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UTILITY OPERATOR I/II <br /> Page 2 <br /> ESSENTIAL]FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following) <br /> • Performs skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation, maintenance and repair of the City's water <br /> distribution, sewer collection, wastewater, and storm drain systems; excavates to repair underground <br /> utilities; marks underground utilities for Underground Service Alert (USA); participates in traffic <br /> control activities at the work site. <br /> • Inspects, flushes, cleans and repairs water mains, lines and laterals; repairs, maintains and overhaul <br /> pumps, motors, chlorinators and control valves; monitors water wells and operates pumps to regulate <br /> system flow and pressure; checks and documents recordings on instrumentation equipment; operates <br /> computerized SCADA control program; takes water samples; tests and calculates water pressure and <br /> flow;tests backflow devices; conducts cross-connection surveys; maintains required records. <br /> • Performs stand-by duties on a rotational basis <br /> • Responds to afterhours emergency calls at irregular hours. <br /> • Repairs and maintains storm drains,manholes and pump stations; inspects drains,culverts and gutters <br /> and removes obstructions; maintains and repairs sewer lines and lift stations; diagnoses and repairs <br /> electrical control panels and back up generators. <br /> • Assists other Public Works units when required;performs semi-skilled and skilled manual work in the <br /> maintenance and repair of streets and alleyways; assists in the repair of curbs and gutters; performs <br /> traffic control; assists in the maintenance of City buildings and facilities; operates trucks, loaders, <br /> backhoes, boom trucks, hydro flushers and other light and heavy duty maintenance and construction <br /> equipment;maintains and cleans assigned vehicles and equipment;operates a variety of hand and power <br /> tools; inspects tools and equipment for safety and mechanical defects; assists with City sponsored <br /> functions;responds to after hours call-outs as assigned. <br /> • Demonstrates a full understanding of applicable policies,procedures and work methods associated with <br /> assigned duties;may provide training to lower level staff,responds to questions and concerns from the <br /> general public;provides customer services and information as is appropriate and resolves public service <br /> complaints. <br /> • Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations,state/local <br /> agencies and associations,City management and staff,and the public. <br /> • Responsible for maintaining hazardous materials and supply inventory in an organized,clean,and safe <br /> configuration. <br /> • Conduct daily/weekly/monthly, etc..inspections of the facility, including all hazardous materials.and <br /> hazardous waste. <br /> • Maintain hazardous material and/or hazardous waste inspection logs and facility records. <br /> Perform ongoing maintenance,complete corrective actions to maintain waste facilities.and equipment <br /> in safe=working condition in accordance with Permit conditions. <br /> • Follow procedures for waste management and hazardous material or chemical handling, including <br /> sampling,weighing,and storing chemical�containers. <br /> Updated by Resolution 18- 9d,104QA 1 A <br />