Maintenance Specialist III

City-of-Shreveport,-L; Shreveport (LA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

City of Shreveport is seeking a senior-level Maintenance Specialist III for the Field Operations Division. The role oversees heavy equipment operation and supervision of crews, ensuring proper maintenance and safety compliance across multiple sites.

Responsibilities include planning workloads for wash trucks, dump trucks, hydrant inspection crews, and providing training on maintenance and repair of sewer and water mains. On-call 24/7 and safety training are included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid State Vehicle Operator's License with class applicable to position.
• Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, welding or two years of related experience.
• Class 3 Water Distribution and Wastewater Certificates issued by LA Dept. of Health within 3 years preferred or obtainable.

Responsabilités

• Supervise work crews at all sites and plan workloads.
• Maintain and service heavy equipment; oversee repairs.
• Operate heavy equipment (backhoes, loaders) and drive trucks/vans for crews/equipment.
• Maintain safety and document work orders; use CMMS; on-call as needed.

Connaissances

Team supervision

Safety compliance

CMMS

Maintenance

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in mechanical/electrical/welding

Outils

CMMS

Description du poste

This is a senior-level position in the Field Operations Division.

Field Operations assignment will operate heavy equipment, such as backhoes, front end loaders, etc. and will drive the trucks/vans which will transport crews and haul equipment to work sites. Employee will supervise the work crews at all sites and will be responsible for ensuring that heavy equipment is properly maintained and serviced. In this capacity, employee will assist the supervisor as required and will oversee the zone in the supervisor's absence. Employee will supervise and plan workloads for wash truck, dump truck and hydrant inspection personnel, flushing crews, provide training on proper maintenance and repair of sewer and water mains, hydrants, manholes, etc.; investigate system, problems and develop corrective actions; oversee the valving down and tapping of water and force mains in the zone; oversee the installation of valves, hydrants, air relief valves, fittings, and other appurtenances.

All Maintenance Specialist III's will be able to perform any of the tasks required of a Maintenance Specialist I or II employee and may be called upon to do so if required. Requisitions parts and supplies. Ensures that work teams observe allsafety requirements. Completes or assist in documenting work orders, basic forms and employee evaluations. Interacts with customers. Responsible for maintenance of buildings and grounds. Responsible for fueling rental pumps. Responsible for maintaining inventory of assigned tools & equipment, as well as proper operation, care and security of assigned items for performing work assigned and reporting needed repairs and loss of equipment and tools. Demonstrates knowledge and use of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and related documentation procedures. Initiates work orders. Maintains job safety standards (personal protection equipment, etc.); complies with City of Shreveport vehicle safety rules; trains new team members on safe work practices. Regularly attends required safety, job related and certification training classes as required. Subject to be on call 24/7. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

1). High School Diploma or GED.2). Valid State Vehicle Operator's License with class applicable to assigned position. 3). Associates Degree or two year vocational degree from an accredited college in mechanical, electrical, or welding and two years of experience in operations and/or maintenance or four (4) or more years experience as a Maintenance Specialist II or in industrial/environmental operations and/or maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 4). Field Operations assignment - Demonstrated proficiency in the operation of heavy equipment, including backhoes and front end loaders. Hold or be able to obtain Class 3 Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection Certificates issued by the State of Louisiana, Dept. of Health and Hospitals within 3 years.

Normal Promotion Path from this Class: Supervisor or any higher class for which eligible and qualified

Physical Requirements:

Position may require moderate to extensive stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions, along with some combination of climbing and balancing; may be subject to sitting for prolonged periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Position requires abilities to consistently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.

Work Environment:

Work is performed outdoors and/or indoors with exposure to noise, dirt, grease, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, fumes, animals, insects, chemicals, treated/untreated sewer, treated/untreated water, inclement weather, machinery with moving parts requiring use of protective devices and computer screens.