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Equipment Operator I, Sanitation
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to operate light and medium-sized equipment and perform manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair of City streets/roads, drainage systems, right-of-way areas, parking lots, parks, recreation facilities, gro ...
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Electric Line Worker, Senior
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to provide responsible manual labor regarding the installation, maintenance, energizing and repairs of all high and low voltage lines, transformers, capacitors, switches, and street lights within the City distribution system, ensuring reli ...
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Electric Line Worker, Electric Distribution
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to operate equipment and perform manual labor associated with the construction, repair and maintenance of power transmission/distribution systems in order to provide uninterrupted electrical power to all City of Alexandria customers. · Exa ...
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City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and skilled maintenance and repairs on city fleet vehicles, heavy duty trucks, buses, fire and police vehicles and apparatus, heavy mobile equipment, and related equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of th ...
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Equipment Operator II, Code Enforcement
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to operate light and medium-sized equipment and perform manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair of City streets/roads, drainage systems, right-of-way areas, parking lots, parks, recreation facilities, gro ...
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Electric Substation Technician I
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform skilled work to inspect, test and repair various operating systems within the distribution, transmission and substation systems of the electric system, and to perform general and detailed maintenance tasks in the care of the sub ...
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Building Maintenance Specialist, Parks
3 weeks ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform technical duties in all trade areas to assist in the maintenance and upkeep of all City buildings and facilities. · Examples of Duties · Performs labor and technical duties in all trade areas to assist in the maintenance and upk ...
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Fleet Collision Repair Technician
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and skilled Automotive Body Shop maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of damages, and painting of all City Fleet vehicles and equipment. · Examples of Duties · Examines damaged vehicles and prepares estimate of repairs t ...
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City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and skilled maintenance and repairs on city fleet vehicles, heavy duty trucks, buses, fire and police vehicles and apparatus, heavy mobile equipment, and related equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of th ...
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Fleet Maintenance Technician, Senior, Motor Pool
3 weeks ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and skilled maintenance and repairs on city fleet vehicles, heavy duty trucks, buses, fire and police vehicles and apparatus, heavy mobile equipment, and related equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of th ...
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Utility Service Worker
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· This classification performs meter servicing and maintenance activities, including activating and terminating services, performing on-site inspections, and monitoring abuse of services in the field for the City of Alexandria. Work is performed under the supervision of the Crew ...
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Sign and Marking Specialist
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United StatesSalary : $31, $38,120.47 Annually · Location : Alexandria, Louisiana · Job Type: Classified · Division: Public Works · Department: Traffic · Opening Date: 07/12/2023 · Closing Date: Continuous · FLSA: Non-Exempt · Description · This classification performs technical task ...
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Meter Reader
3 weeks ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform activities involving meter reading for City utility services. Position is considered essential during emergencies and is required to work during storm-related events. Position is also subject to work overtime, including holidays ...
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Utility Line Locator
1 week ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· This classification identifies, locates, and marks the location of City-owned underground utilities in order to prevent accidental damage or disruption of service due to construction activities. Work is performed under the supervision of the Superintendent, Utility Services an ...
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Bridge Carpenter
2 weeks ago
Diamond B Construction Co, LLC Alexandria, United StatesDiamond B Construction, a leading provider of highway, street, road, bridge, airport and many other types of high quality construction in Louisiana is currently seeking placement for the following position: · Bridge Carpenter to join our crews working around the state. · Compan ...
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Travel Carpenter
3 weeks ago
Diamond B Construction Co. Inc. Alexandria, LA, United StatesDiamond B Construction , a leading provider of highway, street, road, bridge, airport and many other types of high quality construction in Louisiana is currently seeking placement for the following position: · Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance · ~ Company Paid Short-Term Disa ...
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Meter Technician, Water Distribution
4 days ago
City of Alexandria, LA Alexandria, United States· The purpose of this classification is to perform technical tasks to maintain and repair meters and regulators for the City. Acts as the coordinator of the related materials, parts, supplies and equipment inventory. Positions in the Gas Department are subject to 24-hour call. · ...
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Maintenance Repairer 1-2
3 weeks ago
State of Louisiana Pineville, United StatesSupplemental Information · LOCATION AND POSITION INFORMATION: · This position is located at Ft. Randolph/Buhlow State Historic Site in Pineville, LA. · No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. · This position is in a Career Progression G ...
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Local Contract Surgical Technologist
3 days ago
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Alexandria, LA, United StatesHealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a local contract Surgical Technologist for a local contract job in Alexandria, Louisiana. · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · ~ Shift: 12 hours · ~ Employment Type: Local Contract · At HealthTrust, we believe that healthca ...
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Surgical Technologist
3 days ago
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Alexandria, LA, United StatesHealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Alexandria, Louisiana. · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · ~ Shift: 12 hours · ~ Employment Type: Travel · At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the ...
