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CITY OF ARTESIA
JOB VACANCY
ANNOUNCEMENT
Posted Date:
04/24/08 Posting No: 04-08-005 Closing Date: until filled
There are four positions
available for: Streets Equipment Operator II
PAY SCALE: CA13
Min Mid Max
$1,988
$2,485 $2,982
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant
must posses all of the skills and abilities listed under this section on the job
description to be considered for this position.
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High school diploma or GED.
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Experience equivalent to one (1) year of
maintenance, construction and/or landscaping work involving the operation of
small and medium size equipment.
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Must obtain a valid New Mexico Commercial
Class B operator’s license or higher as soon as possible but no later than
one year from date of hire.
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Current New Mexico Commercial Class B
operator’s license or higher preferred.
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Must maintain New Mexico Commercial Class B
operator’s license or higher.
DUTIES:
This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and not intended to be a comprehensive
listing of tasks performed by all positions in the classification.
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Perform minor repairs
on equipment and reports the need for major repairs, checks and maintains
fluid levels, greases and lubricates moving parts as required and handles
and transports fuel for equipment.
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Performs a variety of skilled and
semi-skilled street maintenance tasks including: repairing city streets,
alleys, potholes and sidewalks.
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Patch potholes with
cold mix and/or hot mix
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Clean
up streets, alley maintenance.
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Trim trees and mulch.
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Painting by hand or
machine stripes, symbols, lines, crosswalks, etc.
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Chip seal roadways.
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Hot mix construction of
roadways.
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Installation and
maintenance of street signs and streetlights
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Maintenance of traffic
signals (changing bulbs and fuses).
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Traffic control
(barricades, flagging, etc.)
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Clean up after storms.
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Snow removal and
salting.
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Operate Street Sweeper
as needed.
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Spray streets, medians
and sidewalks for weeds as needed.
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Cleans and cares for tools and equipment.
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May periodically operate heavy maintenance
and/or construction equipment.
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Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled
manual labor activities necessary to complete assigned projects.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES,
SKILLS and OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Possessing some or all of the skills and abilities listed in this section will
make a candidate more competitive.
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Knowledge of relevant traffic laws and
regulations.
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Knowledge of occupational hazard and safety
precautions.
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Knowledge of principles, practices, methods, and materials used in street
repair, maintenance and construction.
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Ability to operate small to medium
equipment.
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Ability to receive and follow oral and
written instructions.
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Ability to establish and maintain effective
working relationships with others.
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Skill in the safe operation and use of
assigned equipment and tools.
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Ability to work alone.
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Ability to work with other departments.
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Knowledge of OSHA and other applicable laws.
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Ability to handle chemicals and pesticides
safely.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE IS AS FOLLOWS:
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
If you are planning
to apply for this job and, due to a disability, need assistance in applying for
this job, please notify Human Resources Department at (575) 746-2122 ext. 1014.
The City of Artesia
provides the following benefits for this position:
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Paid Vacation and Sick
Leave
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Three
(3) miscellaneous leave days per year
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Nine (9) paid holidays
Medical Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Term
Life Insurance
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City
Disability Insurance Vision Insurance
- Choice of NM Public Employees Retirement or City of Artesia Retirement
Plan.
THE CITY OF ARTESIA is an equal opportunity employer and
does not engage in illegal Discrimination on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of
services.
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