MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

TOWN OF EAGLE•Eagle, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of routine and special activities for maintenance within the Public Works Department. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Friday’s we attempt to work a half day with potential for other hours to support event or snowplow schedule and other emergencies (water breaks, wastewater breaks, etc.). This position requires the ability to provide on-call response (rotating) which may require evening and weekend hours.

Requirements

Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance, landscaping, and general construction practices, and standard safety practices.
Skill using basic hand tools and operating lawn mowing, landscaping and snow plowing equipment.
Ability to be “On Call” during non-regular hours to address snowplowing, water leaks, etc.
Ability to start snowplow work shift at 3:00 a.m., as required.
Time Management; managing one's own time and the time of others.
Customer orientated verbal communication skills including the ability to interact with town employees, vendors, and the public in a positive and cooperative manner.
Ability to model Town of Eagle staff values of integrity, respect, commitment, responsibility, collaboration, and leadership.
Supports and champions building and sustaining a culture focused on continuous improvement
Fosters innovative ideas and streamlines operations to provide meaningful value for customers and the community.
Regularly required to use hands and arms to handle, feel, drive, reach; and talk, hear or smell.
Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb or balance.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to lift and carry moderately heavy materials, supplies, and equipment (25-50 lbs.) frequently; objects weighing 50-75 lbs. occasionally.

Responsibilities

Plowing and cindering of Town maintained roads, parking lots, pathways etc.
Assists with routine maintenance, including heavy equipment operations, snowplowing, sweeping, weed control, asphalt maintenance, traffic signs, etc.
Assists with the maintenance of wastewater plant and collection system facilities when needed, including routine main flushing, pump and motor repairs, cleaning main blockages, installing taps, etc.
Assists with the maintenance of water plant and distribution facilities when needed, including pump and motor repairs, meter reading, water taps, fixing water leaks, etc.
Performs other related duties as assigned.