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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5476___ , 0 0 RESOLUTION NO. 5476 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING RESOLUTION N0. 4693 BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION SCHEDULES FOR CERTAIN POSI- TIONS IN THE LIGHT, POWER AND WATER DEPARTMENT, AND AMENDING EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED THERETO. The City Council of the City of Azusa does resolve as follows: SECTION 1. The classification schedules attached to Resolution No. 4693, adopted AYm 2s 1964, as amended, are hereby amended by substituting the,1c asalf`?cation schedules for Pump Operator Repairman, Water Maintenance Leadman, Welder, Welder's Helper, Equipment Operator, Consumers Serviceman, Meter Reader - Maintenance Man, and Maintenance Man, in place and stead of the classification schedule for said positions as now attached to said Resolution. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. 1968. Adopted and approved this 7th day of October , I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of October , 1968, by the following vote of theZouncil: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Decker, Cooney, Calvert, Solem NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 0 0 F-16 PUHP OP RATOR - REPAIRMAN Job Summary Under direction, repairs, adjusts, services and tests water pumps and water meters; and does re- lated work as required. • Representative Duties Disassembles meters, water.pumps, boosters, and other mechanical devices used in.me£ering, pump- ing and controlling the flow of water; cleans and examines the mechanism and chambers for "breaks and wearing; repairs or replaces damaged or worn parts; reassembles meters; paints casings;.tests new and rebuilt pumps and meters; makes field tests'.o-Pumps, and meters in place; exchanges pumps and meters in the field; makes repairs to special recording "regis- ters in the field; repacks pumps; may make repairs to pumping station buildings; checks on pumping sta- tions at night and during off -days and holidays. Organizational Relationships • Pump Operator -Repairman is a skilled level class in the t-at'er Division of the Light, Power and Water De- partment. F-16 PUMP OPERATOR - REPAIRMAN QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE Training and Experience Minimum Requirements; Graduation from high school and • two years of experience in machine or electrical work requiring a high degree of precision and responsibility. Two years of experience in the Azusa Water -Department may be substituted for one year of high school with a maximum of four years of highschool credit. Knowledqe and Abilities Knowledge of the materials, methods and tools used .in the repair. of meters and pumps; knowledge.of the prin- ciples of pump and meter operation; ability to under- stand and carry out oral and written directions; ability to maintain good relationships with others; mechanical aptitude. LJ Skills Skill in the repair of water pumps and meters. 0 0 F-17 WATER MAINTENANCE LEADMAN Job Summary Under direction, leads and works with a small crew in the maintenance of water system mains, services and equipment; and does related work as required. Representative Duties • Takes the lead in a small work crew engaged in instal- ling water services, mains, meters, and equipment; does tapping, pipe fitting and caulking; operates light equip- ment and trucks; repairs broken water lines, water main valves and services; relocates meters and services; changes and raises meters; installs plumbing; cuts pave- ment; sees that safe and proper work practices are fol- lowed by the members of the crew; cleans pump houses and reservoirs and surrounding grounds; maintains records of work performed; acts for his Supervisor in his absence or at.his direction. Organizational Relationships Water Maintenance Leadman is a one -position working leadman • class in the Water Division of the Light, Power and Water Department. An employee of this class, under directicn, supervises the wort; of three or four (dater Mainteii�nce Men, one Welder, and one Welder's Helper. 11 WATER MAINTENANCE LEADMAN QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE 0 F-17 TraWng.and Experience " Minimum Requirements: Graduation from high school -and two years.of experience in water construction and main- tenance work at a skilled level. Toro years -of experience in,the'Azusa Water:Department • may be.substituted for.one year of,high schoolwith a.. •.maxlmum`ofcfour years.of high school credit: t Knowledge and AbiII,ties` Knoledge of•water system mains, -services, hydrants, -meters, and valves; knowledge -of -concrete work, pipe laying and fitting and plumbing; the -laying-of.water pipe and connec- tions and the construction and maintenance of manholes; ability to follow engineer's grade; ability to follow blue- prints and engineering sketches; ability to supervise and work with a small crew; abiIity,.:to drive_.l.lght.equlpment; skill in the use of pneumatic and power equipment; ability ,.:,.to follow-writtw and oral directions; ability .to.maintain simple records.