General Maintenance Technician

Summary of Duties

The position is an entry level position within the Water Distribution / Water Pollution Control department of Public Works. Performs basic inspection, repair, installation, and maintenance work in support of a municipal water distribution and wastewater collections system.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspects, repairs, and maintains lift and pump stations, including water, storm, and sewer water collection systems;
• Performs field work on water, storm, sewer lines, and fire hydrants;
• Performs daily maintenance of the sanitary and storm sewers using specialized equipment (sewer combo truck);
• Responds to customer calls regarding sewer back-ups and problems and unclogs backed-up City main lines;
• Performs utility locates; water, storm, sewer lines, fiber optics and fire hydrants for City and contractor construction projects;
• May provide back-up and assistance to the Meter Technician by performing some or all of the duties of that position.
• Operates and maintains City light vehicles, hand tools, power saws small engine powered equipment and lawn mowers;
• Operates sewer combo truck, dump truck, backhoe and excavator equipment used in the repair and maintenance of water distribution and sewage collection systems.
• Performs general maintenance of work environment to maintain safety standards, including cleaning floors, bathrooms, kitchens, and windows, removing trash, mowing grass, and other related activities;
• Operates Water & WPC Division vehicles to transport tools and supplies in the field;
• Performs hydrant flow tests;
• Assists with special projects and performs other similar duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Budgetary Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Other Requirements

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The City of North Kansas City, MO is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and does not discriminate based on age, sex, marital status, race, color, creed, mental or physical disability, religion, national origin, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, source of income, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law, in the admission or access to, or employment in, its programs or activities. All interested parties are encouraged to apply!

Compensation details : 22.9-22.9 Hourly Wage

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