Maintenance​/Equipment Operator

Performs a variety of maintenance, repair, replacement, and construction work on the Town of Granby, it’s facilities, roadways, alley ways, sidewalks, curb, gutter, right-of-ways, parks, equipment, vehicles, and other Town assets.

• Participates in the manual labor associated with the operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, and construction of the roadways maintained by the Town.
• Operation of multiple pieces of equipment as is needed to properly and efficiently perform required tasks/duties.
• Participates in the manual labor and use of equipment associated with snow removal and street sweeping operation throughout town.
• Participates in the manual labor associated with the operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, and construction of the storm water drainage system.
• Participates in the manual labor associated in assisting other departments within the Town execute a variety of different tasks depending on which specific department may be in need of extra help.
• Maintenance/repair of public facilities, parks, ball fields, lawns, other building exteriors, landscaped areas, trees/tree wells, flower pots/boxes/baskets, and irrigation systems.

• Perform traffic control as needed.
• Installation and maintenance of traffic control devices, such as cross walk signs, sign bases/posts, traffic signs, road name signs, etc.
• Perform mechanical work as needed.
• Perform occasional welding and fabrication as needed.
• Works overtime as required to complete assigned tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.

None

• To perform this job successfully, the person in this position must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Must have good communication skills; requires a calm demeanor in responding to the public’s questions and/or complaints.
• Ability to work within established guidelines.
• Ability to perform repetitious tasks.
• Ability to use and operate a variety of different equipment, hand, and power tools, including but not limited to, pick-up truck, motor grader, loader, skid steer, tractor, backhoe, street sweeper, chainsaw, weed trimmer, lawn mower, drill, grinder, chop saw, etc.

• Have to have ability to obtain and maintain, within a reasonable amount of time, a valid Colorado State Commercial Driver’s License Class B with air brake certification.
• High School diploma, or equivalent.

• Prior experience in this type of work.

Location:

Both inside and outside. Work is spent inside (where there is protection from weather, but not necessarily from temperature changes) and outside (where there may be no effective protection from the weather).

Extreme Cold:
Endure temperatures sufficiently low to cause bodily discomfort unless exceptional protection is used.

Extreme Heat:
Endure temperatures sufficiently high to cause bodily discomfort unless exceptional protection is used.

Wet Conditions:
Endure contact with water and other liquids.

Noise/Vibration:
Periodic. Endure noises either constant or intermittent at work sites.

Requires 24 hour on-call status for emergency situations.

Shift work, including weekends and holidays, may be required.

• Endurance/Moving About:
  Frequently move from location to location.
• Endurance/Overall Strength:
  Heavy work. Exerts force and/or lifts or carries objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Walking: move about on foot.
• Sitting:
  Frequently.
• Lifting /Carrying:
  Periodic. Lift by manually raising or lowering an object from one level to another (including upward pulling), and/or transport an object usually holding…