Lead Maintenance

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Cliff Hayden

Lead Maintenance

This position is responsible for providing lead maintenance support in the City's Public Works Department. Leads maintenance crew and performs various maintenance work in support of city utilities, streets, and other areas of responsibility as directed.

Lead Maintenance responsibilities include:

  • Lead maintenance crew in the daily operation, maintenance, and repair, of city water, sewer, streets and park facilities.
  • Plan and organize staff and resources to complete public works projects as assigned by the Public Works Director.
  • Operate heavy equipment including tractor, commercial dump truck, street sweeper, roller, and backhoe.
  • Operate specialized equipment including, commercial generator, sewer jetter, sewer camera, weed trimmers, tree trimmers and various other power tools as required.
  • Conduct monthly water meter readings and report data to the utility clerk for processing.
  • Evaluate minor public works projects and determine course of action.
  • Direct crew in the operation of specialized vehicles and equipment to aid in the removal of snow.
  • Perform testing, maintain logs, and operate sensitive equipment at the Water Treatment Facility and report as required to Department of Health.
  • Maintain inventory of public works equipment and supplies.
  • Prepare documents and bids for material and services.
  • May be required to organize crew, and work outside normal business hours for emergencies.
  • Conduct training and regular safety meetings while maintaining required records.