Watershed Construction Maintenance Worker ; RM Clayton

Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of a wide variety of public works, street construction and repair, water and wastewater system operation, building maintenance, and other related activities. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, test and measurement equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew. Work performed is at an experienced level.

Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trades employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors.

Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of a wide variety of public works, street construction and repair, water and wastewater system operation, building maintenance, and other related activities. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, test and measurement equipment, etc. Generally, works as a part of a work crew. Work performed is at an experienced level.

Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trades employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors.

Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew.

These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

• Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works with supervisor to prioritize work orders; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew, and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time.
• Works as part of a crew to inspect and repair water mains; places flags or cones to control traffic in case of water main break, makes water tap on water mains, installs tailpiece on water mains, unstops sewers and house connections, cleans catch basins, repairs cave-ins, and locates water service connections and water main lines; marks service connections, water mains, and sewer lines.
• As part of a plant maintenance crew, installs, tests, calibrates, maintains, and repairs to wastewater plant/process control equipment, instrumentation, monitoring equipment, electrical switch gear, and related systems.
• Installs water meters; follows assigned route/schedule, advises customer of installation, records meter number, and other information as required, and the time it took to complete job.
• Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work orders.
• Checks pumping stations; checks on equipment, records the daily water flow of the plant, and performs daily chemical check; prepare samples for lab.
• Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks.
• Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions, and methods to accomplish assigned work.
• May go to construction sites to determine if specific work has been completed by a contractor.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the…