Description:
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HIRING RATE: $17.00 Hourly
FULL SALARY RANGE: $17.00 - $23.52 Hourly
The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone.
The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".
Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the following values:
- People First – Giving priority to others
- Respect – Treating others with courtesy and dignity
- Integrity – Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
- Deliver – Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
- Excel – Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The purpose of this position is to provide maintenance support to the City's Drainage Division. This is accomplished by ensuring drainage areas are free from debris, cleaning drainage structures and channels, trimming trees and shrubbery from drainage structures and channels, performing curb construction and installation, utilizing heavy equipment to break up concrete for curb installation, pouring and shaping concrete, completing culvert installations for driveway, and collecting and transporting debris to landfill. Other duties may include performing vehicle and equipment maintenance and interacting with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
Essential Functions
This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent.
- Ensures drainage structures and channels are free from debris and shrubbery and trees by trimming trees and shrubbery, mowing drainage ditches and drainage areas as appropriate, operating heavy equipment, cleaning drainage structures and channels, and completing documentation as required.
- Performs curb construction by loading all concrete materials and supplies into truck, breaking up concrete for curb placement through the use of jackhammers, bobcat, pick ax, sledge hammer and other tools, setting forms for curb installation, pouring concrete into designated areas, shaping the concrete into proper form, sweeping concrete area and completing appropriate documentation as required.
- Completes culvert installations for driveways by digging necessary trenches with backhoe, loading dirt into collection truck, gathering all needed tools and supplies needed, placing appropriate drainage piping into trench, utilizing backhoe to fill in trench area, and completing necessary documentation for work completed.
- Assists with trash and debris disposal by collecting facility debris, utilizing the front-end loader or backhoe to load piles of debris into collection truck, transporting debris to landfill through operation of vehicle, coordinating with employees at landfill for disposal, completing documentation as necessary.
- Maintains safe operation of assigned vehicle and equipment by performing preventative maintenance, determining if problems exist with equipment and vehicle, replacing faulty or problematic equipment and vehicle parts exist, completing small repairs to equipment, and documenting procedure and actions taken as required.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
- High School diploma or equivalent with no prior relevant experience
Other combinations of education and experience may be considered
Certification and Other Requirements
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Valid Class C Drivers License
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Texas Class A Drivers License (CDL), or the ability to obtain within twelve (12) months of hire. The City provides training and equipment needed to obtain Class A CDL.
Overall Physical Strength Demands
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