Lineman

Public Works Departments

Lineman/City Crew

City of St. Francis

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the City Superintendent. Employees are to maintain the values and integrity of the City of St. Francis while providing necessary services to the community at large. This position will entail working on the City Crew in the Public Works Department with a primary focus on the maintenance and repair of the City’s electric system, including operation of the power plant. High school diploma or GED is required. Completion of line school preferred. 2 years of experience required. Valid CDL or the ability to obtain one required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – Subject to departmental requirements, certifications, and as needed.

· The primary focus of this position will be the maintenance and repair of the City’s electric system, including operation of the power plant.

· Perform operations and maintenance of water system, wastewater system, streets, and parks as needed

· Assists in the construction, installation, repairs and/or maintenance of the water system; to include, but not limited to: water lines, mains, valves, fire hydrants, meters, meter enclosures, taps and all equipment necessary to disperse water

· Maintains departmental records and reports

· Schedules and performs maintenance and operations of departmental equipment

· Establishes and maintains inventory control over departmental equipment, tools and supplies

· Purchases departmental equipment and supplies with Superintendent approval

· Follows safety procedures and practices

· Performs snow removal and plowing

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

· Assists and coordinates with other departments as needed

· Performs other duties as deemed necessary or assigned

· Maintains municipal pool

· May run locates for utility companies, contractors and builders as required by state law

· Installs and maintains seasonal lighting

· Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 75 pounds of weight

· Ability to push, pull, reach, twist, kneel, balance, stand, stoop, squat, bend, walk, paint, load, unload, grip, hold, climb, sweep and spend lengthy time on their feet

· Available as necessary for scheduled call time

· Available as necessary for emergent situations, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Have you completed line school and/or 2 years of lineman experience?
• Do you have a valid CDL or the ability to obtain one?

Work Location: In person