Manatee County Government
Stormwater Maintenance Technician DOQ - Property Management
Manatee County Government, Bradenton, Florida, United States, 34205
Work Location:
5511 39th Street East, Bradenton, FL 34203 Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Expected Starting Hourly Range:
$19.51 - $24.38 Performs a variety of routine skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and construction activities in the multi-functional operation of the Manatee County highway and stormwater systems. Working Conditions
Indoor/Outdoor situation. Performs strenuous work in varying and adverse weather conditions. Traverses uneven or rugged terrain. High-noise environment while performing certain responsibilities. Lifting and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs. alone; up to 100 lbs. with assistance. Regularly required to drive county vehicles as part of the duties of the job. Able to climb and descend equipment and ladders. Able to bend, stoop, crawl, and reach. Position requires visual acuity and depth perception, as well as ability to hear and identify sounds. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment and continued employment with Manatee County Government is contingent upon passing pre-employment and employment screenings identified in Section XX of the Personnel Policy, Rules, and Procedures Manual. An applicant/employee who fails to pass a drug/alcohol screening, shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of three (3) years. Essential Functions
All Levels: Cleans ditches and culverts and cuts brush. Prepares surfaces to repair pavement or concrete, drainage structures, and other related stormwater components. Operates various types of mechanized equipment used in the maintenance of highways and drainage systems, such as air compressors, generators, jackhammers, cutoff saws, chainsaws, trash/mudhog pumps, cement mixers, flatbed trucks, dump trucks, and tractor mowers with implements. Uses various hand tools such as electric, gas, and pneumatic tools and other related equipment in maintaining drainage and rights‑of‑way. Performs operator maintenance on vehicles such as checking and adding oil, fuel, water, and air; checking brakes; and checking and changing tires. Cleans and washes vehicles and equipment. Performs flagging operations, observing applicable traffic laws and regulations. Follows all established safety standards and procedures. Attends job‑specific training classes as assigned by supervisor. Performs other related work (including weather or other extreme emergency duties) as required. Stormwater Technician II
Works with asphalt, concrete, and other street repair and road building materials. Builds catch basins. Installs drainage lines. Forms and pours seawalls. Applies knowledge of maintenance and/or construction principles and practices in safely and efficiently operating moderately complex automotive, construction, and other equipment in completing associated tasks. Operates various hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles, such as dump trucks, front‑end loaders – general, skid steer loaders (bobcats), brush chippers, curb machines, hydro seeders, water wagons, tractor mowers with implements, lasers and levels, and confined space equipment. Stormwater Technician III
Trains and assists less experienced technicians in a variety of assigned work activities. Operates moderately complex equipment and vehicles such as asphalt distributors, motor graders, dump trucks, bulldozers, front end loaders, forklifts, Gradalls, track hoes, jet‑vac flusher trucks, street sweepers, flexwing/boom/slope mowers, water wagons, and walking excavators. Sr. Stormwater Technician
Applies advanced knowledge of maintenance and/or construction principles and practices in safely and efficiently performing assigned duties, including operating complex automotive and construction tools and equipment, trenching and shoring techniques, erosion and sedimentation control, and pipe placement. Inspects pavement surfaces and storm water structures. Makes corrective repairs or takes other appropriate action when necessary. Reads, interprets, and explains blueprints, sketches, and drawings. Leads daily activities of assigned crew. Assigns work and ensures completion according to established standards, procedures, and timeframes. Provides assistance and training to less experienced team members. May oversee inmate work crews. May provide input regarding employee performance evaluations. Ensures compliance with other applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including tort liability. Following standard operating procedures, assists Incident Commander during hazardous materials spills. May assist Incident Commander in transporting placarded hazardous materials during incidents, accidents, or spills involving the Department. All Levels
High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license required with valid Florida driver's license required within 30 days of hire. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Stormwater Technician I
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Driver's License, Class B OR obtain a CDL permit prior to employment and obtain the CDL within one hundred twenty (120) days of hire. Valid Florida CDL permit, and written Air Brake and Tanker tests required prior to starting. Stormwater Technician II (qualification)
Meets Skill Set Level I and Level II (or equivalent) career ladder requirements as specified on current Public Works Maintenance Technician Career Ladder Matrix. Valid Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B and Tanker Endorsement. Stormwater Technician III (qualification)
