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Public Works Technician PW3

City of Watkinsville
Watkinsville, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2025

Public Works Maintenance Technician PW/3

Public Works

JOB SUMMARY

This position performs technical duties in the maintenance of city parks, grounds, and other facilities.

MAJOR DUTIES

  • Operates and performs routine maintenance of powerequipment, including lawnmowers, weedtrimmers, blowers, chain saws, tractors, and tractor attachments.
  • Develops mowing schedules based on current weatherand upcoming events
  • Inspects stormwater drains; clears drains of debris; completes related reports.
  • Repairs and/or replaces street signs within the city limits; installs new signage as needed.
  • Cleans comfort station and Harris Shoals Park facilities.
  • Installs banners, flags, and decorations associatedwith holidays and events.
  • Installs holiday decorations. * Installs street barricades as need for events, accidents, and storm damage.
  • Paints city property.
  • Removes dead trees or limbs from streets, right-of-way, and trails.
  • Assists in training new staff.
  • Performs related duties.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION

  • Knowledge of city and department policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a variety of grounds maintenance equipment.
  • Knowledge of grounds and facilities maintenance principles.
  • Skill in prioritizing and organizing work.
  • Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.

SUPERVISORY CONTROLS

The Public Works and/or Parks Manager assigns workin terms of general instructions. The supervisorspot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety ofthe final results.

GUIDELINES

Guidelines include safety guidelines and city and department policies and procedures. These guidelinesare generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application.

COMPLEXITY/SCOPE OF WORK

  • The work consists of related technical duties. Inclement weather contributes to the complexity of theposition.
  • The purpose of this position is to provide clerical support for department operations. Successfulperformance contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of those operations.

CONTACTS

  • Contacts are typically with co-workers, other cityemployees, vendors, and the general public.
  • Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • The work is typically performed while standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. Theemployee frequently lifts light and occasionally heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipmentrequiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishesbetween shades of color, and utilizes the sense ofsmell.
  • The work is performed outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposedto noise, dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protectivedevices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc.

SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY

None.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.29 - $17.73 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Watkinsville, GA 30677: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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