Purpose
The purpose of this classification is to inspect clean and maintain the sewer system mains for the City. Employees in this class operate high pressure equipment in clearing and cleaning lines and operate video equipment and machinery in locating blockages and inspecting lines. Performs related work as required.
Drug Screening
NOTE This position requires a drug screen. If applicant did not receive drug screening upon initial hire with the City applicant will be required to submit to drug screening prior to accepting this position.
Education Training and Experience
High school diploma or GED supplemented by minimum of two 2 years previous experience andor training involving operation of heavy or complex equipment andor machinery with demonstrated aptitude to perform basic plumbing repair and maintenance.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of and ability to maintain a valid Florida Commercial Drivers License Class B" with tanker endorsement.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Operates assigned TV truck and mini-cam truck for cleaning and inspection of sewer lines and laterals.
Cleans sewer lines with high velocity hydraulic cleaner and Vactor and bucket machines to prepare line for inspection assists in removing blockages.
Opens manholes positions camera unit in sewer lines adjusts power control unit as required.
Monitors video receiver for indications of line breaks or leakage.
Prepares reports based on observations of video monitoring.
Performs field repairs when possible builds catch basins seals manholes.
Performs smoke and dye tests spreads industrial chlorine.
Cleans and maintains assigned vehicles and equipment according to prescribed standards.
Participates in ensuring proper traffic device placement and safety precautions are adhered to prior to commencing with work orders participates in traffic control.
The list essential functions as outlined herein is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function