Maintenance Crew Leader II

JOB SUMMARY

Serves as a crew chief to supervise various job tasks assigned by the Superintendent and/or foreman. Transport equipment to and from job sites. Operate various equipment such as sweepers, loaders, bulldozers, track excavators, maintainers, mowers, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2. Minimum three years of experience in operation of heavy equipment.
3. Experience in underground utilities and/or road construction.
4. Must be able to pass a drug test and a doctor's physical examination.
5. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Texas Commercial Class A Driver's License.
6. Must possess or be able to obtain a Class II Wastewater Collection License issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Class "C" Water Distribution.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Ability to understand and abide by City of Conroe and Departmental policies and procedures.
2. Must display proficiency in both job management and personnel management.
3. Must be able to understand and read plans and design specifications and be able to transfer work from paper to construction.
4. Must display fundamental knowledge of water and sewer system construction and repair techniques.
5. Must be able to attend after hours classes to renew or obtain required certifications/licenses when necessary.
6. Must be able to work on call duty and respond at any hour during an emergency when requested.
7. Must be able to lift weights of 50 pounds and 100 pounds with assistance.
8. Ability to operate heavy equipment, crew truck and tractor type equipment with proficiency.
9. Must be capable of conducting routine maintenance to vehicles and equipment.
10. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
11. Ability to work as many hours needed to get the work assigned completed.
12. Ability to use all tools to accomplish the job in an efficient manner.
13. Ability to adapt to new technology, new methods and changing conditions.
14. Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, or sit for long periods of time.
15. Must be capable of reading, writing and speaking in English.
16. Must be able to communicate using a two-way radio.

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

Ear and Eye Protection, Boots, Gloves, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, Atmospheric Monitor, Traffic Control

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work is heavy and requires the ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, and walking.