OPS & Maint & Safety Technician - water Renewal

Job Posting

The principal function of an employee in this class is to take care of the Water Renewal Facility grounds, buildings, and ensure the safety of employees and the general public. This position will assist with the operation and maintenance of the City’s Water Renewal Facility. The work is performed under the supervision and direction of an assigned supervisor, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with the assigned supervisor, other City employees, and the general public. The principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoors environment.

Essential Functions:

• Regular Janitorial Duties: Maintains the interior and exterior of the Treatment Plant in a clean and orderly manner to ensure a safe work environment for City employees and the general public, including cleaning buildings.
• General grounds maintenance and upkeep such as mowing, weed control, debris, and trash.
• Maintain and repairs administrative building, operators area, collections area, and other process buildings including MCCs. This would include hosing exterior and interior buildings.
• Maintain asphalt, gutter cleanliness, and snow removal.
• Assist in Fire Extinguisher inspections and pull/return for yearly services.
• Assist with fence and gate repairs.
• Safety:
• Eliminate trip hazards on plant grounds and inside facilities.
• Equipment cleanliness.
• Eliminate trip hazards inside facilities and plant grounds.
• Ensure safety of guests on tours such as hosing or cleaning guard rails and ensuring pathways are cleared.
• Assist in the set up of events and activities.
• May assist in daily operation duties such as: checking septic haulers, biosolids, sampling, assisting operators on rounds and daily tasks, operator lab, and operator projects.
• May assist maintenance on small projects including preventative maintenance such as lubricating or changing fluids on mechanical equipment and inventory.
• May operate heavy equipment such as a front-end loader, dump truck, or street sweeper.
• Attends meetings, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.