Job Description

Public Works Departments

Apprentice Lineman/City Crew

City of St. Francis

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the City Superintendent. Employees are to maintain the values and integrity of the City of St. Francis while providing necessary services to the community at large. This position will entail working on the City Crew in the Public Works Department with a primary focus on the maintenance and repair of the City's electric system, including operation of the power plant. High school diploma or GED is required. Completion of line school and/or 2 years of experience preferred. Valid CDL or the ability to obtain one required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Subject to departmental requirements, certifications, and as needed.

The primary focus of this position will be the maintenance and repair of the City's electric system, including operation of the power plant.

Perform operations and maintenance of water system, wastewater system, streets, and parks as needed

Assists in the construction, installation, repairs and/or maintenance of the water system; to include, but not limited to: water lines, mains, valves, fire hydrants, meters, meter enclosures, taps and all equipment necessary to disperse water

Maintains departmental records and reports

Schedules and performs maintenance and operations of departmental equipment

Establishes and maintains inventory control over departmental equipment, tools and supplies

Purchases departmental equipment and supplies with Superintendent approval

Follows safety procedures and practices

Performs snow removal and plowing

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

Assists and coordinates with other departments as needed

Performs other duties as deemed necessary or assigned

Maintains municipal pool

May run locates for utility companies, contractors and builders as required by state law

Installs and maintains seasonal lighting

Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 75 pounds of weight

Ability to push, pull, reach, twist, kneel, balance, stand, stoop, squat, bend, walk, paint, load, unload, grip, hold, climb, sweep and spend lengthy time on their feet

Available as necessary for scheduled call time

Available as necessary for emergent situations, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Application Question(s):

Have you completed line school and/or 2 years of lineman experience? Do you have a valid CDL or the ability to obtain one?
Work Location: In person