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Job Specification

 SENIOR PUBLIC WORKS REPAIRER
 
 DEFINITION

 Under  direction, performs responsible, varied work  involved  in
 the  construction,  maintenance, and  repair  of  street,  sewer,
 water,  sanitation,  and  other public works  facilities,  and/or
 takes  the lead in a very small unit; may be required to operate,
 check, service, and make minor repairs to trucks and other  heavy
 road   maintenance  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:

 Organizes assigned work and develops effective work methods.

 May assist in training new employees.

 Receives, reviews, and adjusts complaints.

 Gives assignments to employees.

 Performs  responsible, varied work involved in the  installation,
 maintenance,  and  repair of water mains, pipes,  valves,  pumps,
 hydrants, and other water service equipment.

 Removes meters from consumers' premises, dismantles
 /assembles/installs water meters, and take meter readings.

 Performs  work  involved  in the construction,  maintenance,  and
 repair of roads.

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

 Operates snow plows.

 Does cold patching of damaged roads.

 Installs, paints, and maintains road and street signs.

 Maintains records and files.

 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:

 Two (2) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, 
 and/or repair of streets, sewer, water, sanitation, or other  
 public  works facilities or similar heavy construction.

 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:

 Knowledge of procedures used in making routine and complex
 repairs to public works facilities and of the use of tools/equipment.

 Ability to  comprehend established routines, rules, and
 regulations of a limited complexity.

 Ability to work harmoniously with others.

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

 Ability to  operate and skillfully use specialized 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
VariantState,
Local or
Common
Class of
Service
Work
Week
State
Class
Code
Local
Class
Code
Salary
Range
Note
03541@LC N/A04-

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