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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Leader (Public Works – Control Devices)
MAINTENANCE
REVIEW DATE: February 1997
ORG/POS #: 2250/1162
JOB
OBJECTIVE: To install, repair, and maintain traffic
control and informational signs; to repair and maintain pavement-marking
equipment.
ACCOUNTABILITY: Receives general supervision from the General Foreman
(Control Devices).
ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Performs
layout and application of street striping patterns, crosswalks, stop bars and
parking lots, from blueprints and drawings.
2. Operates
and monitors gages on pavement-marking equipment to ensure proper temperature
and pressure; ensures markings are applied correctly.
3. Operates
a forklift to load marking materials, including paint, thermoplastic, and glass
beads into striping equipment; tests marking materials for width, length, and
thickness to ensure proper dimensions during application.
4. Performs
preventive maintenance on pavement-marking equipment; repairs and replaces
components on compressors, regulators, pumps, and paint and bead guns,
utilizing repair manual specifications.
5. Checks
vehicles for oil, fuel level and other safety devices; completes work orders
for the repair of vehicle engines and drive trains.
6. Directs
the work activities of assigned personnel involved in street striping,
thermoplastic painting of lane legends, the maintenance of permanent and
temporary traffic control and informational signs, and the building and repair
of truck canopies.
7. Operates
hand tools and light power tools to install, repair and maintain traffic
control and informational signs; removes obstructions from areas around signs.
8. Reviews
blueprints and work orders to determine equipment, material, and personnel
required for assigned projects.
9. Completes
daily work records of time worked for personnel, equipment, and materials used.
10. Operates
a forklift to stock materials and supplies in storage areas.
11. Notifies
the General Foreman and Foreman I (Control Devices) of equipment malfunctions;
refers questions or complaints from members of the public, regarding sign
placement.
JOB TITLE: Leader (Public Works – Control Devices)
JOB DESCRIPTION - CONTINUED
12. Performs
complex annual maintenance, including disassembly, repair and reassembly of all
roadliner and airless striping equipment components.
SECONDARY DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Performs
other related duties as required.
SUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides direct
supervision to Laborers, Sign Maintenance Workers and Crew Leader.
JOB SPECIFICATION
LEADER (PUBLIC WORKS – CONTROL DEVICES)
GENERAL
STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs work of average
difficulty in installing, repairing, and maintaining traffic control and
informational signs and in repairing and maintaining pavement-marking
equipment.
MAINTENANCE
REVIEW DATE: April 1997
EXAMPLES
OF WORK: (Illustrative)
Performs
layout and application of street striping patterns, crosswalks, stop bars and
parking lots, from blueprints and drawings.
Operates and
monitors gages on pavement-marking equipment to ensure proper temperature and
pressure; ensures markings are applied correctly.
Operates a
forklift to load marking materials, including paint, thermoplastic, and glass
beads into striping equipment; tests marking materials for width, length, and
thickness to ensure proper dimensions during application.
Performs
preventive maintenance on pavement-marking equipment; repairs and replaces
components on compressors, regulators, pumps, and paint and bead guns,
utilizing repair manual specifications.
Checks
vehicles for oil, fuel level and other safety devices; completes work orders
for the repair of vehicle engines and drive trains.
Directs the
work activities of assigned personnel involved in street striping,
thermoplastic painting of lane legends, the maintenance of permanent and
temporary traffic control and informational signs, and the building and repair
of truck canopies.
Operates hand
tools and light power tools to install, repair and maintain traffic control and
informational signs; removes obstructions from areas around signs.
Reviews
blueprints and work orders to determine equipment, material, and personnel
required for assigned projects.
Completes
daily work records of time worked for personnel, equipment, and materials used.
Operates a
forklift to stock materials and supplies in storage areas.
Notifies the
General Foreman and Foreman I (Control Devices) of equipment malfunctions;
refers questions or complaints from members of the public, regarding sign
placement.
Performs
complex annual maintenance, including disassembly, repair and reassembly of all
roadliner and airless striping equipment components.
REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Good
knowledge
of traffic control device standards.
JOB TITLE: Leader (Public Works – Control Devices)
JOB
SPECIFICATION - CONTINUED
Some knowledge of safety and first-aid
procedures and techniques.
Some
knowledge
of vehicle maintenance procedures.
Skill in the operation of light,
medium, and heavy-duty vehicles.
Skill in the operation of a
forklift.
Skill in the use, maintenance and
repair of hand and light power tools.
Skill in the operation of
pavement-marking equipment.
Ability to perform layout and
application of street striping patterns, crosswalks, stop bars, and parking
lots.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair
malfunctions of pumps, compressors, and related equipment.
Ability to read and interpret
simple blueprints, schematic drawings and equipment repair manuals.
Ability to determine equipment and
material needs for assigned projects.
Ability to keep accurate records.
Ability to perform mathematical
calculations.
Ability to follow oral and written
instructions.
Ability to perform manual labor.
Ability to direct the work
activities of assigned employees.
Ability to communicate effectively,
both orally and in writing.
ACCEPTABLE
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
Completion of
high school or related vocational technical course; at least one (1) year of
experience in the installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic control
devices and pavement markings; at least one (1) year of leadership
experience; OR any equivalent
combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge,
skills, and abilities.
JOB TITLE: Leader (Public Works – Control Devices)
JOB
SPECIFICATION - CONTINUED
ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENT:
Must possess
a valid Arkansas Class A or B (Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before
employment; must obtain a valid Arkansas Class A (Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s
License with X endorsement within sixty (60) days of employment; must maintain
licensure for duration of employment in this position.
JOB TITLE: Leader (Public Works – Control Devices)
JOB
SPECIFICATION - CONTINUED
The physical
demands marked below are representative of those that will be required to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Physical Requirements |
Yes |
No |
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Lifting (lbs.) |
50 |
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Carrying (lbs.) |
50 |
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Stooping, Bending |
ü |
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Kneeling, Squatting |
ü |
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Walking |
ü |
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Standing |
ü |
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Sitting |
ü |
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Climbing, Balancing (e.g.,
climbing and working from ladder) |
ü |
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Use of Hands to Finger,
Handle, or Feel |
ü |
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Physical Coordination
(sequential or simultaneous use of hands, arms, feet, and legs) |
ü |
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Eye-Hand Coordination |
ü |
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Close Vision (clear vision
at 20" or less) |
ü |
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Distance Vision (clear
vision at 20' or more) |
ü |
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Color Vision (ability to
identify and distinguish colors) |
ü |
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Depth Perception (ability
to judge distance spatial relationships) |
ü |
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Hearing |
ü |
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The environmental conditions
marked below are common to this job:
|
Work Environment |
Yes |
No |
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Outdoor Weather Conditions |
ü |
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Wet, Humid Conditions
(non-weather) |
ü |
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Work Near Moving
Mechanical Parts |
ü |
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Work in High, Precarious
Places |
ü |
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Fumes or Dust |
ü |
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Toxic or Caustic Chemicals |
ü |
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Extreme Heat (non-weather
over 90º F.) |
ü |
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Low Noise (e.g., business
office) |
ü |
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Moderate Noise (e.g.,
light motorized equipment such as lawn mowers) |
ü |
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Loud Noise (e.g., jackhammer,
heavy motorized equipment) |
ü |
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