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General Statement of Duties

Performs semi-skilled construction, maintenance and service work on City streets, rights-of-ways, storm sewer drains and culverts; performs related work as required.

Classification Summary

The primary function of an employee in this class is to perform semi-skilled construction; maintenance and service work on City streets, rights-of-ways, and storm drains/culverts. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Streets Supervisor with job site guidance from a Lead Streets Operator employee. The primary duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment and may include working in adverse weather conditions and hazards involving the use of power tools and equipment, heavy equipment and working in traffic areas.

Examples of Work (Illustrative Only)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment, including but not limited to, tractor mowers, dump trucks, front end loaders and attachments, sweepers, backhoes, water tankers, snow removal vehicles, street marking equipment, graders, and related equipment.
• Operates a variety of hand tools and power tools, including but not limited to, sledges, hammers, picks, air compressors, chainsaws, air hammers, jacks, sprayers, and related equipment.
• Performs scheduled and assigned construction, maintenance, repair, and service work on City streets, rights-of-ways, sidewalks, curbs, alleys, medians, bridges and storm water facilities.
• Erects, maintains, and repairs traffic signs.
• Performs asphalt and concrete repair and replacement, including operation of cutters and saws, setting forms, and finishing.
• Performs installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair work on storm drains and culverts.
• Responds to emergency situations as instructed, including locating affected areas, traffic control, erection of safety barricades, and notification of affected users.
• Performs installation and repair work including digging and backfilling trenches on city storm water systems.
• Flushes and clean storm water vaults and systems.
• Mows grass, prune and/or remove vegetation.
• Repair storm water manhole lids in the city street and rights-of-way
• Removes debris and other safety hazards from streets, curbs, storm drains, alleys, and adjacent public areas.
• Places erosion and sediment control devices.
• Paints and stripes streets, parking lots, and other City property.
• Places work zone traffic control devices and performs flagging duties.
• Maintains accurate daily work records, reports, and logs.
• Performs routine safety inspection on vehicles and equipment prior to use, and if repairs are needed will immediately advise supervisor.
• Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City and Public Works Department policies, procedures, and safety practices.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• On-call rotation after regular hours to respond to emergency situations.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Must be available at any time during the during the snow removal season as defined in the Public Works Operations Manual and during any special events. All time off requests during this period (other than sick leave) will be reviewed carefully and will be approved or denied by the Public Works Director or the Streets Superintendent, based on weather, events or special circumstances.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials, procedures, and standard practices of street and right-of-way maintenance, vegetation control and removal, and related duties.
• Methods, materials, procedures, an standard practices of street and right-of-way construction and repair, including concrete and asphalt repair, removal, and replacement.
• Methods, materials, procedures, and standard practices of snow removal, sanding, and de-icing.
• Knowledge of truck and equipment safety and vehicle safety inspections.
• Knowledge of operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snow blowers and other pieces of heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage procedures.
• Equipment and tool operation and maintenance practices.
• Knowledge of Federal (OSHA) regulations and City and Public Works Department policies regarding workplace safety requirements and procedures.

Ability to:

Follow written and oral instructions

Read and write to keep daily records

Have team building skills

Operate mobile and heavy equipment in a safe and responsible