DOQ) position at City of Hanford?
JOB
To perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance of streets, to provide maintenance support in the field on special projects. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Streets Maintenance Worker I - This is the entry-level class in the Maintenance Worker series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Maintenance Worker I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Streets Maintenance Worker II - This is the journey level class in the Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Maintenance Worker in that the latter is responsible for providing technical and functional supervision of less experienced staff, and for performing the most complex work of the unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Streets Maintenance Worker I Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Maintenance Worker. Streets Maintenance Worker II Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Maintenance Worker.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Respond to complaints and answer questions from the public. Perform routine maintenance work in the care of tools and supplies. Train less experienced staff in proper work methods and procedures. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect. Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication. Perform maintenance, repair, painting, construction and installation of streets, parking lots, curbs and sidewalks, and traffic control signs and striping. Perform repaving, patching, overlaying, pothole repair and crack sealing of asphalt. Install, maintain, and/or remove street signs; maintain records of sign reflectivity. Lay out and install traffic signs and pavement markings. Performs a variety of weed abatement duties to eliminate hazards to vehicles and pedestrians as necessary. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed. Installs street barricades and cones, and controls traffic around work sites to ensure safe conditions for the public and City workers. Responds to operations, maintenance and repairs emergency situations as required. Respond, in a timely manner, to after-hours calls for service. Perform related duties as assigned.
To perform a variety of semi-skilled work in the maintenance of streets, to provide maintenance support in the field on special projects. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Streets Maintenance Worker I - This is the entry-level class in the Maintenance Worker series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. Maintenance Worker I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Streets Maintenance Worker II - This is the journey level class in the Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished from the I level by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Maintenance Worker in that the latter is responsible for providing technical and functional supervision of less experienced staff, and for performing the most complex work of the unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Streets Maintenance Worker I Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Maintenance Worker. Streets Maintenance Worker II Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Maintenance Worker.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Respond to complaints and answer questions from the public. Perform routine maintenance work in the care of tools and supplies. Train less experienced staff in proper work methods and procedures. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Foster an environment that embraces diversity, integrity, trust, and respect. Be an integral team player, which involves flexibility, cooperation, and communication. Perform maintenance, repair, painting, construction and installation of streets, parking lots, curbs and sidewalks, and traffic control signs and striping. Perform repaving, patching, overlaying, pothole repair and crack sealing of asphalt. Install, maintain, and/or remove street signs; maintain records of sign reflectivity. Lay out and install traffic signs and pavement markings. Performs a variety of weed abatement duties to eliminate hazards to vehicles and pedestrians as necessary. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed. Installs street barricades and cones, and controls traffic around work sites to ensure safe conditions for the public and City workers. Responds to operations, maintenance and repairs emergency situations as required. Respond, in a timely manner, to after-hours calls for service. Perform related duties as assigned.
