Engineering Technician I - Asset Management

City of Greenville • Greenville, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to safely and effectively operate a variety of light to medium-duty maintenance equipment in support of the upkeep of City infrastructure. Responsibilities include operating equipment at work sites, transporting equipment, materials, and supplies to and from job sites, and occasionally providing direction and oversight to assigned crew members.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• One year of experience operating a variety of light to medium-duty maintenance equipment.
• Valid N.C. Driver's License or another state and an acceptable driving record.
• Valid N.C. Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required within six months of hire and an acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of the proper operation and routine maintenance of light to medium-duty maintenance equipment and related attachments.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and proper safety precautions needed to prevent and avoid accidents/injuries.
• Knowledge of state and local laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to and involved in operating equipment.
• Skilled in using and operating the assigned equipment or systems.
• Skilled in performing repairs and maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Skilled in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Skilled in communicating effectively with others to convey information.
• Ability to read and interpret surveyor's reports, grade stakes, and other construction documents to complete the job to specifications.
• Ability to judge terrain, determine the amount of cut and fill required, and correctly alter earth to desired construction design.
• Ability to direct the work of assigned crew members.
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements.
• Ability to work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public.
• Ability to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
• Ability to meet the mental and physical demands of the job.

Nice To Haves

• Six months supervisory or crew leader experience

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of light to medium-duty maintenance equipment, including but not limited to asphalt mobile core drilling equipment, various hand tools, and measuring devices.
• Assist with the operation of Jetter/Vacuum Trucks and CCTV inspection equipment in the inspection, cleaning, and maintenance of City infrastructure.
• Assist other crews with the completion of assigned maintenance, construction, and infrastructure-related tasks.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and pre-trip inspections; identify and report equipment deficiencies; and perform minor repairs or replace worn or damaged parts.
• Provide occasional direction and oversight of assigned work crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established procedures.
• Install and maintain appropriate work-zone barriers, signage, and visual notifications to ensure a safe work environment.
• Complete daily work records and promptly report all incidents, accidents, equipment damage, and safety concerns to a supervisor.
• Assist other City departments with special events, inclement weather preparations, emergency response, and post-storm cleanup.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED