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City of Flagler Beach Public Works Utilities Mechanic in Flagler Beach, Florida

The City of Flagler Beach is seeking to fill a position in its Public Works Department. Under general supervision this position maintains, repairs and constructs wastewater collection and water distribution systems; and performs related duties as assigned.

SUMMARY: Under close supervision, maintains repairs and constructs wastewater collection and water distribution systems; and performs related duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (which are not in any hierarchical order) 1. Repairs and maintains water distribution and wastewater collection systems. 2. Repairs and replaces valves, fire hydrants, water service lines, sewer lines, manholes, air release valves and structures. 3. Participates in water distribution and metering system repair and installation of mains, pipe lines, meters, hydrants, valves, curb stops and related system components. 4. Prepares road and applies asphalt when construction is complete. Sets road base to proper compacting and sets asphalt. 5. Repairs sidewalks and driveways and finishes concrete as required. 6. Operates water main valves and turns off and on water services for customers. 7. Operates trucks and construction and maintenance equipment as necessary to complete work projects; checks equipment for proper servicing, operation and safety and reports defects to supervisor; maintains inventory of tools and equipment. 8. Digs and backfills trenches, assists in installing water service lines and mains; assists in installing wastewater collection systems services, mains, manholes, etc. 9. Clears and cleans job sites of debris and restores site to original condition. 10. Determines type and quantities of materials required to perform and complete job assignments and arranges for timely delivery to job sites. 11. Installs street barricades and cones prior to the performance of construction and repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites. 12. Observes standard operating procedures and safety practices. 13. Responds to emergency calls for service on a call-out basis and works outside normal working hours as needed. 14. Performs other duties as required and assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of machinery, equipment and tools necessary for the maintenance of public utilities.
  • Knowledge of basic construction practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of operational characteristics of fire hydrants, valves and water meters.
  • Knowledge of tools and mechanical equipment used in the repair and maintenance of water meters, fire hydrants and valves.
  • Knowledge of safe shoring and trenching practices.
  • Knowledge of safe work practices. Skill in performing heavy manual labor.
  • Skill in using and operating hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools and equipment required to work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Skill in reading and interpreting basic maps and blueprints. Class: LTC-5 Page 2 of 2 Non-Exempt
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods in adverse weather conditions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  1. Work involves moderate to heavy work in all types of weather. There is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects (up to 100 pounds) and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday.
  2. The City of Flagler Beach promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment, random and/or reasonable suspicion drug testing.
  3. This position will also require the use of City vehicles on City business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The equivalent of a High School diploma and two (2) years of experience in heavy construction, water distribution or wastewater collection systems maintenance. Commercial Driver's license, Class B

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