RIGHTS-OF-WAY (ROW) TECHNICIAN I
Company: City of Greenville
Location: Greenville
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
RIGHTS-OF-WAY (ROW) TECHNICIAN I - 0121 Salary $29,307.00 -
$41,038.00 Annually Location 475 Fairforest Way - Greenville, SC
Job Type Full Time Department PUBLIC WORKS Job Number 00504
Division RIGHTS-OF-WAY Closing 1/22/2021 11:59 PM Eastern Job
Description Brief Description of the Job
Performs inspections, maintenance, grounds-keeping, installation,
service, and repair of assigned area, facilities, and equipment.
Assembles, installs, monitors, and assists with construction,
take-down, clean-up, and removal of Public Works projects and other
permitted special events. Provides assistance during storm/weather
clean-up events and emergencies by clearing or removing trees,
limbs, debris, and other storm or weather damage. Proactively
identifies, removes, and reports potential safety hazards. Ensures
equipment and property safety, including but not limited to,
ensuring routine inspection of facilities and equipment, checking
fire extinguishers, AEDs, etc., while documenting and addressing
equipment condition. Job Duties Essential Functions
Maintain General Property (55%): Maintain beautification sites,
pass-through parks, small gardens, assigned ROWs, waterways,
monuments, alleyways, guardrails, retention ponds, City property
and medians. Ensure ROW areas are routinely inspected and
maintained; any safety hazard such as sidewalk trip hazards, sight
distance problems, or high risk trees or other vegetation are
reported or mitigated. Plant trees and shrubs, mow, trim,
over-seed, fertilize, mix soil and distribute, water, aerate,
paint, remove litter and graffiti, and apply pesticide application
for diseases, weeds and insect control on grasses, trees and
shrubs. Assist tree crew, as approved, by cutting down and removing
diseased, dead, or damaged trees and limbs. Install and remove
plant material (trees, flowers, and shrubs) during approved times
of the year. Prepare soil and install sod or seed on designated
grass areas. Install certified mulch for trees, plants, and large
designated areas. Provide assistance to internal and external
stakeholders during storm/weather clean up or related events and
emergencies. Assist in installation and construction assignments by
constructing fences, dog waste boxes, walls, drains, and irrigation
systems. Operate large equipment to accomplish tasks.
Maintain Equipment (20%): Maintain and service equipment by
removing dirt, washing and greasing parts, checking oil, changing
oil filters, changing blades, and fueling. Perform preventative
maintenance of equipment to include air compressor, generator, push
mower, pressure washer, water pump, chain saw, pole saw, tiller,
backpack and machine front blowers, hand and power tools, chemical
sprayers, walk behind edger, trimmers, reel, front mount and zero
turn mowers.
Ensure Safety Measures (15%): Proactively identifies, removes
and/or reports potential hazards. Takes steps to address, remove,
or report hazardous conditions or items such as dead animals, bees,
ants, snakes, needles, transient materials, invasive and noxious
plant material as directed. Complies with City, State, and Federal
safety procedures and protocols in the performance of job duties to
include reporting all accidents, incidents, and injuries witnessed
or incurred. Ensures equipment and property safety. Conduct monthly
check of fire extinguishers and document condition of each. Conduct
monthly and weekly checks of AEDs.
Assist with Special Projects and Events (10%): Assist with the
set-up, tear down, and cleanup of permitted special and volunteer
events. Assist with various City related projects, including the
construction, installation, and tearing down of temporary
structures, banners, tree lights, and decorations; operating small
and large equipment, and tools; entering creeks or rivers to remove
debris; and, assisting the public as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Job Requirements
Formal Education: Must have a High School diploma or
equivalent.
Experience: This is an entry level position for which training will
be provided. Under and including one year of experience in
landscaping, grounds maintenance, or construction is preferred.
Drivers License Required: Requires a Class D South Carolina
license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Machines, Tools, Equipment, and Work Aids: Requires operation of
various types of mowers (e.g., push, front mount, zero turn, and
reel mowers) light truck, utility vehicle, blower, ball field drag,
walk behind edger, aerators, weed eater, air compressor,
generators, water pump, hand and power tools, rakes, back pack
sprayer, power washer, non-CDL water wagon, chain saw, pole saw,
tiller, and tamp. Requires the use of a portable radio, phone, or
other communication devices. Requires general computer knowledge to
complete timesheets and access city intranet for SDS for chemical
exposures.
Working Conditions
Primary Work Location: Outdoors in areas such as public parks, zoo,
grounds, gardens, cemeteries, and rights-of-ways.
Environmental/Health and Safety Factors: Frequent exposure to
unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of
work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Daily exposure to
respiratory hazards (i.e., gas fumes; chemicals such as pesticides;
dust and dirt; physical hazards such as high voltage power lines,
dangerous machinery, aggressive community service personnel and
general public, falling tree branches); noise and vibration.
Seasonal exposure to extreme temperature, wetness and/or humidity.
Monthly exposure to fire hazards. Daily exposure to communicable
diseases.
Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, ear protection,
steel-toed shoes, protective gloves, Class 2 and 3 safety vest,
hard hat, and safety chaps.
Physical Demands
Constantly require hearing, vision, fine dexterity, reaching,
lifting, carrying, handling and twisting. Frequently requires
walking, standing, foot controls, talking, climbing, bending,
balancing, crouching, sitting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and
crawling. Heavy strength demands, including 50-100 pounds
occasionally, 20-50 pounds frequently, or from 10 up to 20 pounds
constantly.
Mental Demands
Frequently requires performing under time pressures, frequent
change of tasks, performing multiple tasks simultaneously, working
closely with others as part of a team, and noisy/distracting
environment. Occasionally requires tedious/ exacting work and
irregular schedule/overtime. Rarely requires emergency
situations.
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