FT - Maintenance Technician I - Operations Storm Sewer Utility

About the Role

This position assists in performing semi-skilled and unskilled labor in construction, maintenance, and service activities related to street, sewer/storm, traffic, and utility maintenance. Receives direct supervision from the Maintenance Supervisor or Crew Leader.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction and maintenance equipment and power tools such as dump trucks, front-end loaders, backhoes, vactors, flush trucks, compressors, jackhammers, paint sprayers, sand blasters, concrete saws, sewer rodders, mowers, edgers, blowers, or any other equipment needed in sewer and stormwater maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain hand tools and assigned equipment; perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Install street barricades and cones before the performance of sewer and storm water maintenance.
• Direct and control traffic around work sites.
• Be available for recall during any hour for storm sewer emergencies, snow/ice control work, or other emergencies.
• Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed.
• Inspect and clear obstructions from storm drains, sewer lines, gutters, and culverts; assist in the repair of sewer mains, manholes, and tap sewer mains.
• Respond to public inquiries courteously and provide information within the area of assignment.
• Resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
• Perform snow removal and ice control duties as required.
• Respond to and resolve complex and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Willing to accept duty as the Division's stand-by person for one week and respond to emergency calls 24 hours a day during this period.
• Participate in safety and risk management activities; take action to reduce liability to the city.
• Perform other related duties as required/assigned.

Requirements

• At least one year of general maintenance experience performing field maintenance work.
• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may qualify.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid, Class A Utah CDL driver's license with tanker endorsement within 150 days of hire.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a wastewater 1 certification within one year (if hired in the Sewer Division).
• Employees will be required to complete NIMS IS100, IS200, IS700 and IS800 within one year of hire.
• Failure to obtain/maintain the license and certificate as outlined above will result in termination from the position.
• Applicants must be willing to consent to a background check, which includes a criminal record check, verification of employment, and verification of education transcripts.
• In accordance with the Federal Department of Transportation and Ogden City's policy, we conduct urine drug screening for post-employment offers and at random times for DOT and safety-sensitive positions. If you refuse testing or test positive (evidence of drug use), your offer of employment will be withdrawn.

Benefits

• Longevity Pay
• Holidays
• Sick, Vacation, and Comp Time Leave
• Medical and Dental
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Loan Program - Computer, Bike & Exercise equipment loans when available
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay

Pay Grade: GRADE 120: $45,756.87 - $66,347.47 Annual Salary ($22.00 - $31.90 Hourly Rate)

Schedule

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, 40 hours weekly, Position eligible for benefits.