Stormwater Field Specialist

JOB SUMMARY

The Stormwater Field Specialist performs a variety of semi-skilled and limited skilled manual tasks in the maintenance and improvement of public works facilities. This position operates trucks and other motorized equipment. This position assists the stormwater manager with the City's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit compliance.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Provides routine preventive installation, maintenance and repair service to stormwater and associated utilities transport systems
• Cleans, inspects and maintains stormwater systems; replaces wiring and bearings in motors and pumps
• Performs all work utilizing safety equipment and procedures
• Assists in mixing, pouring and finishing concrete
• Excavates trenches, lays pipe, repairs catch basins and cleans drainage lines, ditches, swales, canals and retention ponds
• Operates cement mixer, mower, dump truck, and small equipment
• Patches roads using asphalt materials
• Sprays for mosquito control as required
• Sprays herbicide for aquatic weed control
• Follows safe working practices and procedures
• Operates equipment through test sequencing to ensure proper operating conditions; monitors gauges and meters to ensure proper operating conditions
• Performs all work in adherence to established preventive maintenance principles and schedules to detect wear and tear and prevent equipment and operational malfunctions; performs non-scheduled maintenance activities
• Performs the safe and proper operation of trades tools and power equipment; adheres to prescribed safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Maintains daily work reports and preventive maintenance records, ensuring thorough documentation for identified problem areas

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing or activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

ADDITONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

COMPETENCIES

WORK ENVIRONMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

BENEFITS

The City of Orange City is a Drug-Free Workplace.

Individuals selected for employment must first pass a background and driving history check before commencing work with the City of Orange City.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Non Exempt Position