NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Maintenance Technician II - Landscape
City of Roanoke Public Works - 1802 Courtland Road NE Roanoke, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$37K/yr - $40K/yr
2+ years expThe City of Roanoke is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to join their Landscape crew in the Transportation Division. This role involves skilled work in the maintenance of rights-of-way, operating commercial mowing equipment, and performing repairs and renovations to city grounds.
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Responsibilities
Operates tractor trailer or other heavy construction equipment
Operates street sweeper, excavator, bulldozer, backhoe, heavy front-end loader, crane and chipper, large motor grader in leveling ground surfaces and street/construction repair
Services and makes minor repairs and adjustments on equipment
When not operating heavy equipment, operates lighter equipment or trains other operators
Operates heavy and light equipment in snow removal
Operates truck, including automatic and manual transmission
Inspects equipment for proper safety and ensures that truck is equipped with all necessary equipment for the day's assignment
May perform inspection of playgrounds and associated equipment
Maintains accurate log sheets, checklists and pre-trip sheets
Performs major and minor cleaning work on storm drain systems
Repairs catch basin boxes with concrete and brick and/or blocks
Performs work in the resurfacing of concrete walkways (floor polishing) in city buildings
Performs some major and all minor motor repairs and replacement work such as: cleaning and replacing spark plugs, installing radiator hose, and packing water pumps; refacing valves and seats, grinding, assembling, and adjusting them; installing rings and bearings and making proper adjustments; and overhauling/repairing carburetors and clutches, brakes, ignition and fuel systems, transmissions, differentials, front and rear axle assemblies, hydraulic system components including pumps and cylinders; and tuning motors
Makes repairs and renovations to fields and grounds including mowing, mulching, aeration, grading, seeding, and sodding
Assists with special events, snow removal and other emergency tasks, including some nights and weekends, as needed
May be responsible for fabrication, maintenance, and installation of traffic control, pavement markings and barricade signage according to City guidelines and uniformity
May require some experience and knowledge of computer graphic software and equipment used for fabrication and installation of signs and markings
Knowledge of pertinent rules and regulations, guidelines, safety orders, departmental operating procedures and safety regulations sufficient to insure that work is performed in compliance with applicable law
Enforces sound safety and housekeeping practices
Follows safety rules/procedures; avoid known hazards in the work environment
Reviews safety procedures before beginning each job with known hazards
Safety first. Places avoidance of injury or property damage above all other job requirements
Follows established safety procedures
May be required to wear some type of respiratory protection in the performance of their duties
Discuss job requirements and receive detailed instructions from the supervisor
Inspects sign and marking installations in progress to ensure conformance with current MUTCD standards
Requisitions of necessary equipment and materials in daily operation
Maintains accurate shop daily operation log sheets and checklists using the VueWorks system
Sets up work zones as needed to ensure according to the Virginia Work Area Protection Manual
Installs and repairs traffic signs and pavement markings throughout the City
Assists crew with laying down hot applied thermoplastic
Installs, repairs, and maintains street painting such as double yellow and skips
Assists the sign fabricator with making signs
Sets up work zones as needed according to the Virginia Work Area Protection Manual
Assists the shop supervisor during emergency events and works with police, fire/EMS, and other governmental functions
Participates in the City of Roanoke snow removal operations
Any other task above and beyond as deemed necessary by the Sign Shop Supervisor
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Two to three years related experience and/or training in trades area assigned; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Certifications for Registered Technician Pesticide Applicator and Class B CDL with Tanker endorsement are required within 12 months of hire
May be required to obtain a Registered Technician Pesticide License and a Fertilizer Applicator Certification within 12 months
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Depending on area of assignment, may require possession of an appropriate class A, B or C commercial driver's license with Hazardous Material and tank endorsement
May require Playground Inspection Certification to be acquired after hire
May require journey-level licensure in an area of skilled trades
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Retirement
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Hybrid Program
Retirement Health Savings Plan
Deferred Compensation
Flexible Spending Account
Virginia College Savings Plan
Employee Health Services
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Vision Insurance
Discounts & Voluntary Benefits
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