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Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential.  \n1. Locates electric lines and conduit, sewer manholes, mains, lines and catch-basins for routine requests prior to construction or digging.  \n2. Performs emergency utility location, as needed.  \n3. Opens and closes sewer manhole covers and stormwater catch-basin lids.  \n4. Uses metal detectors, picks, and shovels for exposing manhole covers and catch-basin lids.  \n5. Follows detailed instructions regarding utility location procedures and documentation of location service.  \n6. Operates equipment such as snow plow, vactor truck, and rodder truck, as needed.  \n7. Contributes effectively to the Public Works Department, communicates effectively with co-workers, both within the department as well as outside the department. Maintains satisfactory attendance to ensure duties are performed without negatively impacting co-workers or delivery of service to the public.  \nOther Duties  \n● May perform a variety of manual labor tasks with a maintenance crew, as needed.  \n● Attends and participates effectively at departmental staff meetings.  \n● Maintains the confidentiality of files, records, reports as required by law, City policy, and procedures.  \n● Performs other duties as assigned.  \nMinimum Qualifications  \nKnowledge of: Relevant traffic laws and regulations; occupational hazards and safety precautions for equipment such as sewer manholes, sewer mains, catch-basins, hand tools, and other equipment used in performing duties; principles, practices, methods, and materials used in construction, maintenance, and sewer cleaning; Microsoft Office Suite.  \nSkill in: Understanding detailed oral and written instructions from contractors, employees, and supervisors; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with contractors, City employees, and the public; following detailed instructions provided internal and external utility providers; working in trenches and confined spaces; Microsoft Office Suite.  \nEducation: High school diploma or GED equivalent required.  \nExperience: Two years of light or medium construction and/or preventative maintenance on the City of Joplin’s sanitary sewer and stormwater systems.  \nLicenses and Certifications: Possess and maintain a Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements at the time of appointment.  \nPhysical Demands Requirements and Working Conditions  \nThis position works in both an office classification and in the field. 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