Public Services Technician

Draper City • Draper, UT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction of the Public Works Operations Manager and assigned under direct supervision of the Public Works Office Manager, provides operational support and assistance to Public Works divisions including Solid Waste, Streets, Water, Storm Water, Fleet, and other assigned areas. Performs a variety of maintenance, customer service, inventory, and operational support duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• One year of experience in public works, maintenance, construction, customer service, equipment operation, inventory management, or a related field preferred.
• Valid Utah Driver License.
• Must obtain a valid Class B Commercial Driver License with Tanker Endorsement within 12-months of hire.
• Following certifications required or obtained within 12 months of hire: Flagger
• Strong math, reading, and analytical skills
• Organizing and planning work assignments after instructions are given and complete a wide variety of maintenance activities
• Interpersonal relations in order to deal effectively with the public and other city employees
• Using computers, mobile devices, and software applications to enter information, maintain records, complete work orders, and track assigned tasks.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time
• Must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Public works, maintenance, construction, customer service, equipment operation, inventory management, or a related field experience

Responsibilities

• Provides operational support and assistance to various Public Works divisions, including Solid Waste, Streets, Water, Storm Water, Fleet, and other assigned areas.
• Coordinates delivery, exchange, repair, tracking, and inventory of residential solid waste and recycling containers.
• Operates City vehicles, trailers, equipment, hand tools, and power tools necessary to complete assigned maintenance and operational tasks.
• Performs general maintenance activities, including minor repairs, cleanup, material handling, facility maintenance, and equipment preparation.
• Assists with inspections, maintenance, repairs, and operational needs associated with Public Works infrastructure, facilities, equipment, and assets.
• Utilizes technology, software applications, and mobile devices to receive, document, update, and complete work orders, service requests, inspections, inventory tracking, and other assigned activities.
• Responds to resident service requests and provides professional customer service.
• Assists with seasonal operations, emergency response activities, snow and ice control operations, and changing Public Works priorities as assigned.
• Assists with inventory control, material organization, supply management, and tracking of Public Works assets and resources.
• Maintains accurate records related to work activities, service requests, inventory, equipment usage, and assigned activities.
• Follows established safety procedures, City policies, and applicable regulations while performing assigned duties.
• Communicates effectively with supervisors, coworkers, residents, contractors, and other departments to coordinate work and provide quality service.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance (Traditional or HDHP with employer HSA contribution up to $3,400 per benefit year) effective DOH or Medical Cash Out
• Gym and Wellness Incentive Program Reimbursement
• 401(k) up to 3.5% match effective DOH
• Enrollment in Utah Retirement System (URS)
• Employer paid Life Insurance of 150K
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Paid parental leave
• 13 holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement eligibility after completion of new hire probation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED