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The City of Redmond is a thriving, culturally diverse community and home to over 66,000 residents. Redmond is the hub to an array of commerce and industry ranging from technology, aerospace and gaming to biomedical and innovation start-ups.
The Public Works Department is responding to the growing needs of the City. The fast-paced nature of our municipality drives innovation and efficiency. The successful candidate will possess strong values that align with the City's values, which include being welcoming, having integrity, showing accountability, and demonstrating a commitment to service. Additionally, the ideal candidate should find satisfaction in providing exceptional customer service, and thrive in a collaborative, high-volume work environment.
Please review the Maintenance Technician classification description for more information about the knowledge, skills, abilities, working conditions, and physical requirements.
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• Install and repair water mains, valves, fire hydrants, service lines, blow offs, air relief assemblies, and pressure reducing valves
• Maintain and repair City's reservoirs, wells and booster stations; includes carpentry, plumbing, concrete and masonry, general electrical, HVAC, painting, landscaping and general construction
• Prepare surfaces for painting; paint interior and exterior of buildings and facilities
• Design and adhere to job site safety plan
• Order, schedule and perform concrete pours and lay asphalt
• Perform odor and gas monitoring control prior to entering water related confined spaces
• Hydro excavate to locate water mains or service lines for repair or to locate other underground utilities
• Operate gate, check, and butterfly valves throughout water system
• Monitor and repair pumping equipment, electric motors, SCADA, and control equipment
• Maintain and service portable and on-site generators; hook up and use with transfer switches as needed
• Install, repair and maintain pumps at booster stations and well sites
• Test, replace, repair, read and install residential and commercial water meters
(touch read and radio read), including the installation of the MXU signal device on radio read meters
• Complete rereads, final bills and leak checks generated by the customer or utility billing office
• Flush the water system and conduct pressure and volume tests and check for chlorine residual in the water after cleaning
• Perform a full range of maintenance and repair duties, such as location and repair of leaks in water mains, service lines, tapping, cutting, fitting, laying, cleaning and flushing lines and fittings and restoring area to original condition
• Inspect new water lines and various system infrastructures at construction sites for compliance with City standards and bond release
• Provide accurate field information to GIS for update of utility maps and drawings
• Provide telemetry system and SCADA trouble shooting and repair assistance to the water quality division
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