PUBLIC WORKS REPAIRER

 DEFINITION

 Under direction,  performs routine work involved in the
 construction, maintenance, and repair of street, sewer, water,
 sanitation, and other public facilities and may be required to
 operate, check, service, and make minor repairs to trucks and
 other maintenance/construction equipment; does other related
 duties as required.

 NOTE: The  examples of work for this title are for illustrative
 purposes  only.  A particular position using this title  may  not
 perform all duties listed in this job specification.  Conversely,
 all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

 EXAMPLES OF WORK:

 Installs,  maintains,  and repairs water  mains,  pipes,  valves,
 pumps, hydrants, and other water service equipment.

 Removes water meters from consumers' premises.

 Dismantles, assembles, and installs water meters.

 Takes meter readings.

 Maintains and makes repairs to streets, roads, and sewers.

 Performs   work  involved  in  sweeping  streets  and   shoveling
 accumulations into containers and onto trucks.

 Loads, unloads, and applies sand and street repair materials.

 Cuts brush and mows grass.

 Does cold patching of damaged streets and roads.

 Installs, paints, and maintains road and street signs.

 Operates,  checks, services, and makes minor repairs  to  trucks,
 tractors, road graders, compressors, ground hogs, grass  cutters,
 and other street and road equipment.

 Will  be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic
 and/or manual recording and information systems used by
 the agency, office, or related units.

 REQUIREMENTS:

 EXPERIENCE:

 One (1) year of experience in the construction, maintenance,
 and/or  repair of streets, sewer, water, sanitation, or other public
 works  facilities  or similar heavy construction work.

 LICENSE:

 Appointees  will  be required to possess a driver's  license
 valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle,  rather
 than  employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential 
 duties of the position.

 Appointees may  be required to possess a  valid  Commercial
 Driver's  License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the 
 class and type of  vehicle being operated.

 NOTE: The  responsibility  for  ensuring  that  employees
 possess  the  required motor vehicle license, commensurate 
 with the class and  type of vehicles they operate, rests with the
 Appointing Authority.

 KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

 Ability to understand, remember, and carry out oral/written
 directions.

 Ability  to learn quickly from oral/written directions  and  from
 demonstrations.

 Ability to work harmoniously with others.

 Ability to work for long periods in emergency situations and
 remain on the job until all repairs have been made.

 Ability to operate and skillfully use tools/equipment.

 Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual
 recording and information systems used by the agency, 
 office, or related units.

 Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in
 English sufficiently to perform duties of this position.  American
 Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable 
 forms of  communication.

 Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long 
 as they can perform essential functions of the job with or without 
 reasonable accommodation.  If the accommodation cannot be 
 made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, 
 such persons may not be eligible.

This job specification is applicable to the following title code:
Job
Spec
Code
Variant
State,
Local or
Common
Class of
Service
Work
Week
State
Class
Code
Local
Class
Code
Salary
Range
Note
02935
L
C
  
N/A
02
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This job specification is for local government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

 7/21/2015