What are the responsibilities and job description for the Streets & Sidewalks Tech I, II, III position at City of Clearwater?
STREETS & SIDEWALKS TECH I: $44,148.12
STREETS & SIDEWALKS TECH II: $48,673.30
STREETS & SIDEWALKS TECH III: $53,662.26
CURRENT RECRUITMENT OPEN UNTIL FILLED
- Supervises, trains, and provides leadership in the phases of installation, maintenance, and repair activities related to right of ways, streets, sidewalks, retaining walls, and headwalls; monitors safety and potential hazards and addresses issues or concerns; maintains records of all daily activities and ensures the completion of work assignments and paperwork are completed.
- Demonstrates proper work methods; ensures needed materials, supplies, and equipment are available, and checks work in progress and upon completion.
- Performs construction and cement work including laying pavers, forming, pouring, and finishing curbs, streets, sidewalks, a variety of structures and performing related work incidental to these tasks.
- Removes dirt, concrete, asphalt, and other materials to ensure effective repairs and maintenance activities; excavates streets, sidewalks, and driveways for paving; performs brick, masonry, and mortar repairs.
- Monitors, cleans, repairs, and facilitates the maintenance of the shop or yard area by cleaning, painting, and performing routine maintenance work; loads, carries, and stacks other materials for performing repair and maintenance.
- Operates, drives, and uses dump trucks, air hammers, chop saws, chain saws, weed eaters, concrete mixers, and other equipment; transports equipment and materials.
- Ensures the safety and functionality of all City streets and sidewalks.
- Communicates with city departments, contractors and other utility companies regarding various work performed in right of ways; participates in meetings and maintains strong communication regarding activities and progress of Division and City projects.
- Performs standby duty for after-hour responses; assists department in the event of an emergency and may be required to work odd or altered hours.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Streets & Sidewalk Tech I
Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:
A valid State driver’s license is required.
Does this position require a Commercial Driver’s License? YesType: Obtain and maintain Restricted Class A (No Tractor/Trailer) CDL permit within three (3) months of hire date & obtain and maintain Restricted Class A (No Tractor) CDL with necessary endorsements based on area of assignment within nine (9) months of hire date.
Education and Experience:
Minimum Tenth grade education AND one (1) year of experience as a semi-skilled laborer in a maintenance or construction field; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Streets & Sidewalk Tech II
Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:
A valid State driver’s license is required.
Obtain and maintain Florida Department of Transportation Temporary Traffic Control (FDOT TTC) within six (6) months of hire date.
Does this position require a Commercial Driver’s License? Yes
Type: Possession and maintenance of Restricted Class A (No Tractor/Trailer) CDL with necessary endorsements based on area of assignment is required.
The employee must be able to demonstrate equipment operation and have a good working knowledge of the equipment. Basic computer skills for communicating via email and for utilizing the City's intranet system and GIS to obtain information is highly desirable and is a necessary skill to learn prior to qualifying for internal promotional opportunities.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma, G.E.D. Certificate OR Completion of the apprentice program PLUS one (1) year of experience as a semi-skilled laborer in a maintenance or construction field; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
Streets & Sidewalk Tech III
Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:
A valid State driver’s license is required.
Obtain and maintain Florida Department of Transportation Temporary Traffic Control (FDOT TTC) within six (6) months of hire date.
Does this position require a Commercial Driver’s License? Yes
Type: Possession and maintenance of Restricted Class A (No Tractor/Trailer) CDL with necessary endorsements based on area of assignment is required.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate PLUS two (2) years of experience as a semi-skilled laborer in a maintenance or construction field; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
Knowledge of –
- Street and sidewalks maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting
- Methods, tools, and practices of construction
- Occupational hazards and necessary precautions
- First aid and safety training
- FEMA rules
- Personnel oversight and direction
- Hand and power tools and equipment
- Department policies and protocols
- Equipment maintenance practices and methods
Skill in –
- Operate and use hand and power tools, small trucks and other equipment
- Understanding and carrying out oral and written instructions
- Reading and interpreting machine operating manuals
- Interpreting and applying civil engineering principles, blueprint standards, and specifications
- Training, leading, and overseeing other laborers
- Establishing and maintaining good relationships
- Dealing tactfully with customers
- Using tact and independent judgment within established guidelines
- Operating a computer with general proficiency
Salary : $53,662 - $85,860