Maintenance Worker - Division of Engineering (Sewer)

City of Dublin•Dublin, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Make a difference where it matters most — below the surface. Join the City of Dublin's Utilities/Sewer Crew and play a critical role in maintaining the infrastructure that protects public health, supports our growing community, and keeps essential services running every day. If you take pride in hands-on work, problem-solving, and serving your community, then we want to hear from you! The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for a Maintenance Worker position on the Utilities/Sewer Crew within the Division of Engineering. Successful candidates must be available to work 1st shift, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and be available to work, days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed. This position is open to current members of the United Steel Workers (USW) bargaining unit as well as internal and external applicants. All interested candidates should submit an online application in order to be considered. Per the collective bargaining agreement, preference will be given to qualified bargaining unit employees. If this position is filled internally by a bargaining unit member, the wage rate will be determined in accordance with the contract. Primary Focus: Responsible for sewer/utility monitoring, inspection, cleaning, and replacement of sewer lines; performs maintenance and repair of work distribution lines; monitors, cleans, and repairs wastewater pump stations and related facilities; assist with fire hydrant maintenance, repair, and replacement activities. Activities performed require working outdoors in all weather conditions, performing light to heavy manual labor and maintenance work. Incumbent must model the following established core values: Integrity, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Attitude, and Dedication to Service. Given the nature of this classification's duties/responsibilities, it has been designated as Non-Exempt under the governing Fair Labor Standards Act regulations and, therefore, is entitled to formal overtime compensation and/or formal compensatory time. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Additional Information: The targeted starting wage for this position is $25.80 per hour.

Requirements

High School degree or GED equivalent supplemented with experience in construction and maintenance work, including the operation of motorized, mechanical, and electronic equipment.
Knowledge and experience with closed caption televising (CCTV) equipment and practices, combination sewer jet and vacuum trucks, and fire hydrant maintenance and replacement.
Knowledge and experience with work zone set-ups, traffic control & flagging processes, and completion of load securement training.
Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in construction and maintenance work.
Knowledge of the safe and correct use of hand and power tools and equipment common to the maintenance and repair work.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work to which assigned.
Knowledge of computer data entry and software programs.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Possession of an Ohio Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment.
Ability to work irregular shifts to accommodate business needs.
Subject to call-in during snow removal operations and emergency situations. If called in during such situations, must report to work within 35 minutes of call, unless road conditions at the time of call-in preclude arrival within the 35-minute time parameter.
Ability to move, lift, and otherwise transfer equipment and supplies manually weighing up to 50 pounds and exceeding 50 pounds with mechanical assistance.
Ability to maneuver over and under equipment and in small work areas while performing essential functions.
Ability to use the necessary tools, specialized equipment, and automotive equipment in the performance of required skills (e.g., dump truck with snow plow and salt spreading attachments, chain saw, chipper/leaf machine, jack hammer, concrete mixer, concrete saws, post driver, mowers, or other equivalent types of equipment).
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
Ability to demonstrate dexterity in the use of hands and feet.
Ability to work under emergency conditions in support of fire and police operations.
Ability to perform tasks requiring stooping, bending, climbing ladders and stairs, working on roofs.
Regular attendance, as governed by and in accordance with applicable rules, regulations, procedures, and laws, is regarded as an essential requirement of this classification.
Compliance with training directives established by supervisory/managerial personnel.
Adherence to all applicable Federal and State safety laws, rules, and regulations and City safety policies/procedures.

Nice To Haves

Sewer maintenance work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operates a variety of motorized vehicles and specialized mechanical and/or electronic equipment (e.g., dump truck with snow plow and salt spreading attachments, backhoe, front end loader, chain saw, chipper/leaf machine, jackhammer, sewer video camera, vac truck, post driver, mowers, skid steer loader, or other equivalent types of equipment) based on the functions necessary to perform specific job duties.
Utilizes a variety of hand tools (e.g., shovel, pick, axe, sledge hammer, paint sprayer, handsaw, air wrench, welder, or other equivalent types of hand tools) based on the functions necessary to perform specific job duties.
Utilizes computer software to complete work orders, maintains routine records, and completes specialized assignments by using job-specific software.
Maintains equipment and ensures equipment is in good operating order. Conducts inventory of supplies and material and informs supervisor of any supply needs.
Performs a variety of tasks relating to special events including traffic control, set-up and tear down, placing signs within the right-of-way, and solid waste management; performs solid waste management related to tasks such as refuse, recycling, chipper, and leaf collection; performs road repair work and right-of-way maintenance.
Ensures proper utilization of safety precautions including proper barricades and traffic control devices, as well as calling in Ohio Utilities Protection Service (OUPS) tickets when necessary.
Must continuously and consistently demonstrate the initiative and responsibility to work in an efficient and productive manner with or without direct supervision.
Responsible for sewer/utility monitoring, inspection, cleaning, and replacement of sewer lines; performs maintenance and repair of work distribution lines; monitors, cleans, and repairs wastewater pump stations and related facilities; assist with fire hydrant maintenance, repair, and replacement activities.