Maintenance Worker Ii - Port Arthur, United States - City of Port Arthur Texas

City of Port Arthur Texas
City of Port Arthur Texas
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Port Arthur, United States

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Description

SALARY:
:

$ $24.3018, Hourly (DOE&Q) NON-


EXEMPT

OPENING DATE:
05/15/2024

CLOSING DATE 05/22/2024 by 5:00 P.M


JOB SUMMARY**:


To perform semi-skilled labor in construction, maintenance, and related service activities in the street, drainage, and/or water/wastewater utility operations for the city; and to provide staff support to an assigned function or crew.


DISTINGUISHING:


CHARACTERISTICS**:
This is the full journey level class in the Maintenance Worker series.

Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the Maintenance Worker I class, or when filled from the outside, require prior experience in the construction and maintenance of streets, drainage, water/wastewater related facilities.

Appointment to the higher class 1equires that the employee be performing substantially the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class.

All positions assigned to this class require the ability to work independently exercising judgment and initiative. Duties will normally require the ability to operate the full range of mechanical equipment related to a specific assignment.


SUPERVISION:

RECEIVED AND EXERCISED**:
Receives general supervision from upper-level staff.

May exercise functional and technical supervision over lower-level maintenance staff.


EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:


  • Essential and other
important duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


Operate a variety of maintenance equipment including jackhammers, trucks, mowers, weed eaters, air compressors, sprayers, saws, drills, tapping machines, generators, bobcats, rollers and other similar equipment and machinery in maintaining and repairing various city facilities and properties.


Participate in a variety of activities involving travel between various city facilities and properties and other related external business and government agencies which may include collecting and delivering materials and supplies.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure safety of worksite setup barricades and other safety devices.


Plant, cut or trim herbage as requested including trimming trees and shrubs and planting flowers and trees; remove and transport a variety of debris and excess material.

Perform minor repairs on equipment and report the need for major repairs.


Inspect and restore equipment and machinery fluid levels including oil, fuel, water, and transmission fluid; verify operation of gauges and tires; lubricate equipment as needed.


Utilize a variety of manual tools to complete assigned projects including shoveling various materials, hammering nails, building small wooden objects, and repairing equipment.


Provide maintenance support to assist designated staff in the completion of their duties and responsibilities; provide functional and technical direction as needed.

Complete daily schedules and timesheets; report all daily work to appropriate staff members.


Other Important Responsibilities and Duties:

Remove blockages from and repair and install water, sewer and storm drain lines and mains.

Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing pumps, mechanical and electric motors, water meters, valves, and hydrants.

Participate in performing field repairs on meters, valves, pumps, lift stations and irrigation systems.

Locate and repair storm drains, catch basins and storm drainpipes. Read and interpret maps of underground sewer and drainage systems.


Other Important Responsibilities and Duties
:


Spread asphalt in patching and repairing streets; cut and break obsolete concrete; pour and assist in finishing concrete; construct concrete forms and perform rough carpentry work.

Clean ditches, alleys, streets, culverts, and storm drains; resurface and slurry seal streets and alleys.

Assist in repairing and replacing roofs, floors, doors, windows, screens, and fences. Install and replace insulation, tile, and interior walls.

Collect and skim various liquid surfaces to remove debris. Assist with rerouting main and service water lines.

May collect samples of water, waste, and wastewater for testing; assist with testing of samples.

May answer questions and provide information to the public as necessary. May build, refinish, and repair furniture as requested.

Paint, remodel, clean, and improve interior and exterior of city facilities.


Pack, unpack and issue supplies and equipment; stock shelves; distribute and receive supplies; maintain routine records of materials and supplies received and used.

Perform related duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS:


Knowledge of:

Uses and purposes of general maintenance tools and equipment.

Basic operation of a variety of machinery, equipment and tools to perform assignments.

Safe work practices.


Knowledge of:

Methods, techniques, tools, and the operational characteristics of mechanical equi
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