Employee has contacts primarily with co-workers and other City employees. Employee gives routine information to the public on work projects, and assists the supervisor in investigating citizen complaints and informing citizens of actions taken. The employee is responsible for the safe operation of equipment and timely completion of projects in accordance with directions. The employee is responsible for the direction of Street Maintenance Workers within parameters established by the Street Maintenance Supervisor. Work involves considerable physical exertion, including heavy lifting.
Most work is performed outdoors.
Considerable knowledge of the practices, methods, materials, tools, power equipment, and light to heavy duty automotive equipment applicable to the area of street maintenance. Some knowledge of traffic laws as they apply to light and heavy motorized equipment. Skill in the use of small hand tools and equipment required by the work. Ability to operate light and heavy motorized equipment skillfully and safely. Ability to understand, follow and give oral and written directions.