Restoration Technician Ii - Leland, United States - The Pizzo Group

Description

Description:


Hours:

The normal work schedule for all employees is 8 to 10 hours a day, Monday through Friday and occasionally Saturday and/or Sunday.

Supervisors will advise employees of the times their schedules will normally begin and end.

Staffing needs, weather conditions, and operational demands often necessitate variations in starting and ending times as well as variations in the total hours that may be scheduled each day and week.

Travel:

Light - Moderate, based on the project location in the Midwest, may require occasional extended overnight stays in remote locations.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Adhere to company guidelines and policies
• Represent the Pizzo brand of quality and professionalism in your daily work and interaction with others
• Carry out various laborious duties as directed by your Supervisor in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain a clean and safe work space at all times
• Maintain issued clothing, equipment and tools in good working order, provide timely replacements or repairs as required
• Report lost, damaged or malfunctioning equipment and tools to your supervisor at the end of each workday (even if you already repaired it)
• Accurately keep track of your daily material usage
• Report daily material usage to your supervisor at the end of each workday
• Conduct infield training of standard KSAs to new and advancing team members
• At the end of each work day prepare vehicles, trailers, equipment, tools and materials/supplies so that they are cleaned, repaired, restocked, organized and ready for the next day's operations
• At the end of each work day clean and organize the facility

Periodic Responsibilities:

• Supervise team activities in the absence of the Restoration Team Leader
• Communicate with clients and/or the general public in the absence of the Restoration Team Leader
• When delegated by the Restoration Team Leader, at the end of each work day compile, record and submit to your Supervisor total team hours worked, total material usage, specific tasks completed, damaged/malfunctioning equipment and other relevant information on the appropriate forms
• Ensure that any work outside of the approved scope of services is approved, documented and processed according to established guidelines or as per project specific requirements
• Throughout the day photo document site issues, significant improvements, or other relevant details
• Attend required training sessions, certification programs or participate in selfstudy as required
• Prepare, inspect, maintain and operate vehicles and/or other machinery as directed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Proficient in the English language (written and spoken)
• Proficient in basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, decimals and fractions)
• Functional in basic geometric functions (area, volume and angles)
• Proficient in basic measurement units (inches, feet, ounces, pounds), techniques and tools (tape measures, measuring wheel)
• Completed the following Pizzo Training Programs:
• Orientation/Drivers Training
• Ecological Concepts
• Natural Areas Installation
• Natural Areas Stewardship
• Herbicide Mixing
• Herbicide Sprayer Operation

• Plant Identification

• Basic

• Plant Identification

• Intermediate
• Chainsaw Operation & Safety
• Small Engine Operation, Maintenance and Repair
• Plan and Specification Reading, Contract/Project Documentation
• Plant ID Level I pass w/85% or better
• 10 Invasive/Weed ID Test
• 10 Herbaceous Native ID Test
• 10 Woody Native ID Test
• Plant ID Level II passing w/85% or better
• 25 Invasive/Weed ID Test
• 50 Herbaceous Native ID Test
• 25 Woody Native ID Test

Required Certifications:

• Valid State of Illinois driver's license
• State of Illinois Pesticide Operators License
• Current in First Aid/CPR
• I100/S130/S190 firefighter certification
• OSHA 10hour

Expected Physical Demands:

Exert up to one-hundred pounds (100 lbs.) of force occasionally, up to fifty pounds (50 lbs.) of force frequently and/or up to twenty pounds (20 lbs.)

of force constantly to move or carry objects; bend the body downward and forward with bent legs at the knees to come to rest on knee or knees; bend the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine; extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction, seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands; display finger dexterity in picking, pinching or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling and perceiving attributes of objects (such as size, shape, temperature or texture); ability to sit in a stationary position for extended periods of time (driving and/or riding in a vehicle); ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word accurately, quickly and loudly; ability to hear and perceive the nature of sounds; observe an area that can be seen up and down or to