Stormwater Maint. Tech 2

This is a broad classification in which incumbents are responsible for operating heavy equipment in the repair and maintenance of public works infrastructure and assisting in training new employees.  

• Operates various complex vehicles and equipment, and performs associated labor duties in the construction and maintenance of public roadways, airfields, sewer, water, and/or storm water lines or haul waste sludge to and from facilities.  
• Maintains proper traffic control at work sites to ensure safety for both the work crew and the motoring public.  
• Performs daily inventory checks on service trucks and obtains proper tools and/or equipment to perform job task.  
• Transports materials and heavy equipment to various work sites.  
• Inspects roads, airfields, bridges and right-of-way to ensure safe and efficient conditions exist.  
• Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance on tools and equipment.  
• Cleans and repairs manholes as necessary to remove debris, obstacles and to prevent infiltration and installs and maintains sewer lines.  
• Provides landscaping maintenance to include: grooming, clearing of branches, and maintaining grass and brush, shrubs and flowers.  
• Improves erosion and drainage problems.  
• Repairs pipes, and maintains roads and ditches, airfields, water mains and fire hydrants.  
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK: 

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• One (1) year of related work experience;
• Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience;
• Road Flagging Certificate or obtain within 12 months of employment;
• Georgia soil and water conservation level 1A certified personnel card or obtain within 12 months of employment; and
• Valid State of Georgia Class B CDL Driver’s License or obtain within 12 months of employment. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of equipment safety precautions and procedures;
• Knowledge of mechanical principles;
• Knowledge of landscaping methods and procedures;
• Knowledge of traffic safety and control procedures;
• Knowledge of grading techniques;
• Knowledge of sign fabrication principles;
• Knowledge of plumbing and carpentry principles;
• Knowledge of erosion control measures and principles;
• Knowledge of road maintenance and repair procedures;
• Knowledge of emergency repair techniques;
• Skill in utilizing hand tools;
• Skill in performing preventative maintenance;
• Skill in operating a two-way radio and other communication equipment;
• Skill in operating heavy equipment;
• Skill in reading blueprints; and
• Skill in communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell.

Salary : $48,073 - $76,918