Equipment Operator I, Streets - Alexandria, United States - City of Alexandria, LA
Description
The purpose of this classification is to operate light and medium-sized equipment and perform manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair of City streets/roads, drainage systems, right-of-way areas, parking lots, parks, recreation facilities, grounds areas, or other areas of assignment.
Emphasis in on the operation of trucks, tractors, and other equipment where driving and maneuvering the vehicle constitutes the majority of the work required to complete tasks; incumbents may occasionally operate equipment at higher levels, but not as their primary work function.
Classification is reserved for those positions where operation of included equipment is the primary function of the job.Examples of Duties
Operates various equipment and vehicles to complete tasks related to the maintenance, upkeep, installation, and construction of City grounds, property, utilities, rights-of-way, and other infrastructure for departmental operations; drives vehicles over public roads, work sites, rights-of-way, parks, public works facilities, and other City property; maneuvers in and around traffic, parked cars, equipment, utilities, and other obstacles; obeys all traffic laws and safety guidelines; monitors immediate environment and work area to ensure the safety of operator, other workers, the equipment, and the public.
Drives single, tandem, and tri-axle dump trucks or brush trucks in order to transport and haul materials between original and final destinations for use in maintenance and construction projects; positions vehicle to allow for the most efficient and effective loading or dumping of materials; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load; operates dumping mechanism to dump materials at appropriate locations; operates truck and dumping mechanism simultaneously to spread materials along prescribed path to required specifications.
Operates tractors and tractor-mounted mowing equipment to mow/maintain rights-of-way, parks, and other City property, including operation of side-arm, bush hogs, and rear-mounted mowers, but not exclusively small riding mowers; scouts path for and removes rocks, debris, and other obstacles that may cause damage to the equipment, property, or the public; determines proper settings and adjusts mowing/raking equipment for desired height and trajectory.
Assists skilled operators with the operation of combination sewer cleaning trucks (jetvacs) and sewer video trucks; drives and maneuvers the equipment; may operate the various mechanisms under close supervision of the primary operator; performs manual work functions in support of these tasks.
Operates truck- or trailer-mounted knuckle-boom arm to pick up debris and load it into the truck; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load during transport.
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tilizes asphalt patching truck to make repairs to existing streets and paved surfaces by filling potholes, cracks, and other deformities; drives truck to work location and positions vehicle to allow for optimum delivery of asphalt; utilizes dumping mechanisms to apply specified amount of hot asphalt to desired area; operates spraying mechanism to aim and distribute a fine stream of asphalt along cracks in the pavement; utilizes rakes, shovels, and other tools to manually spread and seal asphalt; marks newly repaired pavement as appropriate.
Drives special purpose trucks with mounted tanks to transport and distribute water, insecticide, oil, or other liquids for use in maintenance, upkeep, and construction projects; determines proper settings and adjusts spraying mechanisms to distribute desired amounts of liquids for both informal and controlled applications; operates flusher/water truck to rinse debris from streets and apply water to construction sites to reduce dust levels; operates spraying mechanism on mosquito truck to distribute insecticide; operates asphalt distributor to apply oil along prescribed path for street construction prior to pavement of streets.
Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; performs light maintenance on equipment, which includes changing oil, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; secures vehicle after use.
Transports, loads and unloads various materials and equipment used in projects.
Performs manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair projects, which may include repairing roads/asphalt, compacting road surfaces, installing/repairing pipe, constructing/repairing ditches, repairing/replacing drainage culverts, repairing potholes, constructing sidewalks, cutting pipes, installing fences, installing/repairing irrigation systems, mowing right-of-ways, cutting trees and brush, assembling playground equipment, digging holes or trenches, shoveling materials, lifting/moving heavy materials, flagging traffic, and picking up debris/litter.
Assists in setting up special events/activities; assists with traffic control and litter pickup; assists departments with moving heavy furniture, files, or other heavy materials.
Utilizes precautionary safety equipment and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals.
Receives, prepares or completes various forms and documentation, including work orders, time cards, maintenance reports, spray records, diagrams, maps, manuals, reference materials, and other documents; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems; communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
High school diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) year of experience in the operation of light and medium-sized equipment, such as various mowers and small tractors, dump trucks, brush trucks, shuttle trucks, etc.; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Will be required to obtain a valid State of Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment and a valid State of Louisiana Class D driver's license within 60 days and maintain throughout employment for this classification.
May be required to obtain Flagging certification.MUST BE ABLE TO OPERATE A FLATBED DUMP TRUCK WITH TRAILER.
The City of Alexandria is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, color, religion, national origin, or disability.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Agency City of Alexandria, LA
Address 625 Murray Street
P.O. Box 71
Alexandria, Louisiana, 71309
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