What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Utilities Technician III position at City Of Winter Garden?
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Description
WORK OBJECTIVE
Performs physical work involving skills acquired by experience or on-the-job instruction within the collection and distribution divisions. This work requires more than usual physical strength and endurance. Employee works under supervision and is assigned work orally and / or in writing. Work product is inspected frequently. Performs basic equipment operation, ensuring adherence to proper operating and safety standards. Employees perform tasks as outlined herein according to the division of assignment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The list of essential functions is intended to be representative of the work performed. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
- Operates technical equipment used to locate water and wastewater utility lines.
- Maintains grounds of City property, performing any combination of the following tasks : sprays and trims foliage, clears brush, mows and trims grass and weeds, plants trees and bushes.
- Removes debris, trash and other refuse from grounds.
- Repairs and cleans designated work area, tools and equipment.
- Assists field crews and trades workers in various tasks. Mixes concrete and assists equipment operators in routine maintenance of equipment.
- Clears debris, digs ditches and assembles sand bags.
- Installs traffic devices, erects barricades and assists in patching roads.
- Removes, installs and repairs various types of water / sewer pipes, hydrants, valves and appurtenances, working in trenches or excavations.
- Performs work in manholes and lift stations. Assists in maintaining valves, installing water meters and making taps. Works in confined spaces.
- Sets up and operates sewer cleaning equipment, cement mixers, pumps, compressors, generators and compactors.
- Loads and unloads heavy materials from trucks and vans. Moves or aids in moving heavy boxes, equipment and larger or bulky objects.
- May be required to locate, read and record readings from meters for regularly scheduled billing or for initial, final or verification purposes.
- May be required to be on call, requiring the employee to respond to emergency calls after normal working hours.
- Must be able to read utility plans, blue prints and technical drawings.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Exceptions to the minimum qualifications must be reviewed by the Human Resources Director and approved by the City Manager prior to job offer.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Tasks involve the intermittent performance of physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling or crouching, and may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing and / or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds). Requires intermittent lifting, carrying, pushing and / or pulling of heavier objects (100 pounds).
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Tasks are performed in outdoor environments. Due to the nature and location of the work environment, tasks include the potential for prolonged exposure to disagreeable elements, e.g., heat, humidity, inclement weather. Some tasks include working in and around moving vehicles and associated vehicle / equipment areas, where heightened awareness to surroundings and adherence to established safety precautions is essential to avo
Position Requirements
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Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time
Position
Distribution Field Technician III
Close Date
Location
City of Winter Garden
About the Organization
Salary Range
18.09 - $29.49
This position is currently accepting applications.
Salary : $18 - $29
