Town of Berthoud · 1 month ago
Streets Technician VIII
Berthoud, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
1+ years expThe Town of Berthoud is seeking a hardworking and self-motivated Streets Technician VIII to join their Streets Department. This position is responsible for a variety of duties necessary for the operation and maintenance of the streets, including operating vehicles and equipment, performing street maintenance, and assisting other Public Works Departments.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Operates Town vehicles and all equipment such as, but not limited to motor grader, excavator, snowplow, dump trucks, loaders, street sweeper, mowers, etc
Performs all phases of street maintenance such as, but not limited to street patching, crack sealing, storm drain cleaning, roadside and alley clean-up, mowing weeds, installation and maintenance of traffic control signs, barricades, pavement marking
Performs work at the Town Cemetery, including grave excavations and maintenance activities
Installs and removes barricades and cones during street maintenance. Also works as a certified flagger
Assists all Public Works Departments and additional duties as directed by the Public Works Operations Manager
Performs preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment
Maintain daily activity records and Maintenance logs as required
Employ safety practices and procedures
Maintain effective and courteous working relationship with supervisors, co-workers, and the public
Performs the above duties and other duties as assigned by the Streets Supervisor or the lead Streets Technician
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED required
A valid Colorado Driver's license (Class C) and evidence of insurability is required
Ability to obtain a (Class B) with air brakes and tanker license within 180 days, costs covered by Town of Berthoud
Evidence of insurability is required
Ability to complete flagger training and be able to demonstrate proper flagging procedures within 30 days of hiring
Ability to complete LTAP Signing, Pavement markings, and MUTCD Class within 180 days of hiring
CPR/First Aid/AED certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment
Ability to work well with other employees, and the public
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals and procedure manuals, as well as write reports
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions in one-on-one and small group situations to the public, employees, or Board of Trustees as well as respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries and/or complaints
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations
Operate trimmers and mowers properly following safety guidelines
Preferred
Experience in streets maintenance is helpful but not required
Minimum 1 to 2 years experience working with Streets Maintenance Operations for Streets Technician II
2 to 4 year's experience working with Streets Maintenance Operations for Streets Technician III
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to set up a basic street work zone for Streets Technician II
Completed LTAP winter driving and plowing courses for Streets Technician II
Completed OSHA 10 training for Streets Technician II
Completed in-house or course-offered training for Road Grader and Excavator for Streets Technician III
Completed IMSA Work Zone Traffic Control Training for Streets Technician III
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot general maintenance issues with equipment for Streets Technician III
Has completed LTAP supervisory skills and development courses for Streets Technician III
Benefits
Group Health Insurance w/HSA funds
Dental
Vision
Life
401/457
13 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick and Vacation Leave
Longevity Pay
Recreation Membership
Company
Town of Berthoud
Known as the ‘Garden Spot of Colorado,’ Berthoud is located on Colorado’s Northern Front Range on State Highway 278 and just a few miles west of I-25.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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