Maintainer Iii - Hartford, United States - The City of Hartford

The City of Hartford

Verified Company

Hartford, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Description:

Vacancies are in the Public Works Department. Under general supervision performs full range of duties in operating construction equipment and driving heavy trucks in the care, maintenance, and repair of streets and parks. Also operates heavy trucks in the collection of solid waste and recycled materials.

This is a 1716 union position. The hours of work are 40 hours per week.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

Employees at this level typically work independently, performing a full range of duties operating construction equipment and driving heavy trucks. Serves as lead on work projects and assures that safety regulations and procedures are followed.
The Maintainer Series works across multiple divisions to include:

Streets Division:
Performs full range of construction duties in the maintenance and repairs of streets.

Operates heavy trucks, hook-lift trucks with various attachments, pay loaders with claw attachment, backhoe-loaders, power rollers, leaf compost machines, lawn mowers with flair attachment, litter vacuums, and other equipment in construction and renovation projects.

Maintains and services equipment and trucks. Performs snow removal and other duties associated with snow and ice control. Follows standard safety procedures and regulations. Performs manual labor as needed.

Parks Division: Performs full range of construction duties in the maintenance and repair of parks, landscapes, street medians, pools, and sport fields. Operates heavy trucks, hooklift trucks with various attachments, pay loaders with bucket attachment, backhoeloader, power roller, leaf compost machine, lawn mower with flair attachment, litter vacuums, and other equipment in construction and renovation projects. Maintains and services equipment and trucks. Performs snow removal and other duties associated with snow and ice control. Follows standard safety procedures and regulations. Performs manual labor as needed.
Solid Waste & Recycling: Operates heavy trucks in the collection of solid waste and recycled materials, and oversees and reviews the work of Maintainers as assigned. Operates hooklift trucks with various attachments, pay loaders with bucket attachment, backhoeloaders, power rollers, leaf compost machines, lawn mowers with flair attachment, litter vacuums, and other equipment necessary for the collection of solid waste and recycled materials. Follows standard safety procedures and regulations. Performs manual labor as needed.
Blight Remediation Division: Performs full range of maintenance and remediation duties in the maintenance of Cityowned properties and the cleanup of blighted properties. Operates heavy trucks, hooklift trucks with various attachments, pay loaders with bucket attachment, backhoeloader, power roller, leaf compost machine, lawn mower with flair attachment, litter vacuums, and other small equipment in maintenance and cleanup projects. Maintains and services equipment and trucks. Performs snow removal and other duties associated with snow and ice control. Follows standard safety procedures and regulations. Performs manual labor as needed.
The above essential duties and responsibilities are not intended as a comprehensive list; they are intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may be required to perform additional related duties.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND

A PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION FOR THE MAINTAINER III POSITION.

A TENTATIVE DATES NOTICE WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL.
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Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Work in this class may be performed in a field environment with some travel from site to site and exposure to hazardous traffic conditions.

Incumbents may work outdoors as required in all weather conditions; incumbents may be required to wear protective gear; to work with hazardous materials and power equipment; to be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, noxious odors, and gases; incumbents may be required to lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds; incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends and be called back to work in accordance with the current contract.

Qualifications:

Open to all applicants who meet the following qualifications:
One (1) year of experience as a Maintainer II (Building Custodian, Laborer, Semi-Skilled Laborer, Lead Custodian, or Sanitation Laborer)

NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Possession of a valid State of Connecticut Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake endorsement and medical examiner's certificate.

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A COPY OF YOUR DIPLOMA, G.E.D. OR TRANSCRIPT MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATION. A DIPLOMA, G.E.D. OR TRANSCRIPT SUBMITTED WILL BE VERIFIED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.

A COPY OF YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE AND MEDICAL EXAMINER'S CERTIFICATE MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATION.
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