JOB
JOB SUMMARYPlans, coordinates, leads, and participates in the maintenance and construction of the City's water/wastewater systems and/or other assigned equipment; diagnoses and resolves system issues; oversees the construction and improvements of assigned projects/ facilities; monitors and ensures crew compliance with regulatory and safety requirements; prepares and maintains maintenance records and documentation using city programs; and supervises assigned personnel.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads and oversees daily crew work activities required to support the wastewater treatment, and maintenance of the collections system.Directs maintenance and emergency repair work.Plans, schedules, and coordinates various CIP projects (In House) wastewater collections, preventative maintenance and activities.Supervises, trains, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel, crew leaders, operators II’s and operator I’s.Assigns work duties; prioritizes workflow; monitors the quality and progress of work performed by crew members.Provides technical guidance, assistance, and direction to staff.Operates and provides oversight for vehicles, heavy equipment, and tools assigned to work crew.Monitors daily inspection results of operational equipment.Assists in selection of new employees.Oversite in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the City's Wastewater Collections and Water Distribution infrastructure: Repairs/Replace and maintains wastewater mains, water mains, taps, manholes, clean outs, valves, hydrants, and other relation to wastewater collections or water distribution functions.Oversite of utilization of GPS equipment to record locations of wastewater/water mains, taps, manholes, cleanouts, valves, hydrants and other collections/distribution assets.Oversite/Conducts wastewater main, services, manholes, and clean outs inspections of all Wastewater Collections assets.Oversees construction projects for additions, replacements and new facilities/Plants as needed.Reviews warranty work and schedules continued warranties.Conducts a variety of project management tasks: Reviews and/or prepares procurement documents and contracts.Facilitates and/or participates in pre-bid and pre-construction meetings.Provides support to contactors, engineers, and consultants.Monitors for compliance with approved project specifications. Reviews and approves contractor submittals.Reviews and updates design and construction specifications.Performs administrative and/or financial management duties: Reviews, monitors, and ensures the accuracy of work orders of all crewmen.Prepares, reviews, and maintains maintenance records and files.Obtains quotes; places orders for materials/supplies; tracks shipments.Issues purchase requisitions; approves the payment of invoices.Monitors the status of funds and accounts.Ensures inventory levels are adequate to sustain normal, as well as emergency operations.Miscellaneous: Attends and participates in meetings, training courses, and seminars.Assists other City departments with information/work requests.Monitors Wastewater/Water integrity.Participate in the City’s Safety Program.Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.DECISION MAKINGMust have Collections Background and related skills.Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel.Construction project management, inspection, design, and scheduling.Manage CIP funds for Water/Wastewater Projects.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
CORE COMPETENCIESMust be able to read/comprehend regulations, building/land development codes, municipal ordinances, and equipment manuals, must have the ability to assist in preparation of budgets, plans, specifications, and maintenance documentations.Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, contractors, vendors, and the general public.PHYSICAL DEMANDSPhysical requirements include lifting up to 80 pounds frequently. Subject to standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity and hearing frequently; sitting, kneeling, crouching, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally; crawling rarely.Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious.Safety Sensitive