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Page | 2 • Provides technical guidance to Public Works workers and seasonal staff and participates in training efforts. • Assists the Public Works Supervisor in developing work schedules. • Provides recommendations to the Public Works Supervisor concerning the hiring of seasonal employees. • Works with outside contractors and oversees and directs their work. • Dispatches employees during Public Works emergencies as needed. • Performs all the essential functions of a Public Works Worker. • Works with City Staff to develop short and long term utility infrastructure goals. • Recommends upgrades and maintenance activities related to wells, water towers and lift stations. • Recommends the preparation of budget items related to the City’s utilities infrastructure, including tools and equipment. • Assists with purchasing responsibilities by researching product information, making comparisons based on price, quality and specifications, and making recommendations. • Ensures proper maintenance and repairs of tools and equipment used to maintain the City’s utility infrastructure. • Ensures all Department of Health required water testing is fulfilled. • Ensures all duties of daily and monthly rounds are thoroughly completed. • Coordinates the reading of and service for City-issued water meters. Other Duties and Responsibilities • Assists with the duties of other lead positions when needed. • Responds to questions and concerns from residents and handles other customer service situations as directed. • Promotes workplace safety at all times. • Performs other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • City streets and geography, commercial and residential areas, and snow plowing routes. • Practices, procedures, tools and equipment, and materials used to repair and maintain public works infrastructure. • DOT traffic control procedures. • Utility locates. • City infrastructure. • Municipal water systems. • OSHA rules/standards and DOT regulations. • City building codes and ordinances and traffic laws. • City safety policies and procedures.