Streets & Stormwater Technician I, II or Senior

Mission:
Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride Vision:
To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay Values:
Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity

CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work!

Closing:
Continuous Salary: $21.62 hourly rate

This semi-professional work includes inspection, maintenance, and construction activities related to stormwater facilities, rights of way, and roadways under the City’s jurisdiction. It must comply with Federal, State, and local regulations, including the City of Largo's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Regulations. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a supervisor or designated supervisor to ensure adherence to schedules, safety, and procedures.

• Leadership
  • Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City’s mission, vision, and values and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City’s strategic plan
  • Champions a high-performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals, and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives
  • Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services
  • Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture
• Management
  • Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities
  • Follows suggested procedures to ensure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety, and risk avoidance
• Technical ALL LEVELS (Trainee within
  12 months of hire)
  • Inspects and maintains street and stormwater facilities throughout the City and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
  • Operates Class-A CDL vehicles in transporting equipment and other materials to and from job sites or other locations as needed
  • Operates small power tools to maintain roadways, City right-of-ways, or recreation areas
  • Operates small equipment, portable mixers, box blades, and other equipment as directed
  • Follows standard safety precautions in the operation of equipment, performs minor maintenance and routine housekeeping on assigned equipment
• TECHNICIAN I (All of the above, and:)
  • Operates equipment, including forklifts, flatbed trucks, asphalt trucks, tractor-mowers, and mini-wheel dump trucks
  • Handles chemicals for waterways and roadway spraying
  • Sets line and grade for roadway and stormwater construction
  • Inspects, maintains, repairs, or constructs streets, alleyways, easements, right-of-ways, sidewalks, waterways, ditches, culverts, and other stormwater facilities throughout the system
  • Follows standard safety precautions in the operation of equipment
• TECHNICIAN II (All of the above, and:)
  • Functions as Crew Leader when needed
  • Certified to train other staff and employees in the safe and proper operation of heavy equipment
  • Operates equipment including street sweeper, vacuum truck, closed caption television truck (CCTV), and Gradall
• TECHNICIAN SENIOR (All of the above, and:)
  • Reads and follows blueprints
  • Functions as Crew Leader
  • Operates Class-A CDL vehicles in transporting equipment and other materials to and from job sites or other locations as needed
• Team Skills
  • Supports honest and transparent decision-making
  • Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments
  • Openly exhibits a positive attitude, in words and action, and encourages others to do the same
  • Performs related work as required.
• EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS
  • As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency.
  • All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official job description.

• TRAINEE
  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) and one (1) year of experience in the operation of trucks, tractors, or other equipment related to stormwater and roadway…