Infrastructure Technician - Public Services
About The Position
The Infrastructure Technician is responsible for semi-skilled manual labor in support of the Infrastructure Division’s installation and maintenance operations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor including the pouring/finishing of concrete, laying drainage pipe, cleaning debris from storm drain systems, painting of street markings, mowing, installation/maintenance of street signs, routine preventative maintenance of and cleaning of equipment and vehicles. Participates in the repair and maintenance of town streets. Performs manual labor such as shoveling dirt, gravel, hot asphalt, or cold mix. Installing silt fence, rip rap, sod, and other erosion control devices. Repairs storm drain pipe and storm drain structures. Operates small equipment such as a chain saw, line trimmer, vibrating tamp, jumping jack tamp, jack hammer, concrete vibrator, and concrete saw. Sets up and monitors pumps in response to minor flooding issues or ground water in construction site excavations. Deploys warning signs, cones, and barricades for work zones. Responds to severe weather events. Provides assistance to other Department divisions and other Town Departments as directed. Represents the Town and interacts with the public on a daily basis. Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year prior work experience
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Valid South Carolina Driver’s License
- Knowledge of building and construction techniques
- Knowledge of operation and maintenance of Division equipment utilizing effective practices and techniques
- Knowledge of department safety practices and techniques
- Knowledge of various department tools and equipment
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form
- Ability to follow directions and complete tasks in a detailed and accurate manner
- Ability to complete tasks quickly, efficiently, and safely
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Ability to work under adverse weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor including the pouring/finishing of concrete, laying drainage pipe, cleaning debris from storm drain systems, painting of street markings, mowing, installation/maintenance of street signs, routine preventative maintenance of and cleaning of equipment and vehicles.
- Participates in the repair and maintenance of town streets.
- Performs manual labor such as shoveling dirt, gravel, hot asphalt, or cold mix.
- Installing silt fence, rip rap, sod, and other erosion control devices.
- Repairs storm drain pipe and storm drain structures.
- Operates small equipment such as a chain saw, line trimmer, vibrating tamp, jumping jack tamp, jack hammer, concrete vibrator, and concrete saw.
- Sets up and monitors pumps in response to minor flooding issues or ground water in construction site excavations.
- Deploys warning signs, cones, and barricades for work zones.
- Responds to severe weather events.
- Provides assistance to other Department divisions and other Town Departments as directed.
- Represents the Town and interacts with the public on a daily basis.
- Performs other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
