CMOM Tech II

The purpose of this classification is to assess, maintain, and repair wastewater collection systems for the Consolidated Government's water utility. Reports to the Collection Coordinator, or other designated person. Works with co-workers, the public, utility locating services, and management, to provide operational support.  PERFORMS 24/7 ROTATING ON-CALL DUTIES.

key responsibilities and performance standards

 

Percentages

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES:    

 30%

Assesses, maintains, and repairs wastewater collection system components: clears debris from manholes, sewer lines, sewer stream crossings, easements, valve boxes, etc.; inspects and evaluates condition of systems; diagnoses leaks, blockages or other problems; repairs service lines; performs confined space entries; cleans manholes and lines; and changes out sewer rings and lids on manholes, etc.

 20%

Receives and completes work orders: diagnoses problems and determining remedial actions; gathers tools and equipment needed to complete work activities; picks up and transports equipment, tools and supplies; notifies customer of findings; and completes or creates follow-up work orders as needed.

 20%

Operates and maintains rodder trucks, crawler/pole camera, push camera, metal detector, vactor, various hand tools, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions; cleans and washes equipment and tools; performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs as needed; and notifies supervisor of needed equipment replacements and repairs.

15%

Adheres to established safety procedures: monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; flags and directs traffic and places markers, signs and cones around project or work site to ensure safety of crew and the traveling public; and wears protective gear.

10%

Communicates with supervisor, other employees, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, make recommendations regarding preventive and other maintenance needs, or resolve problems.

5 %

May assist with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment.

          As Required

Performs duties and assignments as directed by supervision.

Total:  100% (This section’s percentage must total 100%).

POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES MIGHT INCLUDE:

• Responds to sewer back up calls within one hour of receiving a call.
• Reviews work orders daily and communicates regularly with the Asset Manager regarding necessary field data to be incorporated into GIS.
• Conducts manhole evaluation routes, as directed by supervision, to enhance collection maintenance activities.
• Performs preventive maintenance tasks when directed by supervision, so as to establish proficiency in such work and pave the way for advancement to CMOM Technician III.
• Looks for ways to enhance maintenance efforts and make them more efficient.

 

Qualifications

Required minimum qualifications:

Education:    High School diploma or GED

Experience:   Two (2) years in assessing, maintaining and repairing wastewater collection systems for the Consolidated Government's water utility.             

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Familiar with operations of the collection system.
• Familiarity with Augusta-Richmond County and departmental policies and procedures.
• Proficient in carrying out preventive maintenance tasks and has shown such over a six month timeframe according to standards set by AUD with regard to CMOM preventive maintenance activities
• Displays mastery in the operation of all CMOM equipment (rodder truck, vactor truck, washing machine, etc.).
• Proficiency in dealing with the public, developing and organizing maintenance schedules, and opera