Temporary Drainage Operations and Maintenance Assistant - Closed Systems
City of Austin•Gloucester, MA
•$22 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
Under direct supervision, performs construction and maintenance work in one or more specialized programs in a large public works department, incorporating standard construction and maintenance techniques to produce a finished product to required standards. Work includes assisting with the construction and rehabilitation of storm drainage infrastructure. Work requires some contact with the public.
Requirements
- Six (6) months experience in maintenance and/or construction and/or concrete work.
- Valid Class “C” Driver’s License.
- Must maintain a good driving record.
- Knowledge of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I (TMUTCD) provisions, as it relates to the job.
- Ability to learn new skills in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance.
- Ability to learn safety regulations and the ability to demonstrate safety requirements in the performance of assigned tasks to include the safe operation of hand and power tools, light/heavy equipment, and two-way radios.
- Ability to read, write and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer, complete on-line training.
- Ability to show improvement in finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public.
- Ability to learn to adapt to frequent interruptions and changes in assignments.
Nice To Haves
- Obtainment of a CDL.
Responsibilities
- Performs preventative equipment maintenance, minor maintenance and repairs to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex. Checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, et)
- Fills out proper checklist and uses ZONAR to report malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor.
- Uses hand tools and operate and perform maintenance on gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw, walk behind tamper, re-bar cutter).
- Performs traffic control at job sites; places and gathers cones, warning signs and barricades; flags traffic, sets forms, installs guard rails.
- Builds concrete forms, form concrete structures to include headwalls, inlets and retaining walls, pours concrete, grade bedding material for pipe placement, set steel street plates, places hot or cold asphalt mix, and other materials required for general road maintenance and repairs.
- Performs landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. (rock berms, silt fence installation).
- Performs work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments.
- Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular and after business hours.
- Prepares daily documentation such as daily trip logs, inventory and material requisition forms, and other forms as required.
- Participates in on-the-job and skill-based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives, including the obtainment of a CDL.
Benefits
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision
- Paid leave time
- Highly competitive retirement plan
- Career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
