Public Works Maintenance I Job Opening
Job Summary: The City of Haines is seeking a qualified applicant to fill a full time Public Works Maintenance I position. The mission of the Public Works Department is to operate, maintain and plan for city infrastructure and provide essential services for residents and businesses of the city. Public Works also meets customer needs with professionalism in a cost-effective manner. Public Works builds, manages and protects the City's largest asset, public infrastructure, use and enjoyment of the Haines community.
REQUIREMENTS:
* A minimum of 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Possess at least 1 year of reasonable experience.
* Have or must be able to obtain, within 3 years from the date of hire, OHA level 1 water distribution certification as well as Oregon DEQ level 1 waste water collection and treatment certification.
* Must live within 1 hour response time to the city.
JOB DUTIES:
* Major duties require at least 1 year experience being able to plan and direct activities related to water and waste water utilities and infrastructure; including taking monthly water meter readings, repair, clean, replace and test water meters, repair or install water and sewer lines, valves, fire hydrants, well pumps, water reservoirs, irrigation pivots and crop irrigation.
* Responsible for testing water and sewer routinely and completing accurate reports to government agencies.
* General cleanup of the city.
* Grade unimproved streets, surface repair to improved streets, maintain open ditch drainage systems and place, maintain and replace street signage.
* Open and cover the Haines Landfill when necessary.
* Operate and maintain all City equipment; including Backhoe, Grader, Tractor with implements, Dump truck and other machinery and construction equipment.
* Must be able to be on call for emergencies and respond within 1 hour of call (except when on paid vacation).
* Meet and collaborate with local, state and federal officials on projects and regulations.
* Ability to read maps, interpret plans and specifications.
* Proficient written and oral communication skills are essential.
* Must be able to work with the public. And make presentations to the public when necessary and to the City Council monthly or as requested.
EMPLOYER COMMENTS:
The best candidate will be a seasoned professional with experience in Public Works, water and wastewater utility systems. Budget management and capital planning and be able to streamline operations while controlling costs and delivering high-quality service to our citizens. Possess visionary leadership and display excellent managerial ability, strategic planning and decision-making skills. Strong relationship-building skills with the city management team, City Council and throughout the city is essential.
Starting wage is based on Experience and certifications.
Job Classification: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Licenses/Certifications
Required:
Drivers License
Drinking Water Operators
Wastewater Collection System Operators
Wastewater Treatment System Operators
Compensation
Salary: Depending on Experience
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Retirement
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 1 year
Education Required: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Age: 18
Contact the City of Haines for application and full job description.
City Hall 819 Front Street, Haines, Oregon 97833
Phone: 541-856-3366
Email: haines@cascadeaccess.com
Job Summary: The City of Haines is seeking a qualified applicant to fill a full time Public Works Maintenance I position. The mission of the Public Works Department is to operate, maintain and plan for city infrastructure and provide essential services for residents and businesses of the city. Public Works also meets customer needs with professionalism in a cost-effective manner. Public Works builds, manages and protects the City's largest asset, public infrastructure, use and enjoyment of the Haines community.
REQUIREMENTS:
* A minimum of 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Possess at least 1 year of reasonable experience.
* Have or must be able to obtain, within 3 years from the date of hire, OHA level 1 water distribution certification as well as Oregon DEQ level 1 waste water collection and treatment certification.
* Must live within 1 hour response time to the city.
JOB DUTIES:
* Major duties require at least 1 year experience being able to plan and direct activities related to water and waste water utilities and infrastructure; including taking monthly water meter readings, repair, clean, replace and test water meters, repair or install water and sewer lines, valves, fire hydrants, well pumps, water reservoirs, irrigation pivots and crop irrigation.
* Responsible for testing water and sewer routinely and completing accurate reports to government agencies.
* General cleanup of the city.
* Grade unimproved streets, surface repair to improved streets, maintain open ditch drainage systems and place, maintain and replace street signage.
* Open and cover the Haines Landfill when necessary.
* Operate and maintain all City equipment; including Backhoe, Grader, Tractor with implements, Dump truck and other machinery and construction equipment.
* Must be able to be on call for emergencies and respond within 1 hour of call (except when on paid vacation).
* Meet and collaborate with local, state and federal officials on projects and regulations.
* Ability to read maps, interpret plans and specifications.
* Proficient written and oral communication skills are essential.
* Must be able to work with the public. And make presentations to the public when necessary and to the City Council monthly or as requested.
EMPLOYER COMMENTS:
The best candidate will be a seasoned professional with experience in Public Works, water and wastewater utility systems. Budget management and capital planning and be able to streamline operations while controlling costs and delivering high-quality service to our citizens. Possess visionary leadership and display excellent managerial ability, strategic planning and decision-making skills. Strong relationship-building skills with the city management team, City Council and throughout the city is essential.
Starting wage is based on Experience and certifications.
Job Classification: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Licenses/Certifications
Required:
Drivers License
Drinking Water Operators
Wastewater Collection System Operators
Wastewater Treatment System Operators
Compensation
Salary: Depending on Experience
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Retirement
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 1 year
Education Required: High School Diploma/GED Minimum Age: 18
Contact the City of Haines for application and full job description.
City Hall 819 Front Street, Haines, Oregon 97833
Phone: 541-856-3366
Email: haines@cascadeaccess.com
