Concrete Maintenance Tech II

Concrete Maintenance Technician II Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled tasks involving sidewalk/curb inspections and maintenance and repair of sidewalks and curbs throughout the city. Works under the direct supervision of the Operations Superintendent. Exercises direct supervision over the Concrete Maintenance Technician I. Important duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Works with the Operations Superintendent to develop short and long range plans, prioritize sidewalk and curb replacements, establish annual work goals and associated work plans. Assists in projecting needs for equipment, materials, and supplies. Assists in the preparation of specifications, estimates, and bids for machinery, equipment, and contractor services. Conducts various analyses and inspections to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair or replacement. Determines, calculates, and secures the appropriate materials and supplies for specific projects. Makes recommendations to the Operations Superintendent concerning the use of materials and work methods. Directs work of the Sidewalk and Curb Maintenance Technician 1; lays out daily work schedules and assigns tasks and coordinates and participates in the completion of the same. Supervises, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; completes formal and informal performance reviews; provide management, supervision and direction, including delegating and assigning projects and tasks; identify, provide and/or coordinate staff training and development; work with employees to correct deficiencies. Enforces policies, regulations, and safety and health standards. Performs skilled, semi-skilled and general labor tasks while completing assigned daily duties. Performs concrete work including demolition, forming and finishing of sidewalks and curbs. This includes brick and concrete crosswalks in downtown. Operates trucks and construction power equipment such as, skid steer, loader, backhoe, dump truck (and snow plows), air compressor, pneumatic hammers, portable electrical generator. Performs preventative maintenance and inspection of all assigned equipment; troubleshoot equipment malfunction and repairs. Reports deficiencies for repairs beyond operational capabilities to supervisor immediately. Maintains accountability and control of all assigned equipment. Maintains a variety of records relating to inspections, maintenance activity, repair activity, work completed, etc. Sets up and maintains traffic control at work sites in accordance with established work zone control safety standards. Assist with snow and ice control and storm damage recovery duties when needed. Must be able to work and problem solve independently. Maintain and monitor a safety culture in accordance with City policy. This culture will minimize accidents, injuries and property damage. Oversees the safety of assigned operations by instructing individuals in proper safety procedures and/or reporting violations of safety policies. Perform other duties as assigned. Peripheral duties may include dealing tactfully and courteously with the general public and fellow employees. May serve as a member of various employee committees as assigned. May assist other Public Works divisions with various job duties when needed. Minimum qualifications include being at least 18 years of age at time of hire; graduation from high school or GED equivalent; a minimum of 3 years of experience in concrete finishing work to include operation of light/heavy equipment; one year of experience with supervisory skills; and possession of a valid drivers license at time of application (and maintain for duration of employment) and meet insurability standards under fl.