City of Sarasota

1565 1st Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

(941) 263-6316

Ames

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Full-Time

Yes

Days

$20.4729 - $25.5911 Hourly

Full Benefit Package along with Pension

Interested candidates can learn more & apply online @ www.sarasotafl.gov/jobs

To perform a variety of semi-skilled to skilled tasks in masonry, cement finishing, traffic and street sign installation and allied building trades. To provide safe, productive, cost effective and efficient operation of the City's heavy construction/maintenance equipment.

Essential Functions
Assists and performs in various trades, including plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry and masonry.
Operates various hand tools and mechanical equipment and cares for them.
Drives various types of trucks, street sweepers and other automotive equipment; i.e., chipper, bucket trucks, dump trucks and loaders, in the performance of duties.
Performs routine maintenance inspections of vehicles as needed or as directed by the Crew Leader.
Performs incidental unskilled and skilled labor.
Performs related tasks, including loading or unloading of materials, operation of chain saws, digging, cleaning, etc., as needed.
Performs advance masonry work, sets forms, pours and finishes concrete.
Completes slump testing and makes cylinders for concrete compression testing.
Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies.
Installs, modifies and repairs a wide variety of masonry and infrastructure emergencies and may perform difficult or complex preventative maintenance inspections and procedures on concrete as required by position.
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment assigned, including the regular checking of tires, oil, fuel, brakes, hydraulic lines, steering and other specified items and correcting or reporting to the supervisor any faults in the equipment.
Performs routine electric and/or acetylene welding, brazing and/or soldering repairs and fabrications as required by position.
Recognizes, corrects, and reports safety issues to immediate supervisor.
Prepares surfaces for plastering, replaces broken metal or wooden lathes and lays brick, stone, and concrete blocks to true line and grade and builds walls and structures as required by position.
Operates diesel and/or gasoline powered Heavy Construction equipment, equipped with sophisticated hydraulic systems and accessories, including but not limited to: Graders, Boom Loaders, Backhoe, Backhoe/Loader Combinations, Hydraulic/Telescopic Excavators, Bulldozers, Cranes, Draglines, Tractors, On/Off the road Heavy Trucks, Tractor/Trailer Combinations, and small equipment depending upon level of position.
May standby for and answer emergency calls to repair equipment on an "on call, 24 hour per day" basis.
The intent of this class description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of classifications given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbent may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description.

Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED,
One year experience in equipment maintenance and repair, welding, millwright, plumbing, pump repair, pipelaying, heavy equipment operation or machine operation,
Possess and maintain a valid Class "B" or higher State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment in position,
The ability to possess and maintain Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Intermediate Traffic Certification within six months of employment in position.