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CITY OF LATHROP UTILITY AND STREET MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT Class specifications ore only intended to present a descriptive summary of the range of duties and responsibilities associated with specified positions. Therefore,specifications may not Include all duties performed by individuals within a classification.In addition, specifications ore intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessaryfor entry into the class and do not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position. DEFINITION: .... Under general direction, oversees the Utility and Street Maintenance divisions of the.Public Works Department; plans, organizes, and coordinates the work of staff responsible for repair,-maintenance, and operational work in streets, storm drains, water distribution and wastewater collection systems; ensures safe work practices, work quality,and accuracy;serves as a technical resource for assignee\work crews,the Assistant Public Works Director, and Director of Public Works/City Engineer,performs other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Utility and Street Maintenance Superintendent is a management level class responsible for planning and organizing the work activities of utility and street maintenance staff. Areas of responsibility include streets, storm .drains, streetlights and signals, sidewalks, and the water distribution.and. wastewater collection systems,. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Assistant Public Works Director in that the latter has overall responsible for the assigned divisions within the Public Works Department and serves as Director of Public Works/City Engineer in his or her absence. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED: Receives general direction from the Assistant Public Works Director or Director of Public.Works/City Engineer Exercises direct and indirect supervision over assigned staff.. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:(include but are not limited to the following) • Accepts responsibility for planning, organizing, and coordinating, the work activities of operations staff responsible for the construction, maintenance, repair and/or operation of streets, storm drains, streetlights and signals,sidewalks,and the water distribution and wastewater collection systems; coordinates the work of assigned divisions with other City departments and divisions,outside agencies,community groups,andthe public. •. Develops policies.and procedures;recommends programs;projects;and work assignments to the Assistant Public Works:Director and Director of Public Works/City Engineer;monitors work activities to ensure safe work practices;work quality, and accuracy; develops and maintains short and long-range maintenance schedules for assigned areas;ensures compliance with applicable rules,policies and procedures • Establishes performance goals for crews and individual employees; participates in the selection, training, and evaluation of maintenance personnel; assumes responsibility for motivating and evaluating assigned personnel;provides necessary training;initiates disciplinary procedures as is appropriate. • Develops schedules and methods for performing assigned duties; maintains appropriate work records and . documents, which may include time sheets, work orders,and inventories; plans, assigns, and directs field construction and maintenance projects. • Prepares technicaland/or analytical reports on operations as necessary,participates in budget preparation;