(122) Repair & Restoration Technician I

Opterra Career•Monroe, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Repair and Restoration Technician I is responsible for performing comprehensive rehabilitation and repairs on stormwater facilities and devices that include, but are not limited to, retention ponds, detention ponds, bio-retention ponds, sand filters, drainage ditches, swales, catch basins, and underground conveyance systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to travel 50 – 75% by vehicle, with overnight travel throughout territory
Willingness to work in a team environment
Clear vision, with or without corrective lenses, including close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus
Proficient in using various forms of technology to complete tasks effectively and efficiently

Nice To Haves

Experience of previous work-related skill, knowledge or experience
A valid driver’s license, good driving record, and the ability to drive company vehicles
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card
Valid state required herbicide license
Confined Space Entry (CSE) certification
Ability to read and interpret drawings and plans of stormwater systems (grading, utility, stormwater, etc.)

Responsibilities

Demonstrate our five core values (Safety, Others, Integrity, Initiative, and Passion)
Use technology to complete a tailgate brief and app reports throughout the day as necessary
Communicate with customers about the scope of work, timelines, and updates
Employ confined space entry (CSE) equipment to maintain a safe working environment in confined spaces
Visually inspect all aspects of stormwater conveyance systems and document any problems found that effect functionality of the systems
Safely operate power equipment such as slope mowers, tractors, UTVs, excavators, skid steers, marsh masters, and zero turn mowers
Safely operate handheld power equipment such as string trimmers, leaf blowers, chainsaws, hedge trimmers, and pole saws
Dispose of trash or waste materials properly in and around stormwater conveyance systems
Prepare herbicides or materials for work application
Identify and report any hazardous conditions or behaviors and defective equipment
Adjust, repair and service machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions
Keep record of usage and disposal of hazardous chemicals
Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites, with or without trailers to haul supplies and tools
Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery
Direct vehicle traffic including flagging motorists and setting out signs and cones
Safely use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes
Perform preventative, routine maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment
Adjust, repair and service machinery and notify supervisors when machinery malfunctions
Clean or service machinery to ensure operating efficiency
Comply with all applicable traffic laws and regulations while operating a vehicle
Adhere to safety procedures including conforming to all OSHA standards and properly using personal protective equipment (PPE)
Adhere to company policies and procedures
Confer with supervisors to make operational decisions
Participate in company meetings, trainings and state licensure programs
Prioritize building strong relationships by effectively communicating with our customers, their needs, and expectations, to delivering exceptional customer service and a positive experience
Perform other duties as assigned