MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN- SOLID WASTE DIVISION

Department: Public Services

Division: Operations

Pay Grade: GRADE 07 $38,297.76 - $57,446.64 Annual Salary, ($18.41 - $27.61 Hourly Rate) This position is eligible for benefits.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly, & Eligible for Benefits

GENERAL PURPOSE OF MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN- SOLID WASTE DIVISION

This position assists in performing semi-skilled and unskilled labor responsible for refuse/recycling collection and disposal, and the Green Waste site. Participate in all work activities, as well as performing a variety of technical tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Receives direct supervision from the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Crew Leader.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - SOLID WASTE DIVISION JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operate construction and maintenance equipment and power tools such as refuse trucks, dump trucks, front-end loader, skid steer, log splitter, chainsaw, weed-eater, pressure washer compressors, or any equipment used in the Refuse Department as needed.
• Maintain hand tools and assigned equipment; perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Direct and control traffic around work sites.
• Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed.
• Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provide information within the area of assignment.
• Resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
• Perform snow removal and ice control duties as required.
• Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Willing to accept duty as the Division's stand-by person for a one-week period and respond to emergency calls 24-hours a day during this period.
• Participate in safety and risk management activities; take action to reduce liability to the city.
• Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Employee is required to work as a team and frequently meet with co-workers and supervisors; employee is required to communicate in-person with the public during office hours and after when on call; and employee is required to use on-site equipment.
• Full range of duties as assigned including the operation of various maintenance machines and equipment at the compost facility. Also, the ability to be available and respond to emergency operations at any hour.
• Available after hours as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required/assigned.

OGDEN CITY BENEFITS

• Language Pay
• Longevity Pay
• Holidays
• Sick, Vacation, and Comp Time Leave
• Medical and Dental
• EAP- Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Loan Program- Computer, Bike & Exercise equipment loans when available
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement