CCTV Vactor Helper - Maintenance Technician I

City of Roanoke, VA•Roanoke, VA

50d

About The Position

Stormwater Utility (CCTV Helper) The City of Roanoke is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation and maintenance of a closed-circuit television unit designed for stormwater infrastructure inspections including manhole depths, manhole conditions, flow characteristics. Gather and report work site information from inspections, casting and cover condition, and possible utility conflicts. Individual may assist with pipe cleaning and repair operations. Must operate and assist in the use of associated hand tools needed to complete assigned tasks. Follows safety regulations related to work area and equipment use. Assist in the reading of site plans for new stormwater infrastructure. Inform contractors and/or citizens of the work being performed. Assume leadership role in absence of Crew Leader. Standby work will include working some nights, holidays and weekends as needed. The operation of medium and heavy equipment such as streetsweepers, flusher truck, sewer cleaners, skid steers, dump trucks, front-end loaders, excavators and backhoes may be required. Operates heavy and light equipment in snow removal and assists with special events, and other emergency tasks, including some nights and weekends, as needed. HS Diploma/GED and one to three years related experience in storm drain, street maintenance, driving/operating heavy construction equipment and the performance of heavy manual labor; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires possession of a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain within 12 months of employment. Completion of other tasks and jobs supporting the division may be assigned. The City of Roanoke is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA/M/F/Disability Employer. To elevate the performance of the organization, we are committed to respecting, celebrating, and embracing the collective mixture of differences and similarities between our employees as a rich tapestry. Our behaviors will demonstrate open communication, and we will seek opportunities to learn, recognizing and rewarding actions that promote acceptance while suspending judgment. By doing this, we will foster an inclusive, open work environment that delivers excellent service and creates a more vibrant and inviting community. This is a non-exempt position.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three years related experience and/or training in the trades area assigned; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Depending on area of assignment, may require possession of a valid appropriate driver's permit issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia and/or a valid appropriate Class A, B or C commercial driver's license with specific endorsements depending on departmental requirements.
May require Pesticide Registered Technician Certification.

Responsibilities

Operates street sweeper, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader and other medium to heavy equipment
Makes repairs and renovations to fields and grounds including mowing, mulching, aeration, grading, seeding, and sodding
Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation and maintenance of a closed-circuit television unit designed for stormwater infrastructure inspections.
Gather and report work site information from inspections
Performs tasks such as pesticide application and asphalt leveling
Services and makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
Operates all equipment, both light and heavy in snow removal
Paints walls and materials from surface preparation to application and finishing
Performs minor repair of buildings, doors, windows and floors, locks, cabinets, and similar items
Uses and maintains spray painting and lawn care equipment for maintaining athletic fields
When not operating equipment, performs general laboring tasks such collecting and removing trash and debris from city properties
Assists with event support, snow removal and other emergency tasks, including some nights and weekends, as needed
May be responsible for fabrication, maintenance, and installation of traffic control, pavement markings and barricade signage according to City guidelines and uniformity.
May require some experience and knowledge of computer graphic software and equipment used for fabrication and installation of signs and markings.
May supervise crew in absence of supervisor
May be required to wear some type of respiratory protection in the performance of their duties