What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Maintenance Worker (Sewer) position at City of Fort Lupton?
Under general supervision of the Public Works Sewer Supervisor. Performs a variety of customer service and preventative maintenance duties in the maintenance of City public infrastructure and property.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities are not all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.
Education
Hand tools, lifts, shovels, tampers, mowers, backhoes, street sweepers, skid steers, loaders, jet-vac, camera van
The City of Fort Lupton supplies a robust and diverse benefit package to reach a wide range of needs:
You may learn more about the City of Fort Lupton at www.fortluptonco.gov.
- Assist in installing, maintaining and repairing sanitary sewer lines
- Assists in installing, maintaining and repairing storm drainage system.
- Repairs, install, replace all components of the City’s collection system.
- Performs inspections on equipment and vehicles for such things fluid levels, leaks, condition of hoses and belts, tire pressure, brake lights and related areas.
- Secures, cleans and cares for all basic tools and equipment needed for job assignments.
- Responds to requests and inquiries from customers of sewer utilities and from the public.
- Direct and control traffic around work sites as needed
- Work on-call, overtime and holidays as required by supervisor.
- Assist skilled trade workers in performing various projects.
- Operate, clean and care for all basic tools and equipment needed for job assignment
- Ensures that the surface infrastructure is kept in a safe and usable condition, repair and maintenance for streets, curb and gutter, sidewalks, and any other surface infrastructure for which the City is responsible.
- Perform seasonal street maintenance duties such as snow plowing, salting and sanding, removing snow and ice from sidewalks, steps, seats and ramps from drives of City facilities.
- Install, repair and/or replace right-of-way signage
- Repairs, installs and replaces asphalt and concrete roadways and maintains all City owned gravel roads and alleys.
- Repair, install, replace and maintenance of fire hydrants, water meter, vaults, water pumps, water distribution lines and water valves.
- Locates mains and installations for crew and contractors.
- Repair and service main water lines.
- Repairs, install, replace all components of the City’s distribution system.
- Operate, clean and maintain equipment such as backhoe, front-end loader and single and tandem axle dump truck
- Performs Meter reading
- Perform exterior maintenance duties for the cemetery including, excavation of gravesites, burial process and installation of tombstones
- Updates logs and maps of locations of utility lines and of cuts in asphalt paving.
- Demonstrate basic maintenance practices with water, sewer and streets.
- Knowledge of methods, techniques and tools used in construction maintenance or related facilities.
- Display operation of a wide variety of equipment and tools used in public works maintenance, repair and construction in a safe and effective manner.
- Demonstrate understanding of Departmental rules, policies and procedures.
- Ability to work effectively with other staff and public.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Colorado Class “B” Driver’s License at time of application or within 6 months of hire.
- Certified Flagger, or ability to obtain within 1 year from date of hire.
- Bi-lingual in Spanish.
- One-year experience in public works maintenance or related field, preferred.
- One-year experience operating heavy machinery such as backhoes and street sweepers.
- One-year experience repairing water and sewer lines.
- Ability to obtain Water distribution and sewer collection tech 1 certifications within 2 years from date of hire.
- Perform physical requirement of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, crawling, bending and climbing for extended periods of time.
- Lift/carry up to 60 lbs. frequently and occasionally lift/carry over 100 lbs.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Exposure to noise, confined workspaces, chemicals, dust, and mechanical and electrical hazards.
Hand tools, lifts, shovels, tampers, mowers, backhoes, street sweepers, skid steers, loaders, jet-vac, camera van
The City of Fort Lupton supplies a robust and diverse benefit package to reach a wide range of needs:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Options to choose Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with or without optional Dependent Care Spending Account
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- 414(h) with employer contribution and optional pre or post-tax 457(b)
- FREE Telehealth option for employees/spouses/dependents available 24/7, 7 days per week
- Aflac options
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Employer emphasis on Wellness Programs, group activities, and incentives
- Free recreation center pass
- Education reimbursement
- Pet Insurance available for enrollment any time of year
- Credential and bi-lingual pay incentive
- Employer-paid Group Life & AD&D
- Voluntary Life & AD&D (For self, spouse, and dependents)
- Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
You may learn more about the City of Fort Lupton at www.fortluptonco.gov.