Energy Resources Construction Equipment/Supply Specialist

The Energy Resources Construction Equipment/Supply Specialist performs work focused on supplying work crews with the equipment, supplies, and various materials needed to construct, maintain, and repair the City’s natural gas and electric utility system.  Incumbents are responsible for purchasing, maintaining, and inventorying adequate levels of equipment, supplies, and materials.  Tasks include, but are not limited to, delivering equipment, supplies, and material to construction sites; maintaining, repairing, and/or calibrating equipment; and planning, organizing, and coordinating vehicle/equipment repairs and/or preventative maintenance (PM) services.  Incumbents in this class may be assigned to support either the natural gas division, electric division, or a combination of both (by assignment).

The Energy Resources Construction Equipment/Supply Specialist is distinguished from other classes having materials and supply responsibilities by its responsibility for obtaining and maintaining specialized tools and equipment used in construction, maintenance, and repair of the City’s natural gas and electric utility system.  Work requires considerable judgment and technical knowledge of the natural gas and electrical utility fields.  The incumbent is required to use the appropriate safety equipment and procedures in performing assignments, and is expected to exercise considerable independence and initiative in daily activities.  This position reports directly to the Energy Resources Material Management Supervisor.  This class is subject to emergency call-out and must be willing to work overtime.  This class is FLSA nonexempt.

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Employee Values:  All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.

Minimum Qualifications Required.  Two years of full-time employment in underground utility construction and/or above ground natural gas or electrical utility construction, OR six months of full-time employment as a Field Worker II with the City of Mesa’s Energy Resources Department.

Special Requirements.  Must possess a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) by hire or promotion date.  CLP holders must successfully complete the City of Mesa’s Entry Level Driver (ELD) training program, the Third-Party Examiner (TPE) administered skills (driving) test, and obtain a valid Arizona Class A CDL within 150 days of hire or promotion date.  Must be able to successfully complete City of Mesa’s operator qualification requirements within six months of hire or promotion date.

Substance Abuse Testing.  This class is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing as outlined in 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 199 for the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), AND Part 382 for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Preferred/Desirable Qualification.  Experience with a public or private utility system.

Salary : $64,495 - $97,620