Job Title: Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker

CITY OF HOLLY HILL

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/MAINTENANCE WORKER

DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS

DIVISION: STREETS AND DRAINAGE

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Semi-skilled manual work in the maintaining and repairing streets, sidewalks, storm drains, catch basins and swale areas. This is an essential emergency operations position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Removes broken and cracked concrete. Forms, grades, pours and finishes concretes; strips forms.

2. Cuts and removes damaged asphalt. Levels ground with rock and replaces with hot asphalt, and rolls it with loader.

3. Grades shell rock roads using loader box blade.

4. Repairs roads and right-of-ways and operates mowing equipment.

5. Operates jet rodder in cleaning various clogged lines.

6. Repairs, maintains and constructs storm drains using power tools and equipment.

7. Cleans up canals. Cuts and re-sods swale areas.

8. Operates safety equipment (flagging, set cones, etc.)

9. Performs manual labor (shoveling, digging, sweeping, etc.)

10. Loads and unloads materials.

11. Maintains and services equipment.

11. Performs other job related duties as assigned.

This job description is provided as an outline and resource in describing the duties and responsibilities of this position of Equipment Operator/Maintenance Worker and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the position. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/MAINTENANCE WORKER PUBLIC WORKS – STREETS & DRAINAGE PAGE 2

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

 Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to construction work.  Knowledge of the principles and methods of operating construction equipment.  Knowledge of concrete and asphalt construction techniques.  Knowledge of storm drainage maintenance and repair techniques.  Ability to perform heavy manual labor.  Ability to follow oral and written instructions.  Ability to calculate and measure to determine material needed.  Ability to maintain tools and equipment.  Skill in the use of common hand tools and power driven equipment.  Skill in the operation of mid-size equipment (tractors, roller, dump trucks, skid loader, etc.).  Ability to operate a bucket truck and backhoe

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 High school graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.  One (1) year construction or maintenance experience.

(A comparable amount of training, education or experience can be substituted for the minimum qualifications.)

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS

 Valid Class “B” Commercial FL Driver’s license, or the ability to obtain license within 6 months from date of hire.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:

 Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction)  Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid)  Ability to communicate orally.  Heavy (45 pounds and over) lifting and carrying  Reaching  Climbing  Walking  Standing  Kneeling  Bending  Stooping  Throwing  Driving  Equipment Operation EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/MAINTENANCE WORKER PUBLIC WORKS – STREETS & DRAINAGE PAGE 3

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

 Works outside in various weather conditions with: dust, fumes, gases, chemicals, oils, uneven surfaces, poor lighting, vibrations  Heights (up to 15 feet)  Below ground level  Machinery  In and with moving vehicles and equipment.

(Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.)

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS

In accordance with the City’s Charter, all employees shall reside within Volusia County, Florida, or if outside of Volusia County, Florida, within thirty (30) driving miles of the municipal limits of Holly Hill, Florida.

Employee Signature:: ______Date: ______

Revised June 16, 2017