What are the responsibilities and job description for the PUBLIC WORKS COORDINATOR position at Dorchester County?
JOB
The purpose of the class is to serve as a Public Works Coordinator. This position will serve as a technical authority responsible for developing plans to document and ensure proper equipment maintenance and equipment inspection. You will also be responsible for competing specialized construction projects and maintaining the signage program for the county.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS• Review equipment maintenance policies and operational procedures.• Conduct evaluations to identify strength, problem areas, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and other deviations from quality standards.• Conduct training to correct deficiencies.• Manage the training of equipment operations across Public Works at the direction of the Director of Public Works.• Ensure all equipment is maintained according to manufacturer’s schedule.• Establish program standards and processes.• Perform scheduled checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition.• Notify proper department of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.• Perform all equipment operations adhering to OSHA and Dorchester County Government safety polices.• Train new employees in the efficient use of equipment.• Incorporate all aspects of safety into the training program.• Train existing employees in methods that increase productivity of equipment.• Determine required changes to equipment quality control program and prepare recommendations.• Identify and request component and replacement part inventories.• Maintain and manage component and replacement part inventories. Works under limited supervision.• Work closely with Fleet and Risk Management to alleviate problems caused by equipmentdowntime or changing training requirements.• Performs all duties in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations, andstandards of quality and safety.• Inventories and maintains all County road signs to include but not limited to stop, speed, and roadname signs.• Monitors and maintains inventory of sign making materials, frequently used signs, materials andsupplies.• Ensures all signs adhere to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and guidelines outlinedin applicable ordinances.• Receives requests and/or investigates complaints initiated from the public and other city staff forsign repair, replacement, or installation.• Provides crew instruction and leadership as assigned; assists co-workers with various duties asrequired.• Completes specialized construction activities for road maintenance, stormwater, and solid wasteas needed.• Establishes and supervises a crew to complete specialized construction activities.• Responds to after-hours emergency calls for down signs, tree removal, etc.• Attends meetings, training, etc., as required to enhance job knowledge and skills.• Performs other related job duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Special Qualifications: Must possess a valid state driver’s license.Must possess Class C Commercial Driver’s License.Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License desired.
The purpose of the class is to serve as a Public Works Coordinator. This position will serve as a technical authority responsible for developing plans to document and ensure proper equipment maintenance and equipment inspection. You will also be responsible for competing specialized construction projects and maintaining the signage program for the county.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS• Review equipment maintenance policies and operational procedures.• Conduct evaluations to identify strength, problem areas, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and other deviations from quality standards.• Conduct training to correct deficiencies.• Manage the training of equipment operations across Public Works at the direction of the Director of Public Works.• Ensure all equipment is maintained according to manufacturer’s schedule.• Establish program standards and processes.• Perform scheduled checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition.• Notify proper department of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.• Perform all equipment operations adhering to OSHA and Dorchester County Government safety polices.• Train new employees in the efficient use of equipment.• Incorporate all aspects of safety into the training program.• Train existing employees in methods that increase productivity of equipment.• Determine required changes to equipment quality control program and prepare recommendations.• Identify and request component and replacement part inventories.• Maintain and manage component and replacement part inventories. Works under limited supervision.• Work closely with Fleet and Risk Management to alleviate problems caused by equipmentdowntime or changing training requirements.• Performs all duties in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations, andstandards of quality and safety.• Inventories and maintains all County road signs to include but not limited to stop, speed, and roadname signs.• Monitors and maintains inventory of sign making materials, frequently used signs, materials andsupplies.• Ensures all signs adhere to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and guidelines outlinedin applicable ordinances.• Receives requests and/or investigates complaints initiated from the public and other city staff forsign repair, replacement, or installation.• Provides crew instruction and leadership as assigned; assists co-workers with various duties asrequired.• Completes specialized construction activities for road maintenance, stormwater, and solid wasteas needed.• Establishes and supervises a crew to complete specialized construction activities.• Responds to after-hours emergency calls for down signs, tree removal, etc.• Attends meetings, training, etc., as required to enhance job knowledge and skills.• Performs other related job duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Special Qualifications: Must possess a valid state driver’s license.Must possess Class C Commercial Driver’s License.Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License desired.
