Maintenance Crew Leader II- Meter Services

City of Carrollton•Carrollton, TX

About The Position

Responsible for performing technical work and serving as a crew leader on maintenance projects in the Public Works Department. Responsible for supervising project activities and providing guidance to crewmembers. Establishes scope of daily projects and monitors daily paperwork. Ensures crewmembers are cross-trained. Work is performed with limited supervision.

Requirements

Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and Local vehicle ordinances
Knowledge of basic construction practices
Knowledge of occupational hazards and related safety precautions
Knowledge of inventory management principles and practices
Skilled in customer service and de-escalation techniques.
Skilled in prioritizing and assigning work to staff
Skilled in maintaining appropriate levels of inventory
Skilled in monitoring the work of external contractors and vendors
Skilled in writing, reading and comprehending instructions in English
Skilled in performing varied maintenance work in a safe, efficient manner
Skilled in performing manual labor
Skilled in maintaining small to medium sized equipment and trucks
Skilled in completing paperwork and documentation
Skilled in operating computer devices for data entry and other purposes
Skilled in performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities
Skilled in operating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of hand and power tools
Skilled in communicating effectively with a variety of individuals.
Three years of related maintenance experience.
An equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Must possess a TCEQ Class D Water license
Must possess a valid motor vehicle driver license
Must pass pre-employment drug test.
Must pass criminal history check.
Must pass motor vehicle records check.
Must possess a valid State of Texas Class A-CDL
Must obtain TCEQ Class C Water Distribution license within thirty months of employment.
Must obtain TCEQ Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester license within eighteen months of employment.

Responsibilities

Serves as a lead to public works maintenance crews, which includes assigning and monitoring work; providing direction; organizing daily activities; evaluating the quality of work performed; and/or, performing other related activities.
Coordinates the execution and completion of projects in assigned area of responsibility, which includes scheduling equipment, manpower, and job priorities; monitoring the completion of applicable paperwork; and/or, performing other related activities.
Performs a variety of specialized maintenance work in assigned area of responsibility.
Installs, maintains, and repairs a variety of items in assigned area of responsibility.
Transports a variety of equipment, supplies, and other applicable items or debris to and from job sites.
Operates a variety of light and/or medium construction and/or maintenance equipment, which may include breakers, track hoes, concrete cutting saws, backhoes, augers, loaders, trenchers, utility crane truck, skid steer, concrete breaker, snowplows, sanders, concrete trucks, trench rollers, rollers, and/or other related items.
Operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of hand and/or power tools in assigned area of responsibility.
Completes a variety of logs, documents, and/or simple reports regarding quantity of materials handled, equipment operations, and/or other related information.
Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment. Secures work sites from hazards as needed.
Sets up traffic warning devices and barricades and directs traffic around work sites. Checks and inspects barricades daily for proper placement and visibility.
Prepares and cleans up work sites.
Participates in/on a variety of meetings and training sessions.
Monitors inventory and supply levels. Recommends replenishment of materials.
Responds to emergency operation and on-call situations.
Participates in Winter Weather Operation
Trains and develops new hires to become proficient in their positions utilizing the established training documentation, as well as being prepared for future promotional opportunities.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Serves as a lead and participates in performing a wide variety of activities in support of water meter maintenance activities, which includes: setting up transitions; repairing water and sewer lines; fixing and maintaining fire hydrants; changing out meters; investigating water leaks; testing old water meters and portable fire hydrant meters; and/or, performing other related activities.