Meets Skill Set Level I, Level II, and Level III (or equivalent) career ladder requirements as specified on current Property Management Maintenance Technician Career Ladder Matrix. Sr. Stormwater Technician (qualification)
Two (2) or more years of construction and/or maintenance work experience. One (1) year of lead or supervisory experience. Property Management/Public Works construction and maintenance work experience applicable to area of assignment. Meets Skill Set Level I, Level II, Level III, and Senior Level (or equivalent) as specified on current Property Management Maintenance Technician Career Ladder Matrix. Hazardous Waste CDL Endorsement or Advanced Maintenance of Traffic Certification required. All Levels (desired)
Prior experience in highway or drainage maintenance and construction highly desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Able to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions. Organizes own work and completes tasks within assigned timeframes. Able to resolve routine situations and problems. General knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance necessary to successfully perform job duties. General knowledge and understanding of computer applications and software programs required to perform job duties. Good written and verbal communication skills, along with interpersonal skills, to interact professionally and effectively with co‑workers, supervisors, and other stakeholders. Able to communicate routine information. Ability to read, write, and speak English; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions communicated in English. Work is closely supervised. Stormwater Technician II KSAs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact professionally and effectively with contractors, management, and other stakeholders. Stormwater Technician III KSAs
Able to prioritize tasks, deal effectively with competing and changing priorities, and meet deadlines. Accurate, detail‑oriented, and organized. Able to resolve sometimes non‑routine situations and problems that require interpretation or minor adjustments to working methods. Good knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance necessary to successfully perform job duties. Good knowledge and understanding of computer applications and software programs required to perform job duties. Able to communicate information that requires explanation or interpretation. Works under minimal supervision. Sr. Stormwater Technician KSAs
Excellent knowledge of principles and skills required to transport placarded hazardous materials. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills in order to interact professionally and effectively with crew, management, and other stakeholders. Able to explain practices, procedures, and policies to reach agreement with others. Works under limited supervision for routine situations.
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5511 39th Street East, Bradenton, FL 34203 Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Expected Starting Hourly Range:
$19.51 - $24.38 Performs a variety of routine skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and construction activities in the multi-functional operation of the Manatee County highway and stormwater systems. Working Conditions
Indoor/Outdoor situation. Performs strenuous work in varying and adverse weather conditions. Traverses uneven or rugged terrain. High-noise environment while performing certain responsibilities. Lifting and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs. alone; up to 100 lbs. with assistance. Regularly required to drive county vehicles as part of the duties of the job. Able to climb and descend equipment and ladders. Able to bend, stoop, crawl, and reach. Position requires visual acuity and depth perception, as well as ability to hear and identify sounds. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment and continued employment with Manatee County Government is contingent upon passing pre-employment and employment screenings identified in Section XX of the Personnel Policy, Rules, and Procedures Manual. An applicant/employee who fails to pass a drug/alcohol screening, shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of three (3) years. Essential Functions
All Levels: Cleans ditches and culverts and cuts brush. Prepares surfaces to repair pavement or concrete, drainage structures, and other related stormwater components. Operates various types of mechanized equipment used in the maintenance of highways and drainage systems, such as air compressors, generators, jackhammers, cutoff saws, chainsaws, trash/mudhog pumps, cement mixers, flatbed trucks, dump trucks, and tractor mowers with implements. Uses various hand tools such as electric, gas, and pneumatic tools and other related equipment in maintaining drainage and rights‑of‑way. Performs operator maintenance on vehicles such as checking and adding oil, fuel, water, and air; checking brakes; and checking and changing tires. Cleans and washes vehicles and equipment. Performs flagging operations, observing applicable traffic laws and regulations. Follows all established safety standards and procedures. Attends job‑specific training classes as assigned by supervisor. Performs other related work (including weather or other extreme emergency duties) as required. Stormwater Technician II
