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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Municipal Services Technician to join our team and play a vital role in the management, maintenance, and improvement of municipal utility services. As a Municipal Services Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of essential community services such as water supply, waste management, sewage systems, and public sanitation. You will work closely with municipal authorities, contractors, and the public to address service issues, perform inspections, and implement solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents.
Your daily tasks will include monitoring the performance of municipal infrastructure, conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, and responding to service requests or emergencies. You will also assist in planning and executing maintenance schedules, maintaining accurate records of service activities, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will interact with both internal teams and the public to provide information, resolve complaints, and promote best practices in community services.
The ideal candidate will have a background in public works, utilities, or a related technical field, with hands-on experience in the operation and maintenance of municipal systems. You should be detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently or as part of a team. Familiarity with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and the use of specialized tools and equipment is required. A commitment to public service and a willingness to respond to after-hours emergencies are also important for success in this role.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on your community by ensuring the reliability and safety of essential public services. If you are passionate about serving the public, possess strong technical skills, and are eager to contribute to the well-being of your community, we encourage you to apply for the Municipal Services Technician position.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct routine inspections of infrastructure and equipment
- Respond to service requests and emergency situations promptly
- Assist in planning and executing maintenance schedules
- Maintain accurate records of service activities and repairs
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Collaborate with municipal authorities and contractors
- Troubleshoot and repair technical issues in municipal systems
- Provide information and assistance to the public
- Promote best practices in community services
Requirements
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- Experience in public works, utilities, or related technical field
- Knowledge of municipal infrastructure and utility systems
- Ability to use specialized tools and equipment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to respond to after-hours emergencies
- Valid driver's license
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working with municipal utility systems?
- Are you familiar with safety and environmental regulations?
- Can you describe a time you resolved a technical issue under pressure?
- Are you comfortable responding to emergencies outside regular hours?
- What specialized tools or equipment have you used in previous roles?
- How do you prioritize multiple service requests?
- Have you worked with municipal authorities or contractors before?
- What steps do you take to ensure accurate record-keeping?
- How do you handle public complaints or service issues?
- Are you willing to undergo additional training if required?