Utilities Maintenance Worker II - Water Treatment Plant

Normal Work Schedule
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Monday - Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm. Additional hours, including weekends and holidays may be required.

Position Summary
: A skilled laborer position responsible for the maintenance, and repair of water treatment plant equipment and systems.

• Performs plumbing repairs and construction on treatment facilities and grounds.
• Maintains plant grounds and buildings.
• Performs maintenance on pumps, compressors and other mechanical equipment associated with water treatment equipment and systems at treatment plant.
• Performs routine maintenance on electrical motor control centers.
• Operation of sludge drawing and drying process.
• Provides assistance in repair of water & chemical feed lines at the Water Plant.
• Operation of backhoe loader, dump truck, tractor and bush-hog.
• Provides after hours coverage of emergency pager on rotating basis.
• Performs troubleshooting and repair of plant equipment.
• Performs welding tasks, including some major projects.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty or responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities; education and/or experience; and, certificates or licenses required in order to fill the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

In lieu of certain requirements listed below, Employee may accrue or acquire certain specified time in service, specialized skills, and/or certifications, thereby qualifying for this position through the City's career progression policy.

• Knowledge of materials, practices, and equipment used in treating surface water for human consumption.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions associated with operating light, medium, and heavy construction equipment.
• Knowledge of common hand and power tools.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, structural, and utility materials, including practical application.
• Skill in the operation of equipment used in water treatment system construction, maintenance and repair activities.
• Skill in diagnosing and repairing equipment and system problems.
• Skill in understanding and following oral and written instructions.
• Able to read and interpret plans, blueprints, manuals, and diagrams.
• Able to perform general math calculations including formulas.
• Able to prioritize and complete multiple tasks.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate highly desirable, but not required.
• Must have at least 2 years' experience in similar type of work.
• Valid Florida driver's license required, Class "B" CDL.

• Occasionally may be asked to oversee the activities of Utilities Maintenance Worker I personnel.

Code:
Constant = 2/3 or more of the time Frequent = from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time Occasional = up to 1/3 of the time N/A = Not applicable

• Heavy lifting (45 lbs. and over)
• Moderate lifting (15 to 44 lbs)
• Light lifting (under 15 lbs)
• Heavy carrying (45 lbs and over)
• Moderate carrying (14 to 44 lbs)
• Light carrying (under 15 lbs)
• Reaching above shoulder
• Use of fingers
• Both hands required_
• Climbing (use of legs and arms)
• Climbing (legs only)
• Good near vision
• Good distant vision
• Both eyes required
• Depth perception
• Distinguishing basic colors
• Distinguishing shades of colors
• Good hearing (with or without hearing aid)
• Straight pulling
• Pulling hand over hand
• Pushing
• Walking
• Standing
• Crawling
• Kneeling
• Bending
• Balancing
• Stooping
• Jumping
• Running
• Throwing
• Driving (cars, small vans, pick-ups, etc.)
• Driving & operating (heavy equip., trucks, etc.)
• Other

Code:
Constant = 2/3 or more of the time Frequent = from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time Occasional = up to 1/3 of the time N/A = Not applicable

• Work Inside
• Work Outside
• In the Heat
• In the Cold
• In High Humidity
• In Dampness or Chilliness
• In Dry Conditions
• In or with Noisy Conditions
• In Darkness
• In or with Dusty Conditions
• With Silica, Asbestos, etc.
• With Fumes or Gases
• With Smoke or Flames
• With Chemicals
• With Solvents
• W…