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Maintenance Worker

Hiring Agency: City of Gainesville
Ends: July 16, 2018
Full Time
CITY OF GAINESVILLE, GA 
invites applications for the position of:
 

Maintenance Worker

SALARY: $11.14 - $17.28 Hourly 
$23,171.20 - $35,942.40 Annually 
OPENING DATE: 04/04/18
SUMMARY:
Performs routine repair and maintenance functions on equipment and on the grounds of Public Utilities, assisting operators and other workers to keep the functions of the department operating at the highest possible levels.
 
JOB DUTIES:
Completes preventative maintenance on augers, pumps, and other equipment at the various utilities facilities.
 
Performs routine maintenance on equipment assuring grease and oil are added when necessary.
 
Cleans, paints, washes, and repairs all facility buildings inside and outside; cuts grass; weeds lawns and flower beds.
 
Clears sewer line and right-of-ways as needed.
 
Shovels sludge; washes clarifying units; grinds rust off units; washes oil wells and contact chambers.
 
Keeps stock room maintained; informs supervisor of any problems or short supplies.
 
Helps drain all units twice a year.
 
May use a backhoe to replace lines; may assist with electrical repairs.
 
Performs other related duties as required.
 
Employee subject to recall to duty in cases of emergency.
 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
 
High School Diploma or G.E.D. desirable.
 
Ability to read and write.
 
One year of related experience required.
 
Licenses and Certifications:
 
Valid Class C Driver's License and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
 
Level III Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technologist Certificate preferred.
 
Level II Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technologist Certificate preferred.
 
Class III Water/ Wastewater Treatment Operator License preferred.
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
 
Knowledge of mechanical repairs.
 
Knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques and practices.
 
Skill in operating machinery and using assorted hand tools.
 
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
 
Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs.
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
This position is classified as safety-sensitive.  Incumbent will be subject to random drug/alcohol testing.

This class specification should not be interpreted as all inclusive.  It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job.  The incumbents may be required to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification.
 
  • Position qualifies for a 5% certification incentive based upon attainment of a Level III Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technologist Certificate.
     
  • Position qualifies for a 5% certification incentive based upon attainment of a Level II Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technologist Certificate.
     
  • Position qualifies for a 5% certification incentive based upon attainment of a Class III Water/ Wastewater Treatment Operator License.
     
    Allows maximum of 10% above grade 12.

 

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