Utility Worker

Description

Performs a variety of highly skilled facility maintenance and utility responsibilities. Ensuring the district’s operational efficiency, effectiveness and the safety of Golden Empire Transit District’s facilities and passenger amenities. Maintenance tasks require incumbent(s) to exercise good judgement in the field, perform duties within the limits of established policies, procedures, and guidelines, and maintain professionalism while working with the public and others contacted in the course and scope of work.

Performs a variety of highly skilled facility maintenance and utility responsibilities. Ensuring the district’s operational efficiency, effectiveness and the safety of Golden Empire Transit District’s facilities and passenger amenities. Maintenance tasks require incumbent(s) to exercise good judgement in the field, perform duties within the limits of established policies, procedures, and guidelines, and maintain professionalism while working with the public and others contacted in the course and scope of work.

This classification is responsible for facility maintenance and utility work. Building maintenance, construction, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, route maintenance, landscaping, janitorial, and preventative maintenance duties for GET transit operations. Moderate level of supervision is required.

This classification reports to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor and Facility Manager. This classification does not supervise.

• Technical expertise in assigned area of work
• Familiarity with required safety standards
• Time management necessary to complete assignments timely
• Results orientation to complete assignments as instructed
• Dependability to report to work as scheduled and carry out assigned job tasks
• Professionalism in public service to the community.

The functions and duties listed below represent the several types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them if the work is related. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind work assignments as needed.

• Daily pre-trip inspection and drive district vehicles safely in the performance of work duties.
• Maintains bus shelters, benches, route sign poles, and other passenger amenities.
• Perform work relative to installation, renovations, construction, maintenance and preventative maintenance inspections of buildings, premises, equipment, and property.
• Performs a variety of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, concrete, roofing, landscaping and other facilities maintenance work and repairs.
• Inspect, diagnoses, repair and replace a variety of mechanical equipment including vehicle lifts, bus wash, evaporative coolers, pressure washers, air compressors, paint booth, rollup doors, door closers, commercial toilet actuators, HVAC filters, water filters, and other related repairs on equipment.
• Perform janitorial duties including cleaning bus terminals, Bus stops, restroom sanitation, recycling, trash collection, grounds, pressure washing facility platforms, and washing fleet vehicles.
• Enter records and time from completed maintenance tasks using a computer terminal or cell phone for data entry.
  
  Operate a variety of hand tools, grinders, saws, drills, core drill, welders, multimeter, blower, weed eater, and other equipment such as a utility vehicle, forklift, pressure washer.
• Maintain bus routes, install signs, route poles, shelters, lighting systems, benches, trashcans, and bus stops landscaping.
• Respond to urgent route cleaning requests.
• Removes graffiti from District facilities, bus stops, shelters, and terminals.
• Perform trash collection, clean, and replace trash cans liners at various District bus stops, terminals, facilities and properties.
• Conducts recycling collection and sorting; transports recycling, green waste, e-waste, pallets and trash to landfill or recycling centers.
• Maintain flower beds, trees, landscape and grounds, perform weed control and debris removal at District facilities.
• Safely use janitorial chemicals and cleaners, maintain an…