The representative duties listed include essential and marginal functions that vary by position. Individuals with disabilities will be considered for placement into positions in this class based upon an assessment of the essential functions of the particular position. Assigns, supervises and participates in the work of crews engaged in the maintenance and repair of streets, storm sewers, catch basins, curbs and gutters, sidewalks and other related facilities. Assists Public Services Manager in the determination of work priorities and in the coordination of activities of the Street Section with those of other Public Services units and City departments. Occasionally operates heavy equipment and performs skilled street maintenance work when necessary due to unscheduled absences of staff or emergencies.
Employee has contact primarily with employees supervised and superiors.
In addition, the employee has contact with the general public, City contractors, vendors and other public agencies for which the City provides contract services. Employee is responsible for the effective implementation of maintenance and repair operations and the quality of work performed. Employee is expected to keep abreast of new equipment, methods and procedures related to maintenance and repair work, and to handle unusual and complex problems related to street maintenance activities. Work involves considerable physical exertion, including heavy lifting. In emergency situations, the employee may be called upon to report for work or coordinate appropriate activities during off-duty hours.