JOB
The City of Port St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer. This position requires the applicant to successfully pass a drug screening. This position is Essential and is required to report to duty before, during, and immediately after a civil emergency.Skilled electrical and technical work assisting with the installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signals, streetlights, and other electrical traffic control devices. Facilitates the development of public trust and confidence in the City.The starting salary for this position is $26.58-$30.56 depending on qualifications This position will require scheduled and unscheduled overtime, including evenings, weekends and holidays, and requires immediate response to emergency conditions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The following duties are illustrative for this position. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Keeps the mission, vision and values of the City of Port St. Lucie at the forefront of decision making and action; builds strategic and collaborative relationships and interacts with others in a way that builds confidence and trust; provides excellent customer service by taking action to accomplish objectives, maintains high levels of work and productivity by generating innovative solutions to work situations.Assists with the performance of field maintenance and repairs utilizing tools and techniques of the trade, including the use of a bucket truck and/or other means of access.Prepares surveys and analytical reports on preventive maintenance results on electrical systems and recommendations for alterations and additions to existing procedures and methods.May perform preventative maintenance including, but not limited to cleaning optical systems, replacing video detectors, and adjusting cables and/or fixtures.Assists with the programming and maintenance of closed loop systems within the City.Assists with the maintenance of parts and equipment inventory. Assists with documentation and maintenance of records associated with all equipment and facilities.Performs after-hours emergency stand-by on a rotational basis, as required.Assists with identifying system problems, solves electronic failures, and provides remedies to restore system proficiency.Assist with the observation, inspection, and coordination of signal and lighting installation associated with the City’s capital roadway and intersection improvement program.May be required to work hours other than standard day shift.Works during emergency situations as required. Other duties may be assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, and drive. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions that may be adverse and extreme (heat, humidity, cold, rain, etc.). The employee is frequently exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, uneven surfaces, heights, and stressful situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
