Utility Worker II job in Gladstone
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Organization: | Public Works Department - Gladstone, Oregon | Job Category: | Water and Sewers: Stormwater | Job Type: | Full Time | Country: | USA | State/Province: | Oregon (OR) | City: | Gladstone | Post Code: | 97027 | Salary and Benefits: | $3502-$4239 per month | Post Date: | 02/13/2018 |
CITY OF GLADSTONE Class Title: Utility Worker II Range Number: 18U GENERAL STATEMENT SUPERVISION RECEIVED SUPERVISION EXERCISED ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensures the proper maintenance of equipment and tools by cleaning and checking equipment and tools after use. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; cleans equipment. Drives trucks of various sizes and weight in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, gravel, and sand. Operates heavy, medium and light construction and power equipment, such as street sweeper, tractors, mowers, tractor or backhoe/loader as assigned. Maintains a variety of records relating to inspections, maintenance activity, water supply, consumption, system cleaning, etc. Responds to complaints regarding water leaks, pressure loss or no water, wastewater plugs or spills, street hazards, storm drainage, grounds or facility problems. Evaluates situation and explains findings to supervisor. Contacts residents and business owners in areas affected by maintenance activities, explains impacts on systems or area, and when it will be returned to normal service. Determines the locations of gas, telephone, power, television, water and wastewater lines from the appropriate sources (call for locates, 811) prior to excavation; locates City owned/operated underground utility lines and facilities including storm, water, and wastewater piping. Performs all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards. Must maintain positive and cooperative working relationships with City staff, other organizations and the general public. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Requires one (1) year of experience in general maintenance and construction work. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which ensures the candidates ability to perform the essential functions of the job may be considered. Special Requirements: Valid states driving license with a clean record. Selected candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen; job related tests as may be required. Must successfully pass a criminal history background check and the record must be clear of any criminal convictions for crimes which would preclude the individual from performing the essential job duties and responsibilities. Must be able to pass the department’s security clearance standards for unescorted access to certain City facilities. As a Utility Worker II in the Public Works Department, you are considered a “First Responder” which is considered essential personnel. This means that in the event City offices close due to inclement weather, etc., you are still required to report to work for your scheduled shift, as well as any overtime or extra hours required. The Utility Worker II position is subject to a rotating “on-call” schedule after training has been completed. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to one-hundred (100) pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Revision History: Created 1994; Revised 2016, 2017, 2018.
_____________________ RECRUITMENT NOTICE
POSITION: Utility Worker II
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
SALARY RANGE: $3502 -$4239 per month Full Time, Non-Exempt, Represented
CLOSING DATE: March 2, 2018 – 5:00 pm
GENERAL STATEMENT Performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance work, and operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of City streets, water, wastewater, storm drainage facilities and systems and parks and grounds.
QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Requires one (1) experience in general maintenance and construction work.
Special Requirements: Valid states driving license with a clean record.
Selected candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical which includes drug screening. job related tests as may be required.
Must successfully pass a criminal history background check and the security clearance standards for unescorted access to certain City facilities.
PLEASE REVIEW THE POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR THE FULL SCOPE OF DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES AND THE REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES.
The application packet may be downloaded from the City’s website, https://www.ci.gladstone.or.us/jobs or obtained from: Gladstone City Hall, Human Resources, 525 Portland Ave., Gladstone, OR 97027. Completed materials must be received at the above address, faxed to 503.557.2761or emailed to: hr_gladstone@ci.gladstone.or.us. Resumes may be included but will not be accepted in lieu of the City’s Employment Application.
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