Works with asphalt, concrete, and other street repair and road building materials. Builds catch basins. Installs drainage lines. Forms and pours seawalls. Applies knowledge of maintenance and/or construction principles and practices in safely and efficiently operating moderately complex automotive, construction, and other equipment in completing associated tasks. Operates various hand and power tools, equipment, and vehicles, such as dump trucks, front‑end loaders – general, skid steer loaders (bobcats), brush chippers, curb machines, hydro seeders, water wagons, tractor mowers with implements, lasers and levels, and confined space equipment. Stormwater Technician III
Trains and assists less experienced technicians in a variety of assigned work activities. Operates moderately complex equipment and vehicles such as asphalt distributors, motor graders, dump trucks, bulldozers, front end loaders, forklifts, Gradalls, track hoes, jet‑vac flusher trucks, street sweepers, flexwing/boom/slope mowers, water wagons, and walking excavators. Sr. Stormwater Technician
Applies advanced knowledge of maintenance and/or construction principles and practices in safely and efficiently performing assigned duties, including operating complex automotive and construction tools and equipment, trenching and shoring techniques, erosion and sedimentation control, and pipe placement. Inspects pavement surfaces and storm water structures. Makes corrective repairs or takes other appropriate action when necessary. Reads, interprets, and explains blueprints, sketches, and drawings. Leads daily activities of assigned crew. Assigns work and ensures completion according to established standards, procedures, and timeframes. Provides assistance and training to less experienced team members. May oversee inmate work crews. May provide input regarding employee performance evaluations. Ensures compliance with other applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including tort liability. Following standard operating procedures, assists Incident Commander during hazardous materials spills. May assist Incident Commander in transporting placarded hazardous materials during incidents, accidents, or spills involving the Department. All Levels
High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license required with valid Florida driver's license required within 30 days of hire. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Stormwater Technician I
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Driver's License, Class B OR obtain a CDL permit prior to employment and obtain the CDL within one hundred twenty (120) days of hire. Valid Florida CDL permit, and written Air Brake and Tanker tests required prior to starting. Stormwater Technician II (qualification)
Meets Skill Set Level I and Level II (or equivalent) career ladder requirements as specified on current Public Works Maintenance Technician Career Ladder Matrix. Valid Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B and Tanker Endorsement. Stormwater Technician III (qualification)
Meets Skill Set Level I, Level II, and Level III (or equivalent) career ladder requirements as specified on current Property Management Maintenance Technician Career Ladder Matrix. Sr. Stormwater Technician (qualification)
Two (2) or more years of construction and/or maintenance work experience. One (1) year of lead or supervisory experience. Property Management/Public Works construction and maintenance work experience applicable to area of assignment. Meets Skill Set Level I, Level II, Level III, and Senior Level (or equivalent) as specified on current Property Management Maintenance Technician Career Ladder Matrix. Hazardous Waste CDL Endorsement or Advanced Maintenance of Traffic Certification required. All Levels (desired)
Prior experience in highway or drainage maintenance and construction highly desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Able to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions. Organizes own work and completes tasks within assigned timeframes. Able to resolve routine situations and problems. General knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance necessary to successfully perform job duties. General knowledge and understanding of computer applications and software programs required to perform job duties. Good written and verbal communication skills, along with interpersonal skills, to interact professionally and effectively with co‑workers, supervisors, and other stakeholders. Able to communicate routine information. Ability to read, write, and speak English; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions communicated in English. Work is closely supervised. Stormwater Technician II KSAs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact professionally and effectively with contractors, management, and other stakeholders. Stormwater Technician III KSAs
Able to prioritize tasks, deal effectively with competing and changing priorities, and meet deadlines. Accurate, detail‑oriented, and organized. Able to resolve sometimes non‑routine situations and problems that require interpretation or minor adjustments to working methods. Good knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance necessary to successfully perform job duties. Good knowledge and understanding of computer applications and software programs required to perform job duties. Able to communicate information that requires explanation or interpretation. Works under minimal supervision. Sr. Stormwater Technician KSAs
Excellent knowledge of principles and skills required to transport placarded hazardous materials. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills in order to interact professionally and effectively with crew, management, and other stakeholders. Able to explain practices, procedures, and policies to reach agreement with others. Works under limited supervision for routine situations.
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