Maintenance Crew Chief – Greenscapes Maintenance Division Position Available In Chatham, Georgia
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Job Description
Maintenance Crew Chief – Greenscapes Maintenance Division 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Savannah, GA 31415 JOB The Maintenance Crew Chief participates in the maintenance of facilities, city-owned parcels, city rights of ways, ditches, and canals.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed.
- Operates Large Tractors with Long- reach attachments maintaining Ditch/ Canal slopes across challenging terrain.
- Provides technical guidance as leader of designated crew employees.
- Communicates safety rules and procedures to assigned crew members; monitors work to ensure compliance with applicable regulations; ensures that crew members are properly outfitted with safety glasses, gloves, masks, and steel-toed shoes.
- Performs skilled and lead work on medium and heavy equipment; safely operates any type of motorized equipment.
- Inspects, cleans, and performs routine equipment preventive maintenance; ensures suitable operating conditions.
- Assists in planning, coordinating, and scheduling, maintenance routes, and repair, schedules, prioritizes, and assigns daily work orders to crews.
- Inspects job sites for safety, and ensures safe, efficient work methods and practices; makes changes to work orders to resolve problems; recommends alternative solutions.
- Directs crews to make emergency repairs; coordinates work with other utilities, contractors, City and State inspectors, customers, and any entity that is essential to the completion of each assignment.
- Visually examines site and structures to determine the extent of required remedial action; reports circumstances to superiors and notifies available qualified personnel and organizations.
- Assists supervisor in training and orientation of less knowledgeable employees by explaining and demonstrating work performed.
- Instructs operators in safety precautions and procedures.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of city and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of general maintenance and repair procedures.
Knowledge of maintenance procedures, equipment, and materials.
Skill in the operation of lawn maintenance equipment.
Skill in the operation of hand and power tools.
Skill in the operation of small power equipment, leaf blower, pressure washer, and portable radio.
Skill in oral communication.
Skill in medium and large equipment operations with eye, hand, and foot controllers.
MINIMUM STANDARDS
SUPERVISORY
CONTROLS
The Maintenance Supervisor assigns work in terms of detailed and specific instructions. The supervisor spot-checks work in progress and upon completion for accuracy, adequacy, and adherence to instructions and established guidelines.
GUIDELINES
Guidelines include department rules and regulations, the city code of conduct, and department work standards. These guidelines are clear and specific.
COMPLEXITY
The work consists of directly related maintenance duties. Inclement weather conditions contribute to the complexity of the position.
SCOPE AND EFFECT
The purpose of this position is to assist in grounds and facilities maintenance duties in support of department operations.
PERSONAL CONTACTS
Contacts are typically with co-workers, other city employees, customers, visitors, funeral directors, representatives of monument companies, religious leaders, and members of the public.
PURPOSE OF CONTACTS
Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, provide services, and resolve problems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work is typically performed while standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work is typically performed outdoors. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
