Park Equipment Technician
City of Des Moines
Park Equipment Technician
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Park Equipment Technician
Salary
$31.46 - $37.66 Hourly
Location
Des Moines, IA
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
3863.9.2024
Department
Parks
Division
PK200223 - PK Heavy Equipment Sup
Opening Date
09/19/2024
Closing Date
10/14/2024 4:00 PM Central
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
CIPEC
Occupational Group
Civil Service
Location of Vacancy
Parks and Recreation
Recruitment
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Selection Method
Education & Experience Rating: Applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be evaluated based on demonstrated experience and education. Driving Record Check: Driving records of qualified applicants will be reviewed. Applicants not meeting City driving standards will be eliminated from employment consideration. Qualified applicants who need a reasonable accommodation must inform this office at (515) 283-4213 or TTY Iowa Relay at 711 or 1-800-735-2942, by the application deadline date.
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Distinguishing Features of the Class
Under general supervision, oversees equipment inventory and participates in the repair and maintenance of a variety of park mechanical and motorized equipment, specialized hydraulic or hydrostatic drive equipment; and performs related work as required.
Acceptable Experience and Training
+ Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and
+ 5 years professional experience in the repair and maintenance of mechanical and hydrostatic drive equipment or related equipment experience.
+ Any equivalent combination of post-secondary education, experience, and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties.
Required Special Qualifications
+ Possession of a valid Iowa Class A CDL allowing the operation of vehicles with airbrakes is required within 6 months of employment.
+ Possession of Equipment and Engine Training Council (EETC) certification or related certification within 6 months of employment.
+ Candidates for positions in this class must pass a pre-employment background check, physical examination and drug screen.
Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)
+ Assists in planning, scheduling, directing and participates in the equipment repair section of the Parks and Recreation Division.
+ Oversees the repairs of equipment used for work performed by park and recreation department staff.
+ Performs hands-on work in the skilled areas of expertise.
+ Maintains records and prepares reports as needed.
+ Requests parts, supplies, and materials to replenish the inventory of the repair shop as needed.
+ Follows and participates in an established preventative maintenance program for tools and equipment.
+ Trains work crews on proper and safe tool and equipment operation.
+ May perform repair and maintenance work at various service centers and on site breakdowns as assigned.
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
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