- Skills ecords. Skills Ski II in cutting and threading pipe; skill in light welding. License Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license from the State of California. LI 0 F-18 WELDER Job Summary Under direction, does skilled electric and acety- lene welding in fabricating and joining pipe and other metal objects; and does related work as re- quired. Representative Duties Lays out, marks and welds pipelines and fittings;, does brazing, hard facing, cutting,and welding of machinery and equipment; forms and fabricates metal parts and members; forges, dresses, tempers and sharpens tools; operates power.and shop tools; reads and interprets blueprints; assists in pipe- laying and repair work; occasionally supervises the work of helpers; checks and charges out damaged meters and leaky fittings; may stand a regular ache- duled:stand-by watch. organizational Relationships Welder is a one -position skilled class in the Water Division of the Light, Power and Water Department. An employee in this class althouJh under supervision may d°hpervise a'Welderts Helper. 0 0 F-18 WELDER QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE Training and Experience Minimum Requirements; Graduation from high school and completion of an apprenticeship or recognition as a journeyman welder. Two years of experience in the Azusa Water Department may be substituted for one 'year of high school with a maximum of four years of high school credit. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment and prac- tices used in electric and acetylene welding; knowledge of the working properties of metals; skill- in operating electric and acetylene welding equipment; ability to read and interpret plans and specifications; ability to maintain good relationships with other people. Skills Skill in operating electric and acetylene welding equipment. License Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license from the State of California. 0 0 F-19 WZZER I S HELPER Job Summary Under immediate supervision, assists in skilled electric and acetylene welding in fabrication and joining'of pipe and other metal objects; performs semi=skilled work in the installation of water mains and-aervices and related facilities; and does related work aa:required. Representative Duties - Assists a journeyman welder in making fittings for water mains, fire hydrants, and fittings from mains to valves and fire hydrants;'peiforms a variety of semi -skilled work in the maintenance and installation of pipelines, valves, meters, hydrants and pumps,' threads and -fits pipe; assists in the'repair of.bro- ken water lines using pneumatic and hand tools -"drives a light or medium truck; and does related work as re- quired. Organizational Relationships Welder's Helper is a one -position assistant class in the Water Division of the Light, Power and.Water De- partment. An employee in this class is supervised by a Water Maintenance Leadman or other supervision and ' assists a Welder, 'This class'is differentiated;:from* Water Maintenance Man by the -high degree of skill req. uired,in assisting the Welder,. F-19 1• IELDER'S,HELPER QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE Training and Experience, Minimum Requirements: '.Graduation fron•high school.�and one year of general maintenance and construction work, including some experience in welding pipes. Two years of experience in the Azusa Water Department may be substituted for one year of Filgh'school with a ntaximum.of four years of high school credit. Knowledge and Abi.lities Knowledge of,the•matertals, equipment, .tools,._and,,tech- °.nlques of waterworks maintenance -and construction; know - ]edge -of the.methods, matertals,..equipment -an d practices used in electric and acetylene welding; abi,l_ity to perform the less skilled welding; ability to perform a variety of semi -skilled and also some skilled tasks in pipe laying, repair and maintenance of valves ,,'pumps-end:hydrants; ability to operate light equipment and trucks safely;"abi'lity to fol- low -oral and written directions; abillty to..maintain good relations with other_people.r._ r..r ,Skills .4. Skill in cutting and.threading pipe; skill in.performing simple welding. License Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license from the State of California. 0 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Job Summary 0 F-20 Under supervision, operates road and construction equip- ment; performs skilled and semi -skilled work in the con- struction and maintenance of streets and sewers; and does related work as required. Representative Duties Operates a bulldozer, roller, front-end loader, and light grader,as a regular assignment; may operate a motorized street'sweeper as regular relief assignment; cuts, grades and move's earth; spreads asphalt materials, lays concrete, and prepares sub -grades; loads and drives trucks and trans- ports materials; trenches with mechanical ditch diggers; may take the lead over a small crew in semi -skilled street and sewer maintenance and construction work; lubricates and makes minor mechanical repairs to equipment; and does rela- ted work as assigned. Operates a tractor with hydraulic backhoe in digging ditches, holes and other projects; works with a variety of motorized and pneumatic tools in the construction and maintenance of electric and water facilities. Organizational Relationships Equipment Operator is a skilled class in the Streets and Maintenance Division of the Department of Public Works or in the Water Division of the Light, Power and Water Depart- ment. An employee in this class regularly operates heavy and light equipment and may be assigned as relief street sweeper operator or as a member of a street maintenance and construction crew. An employee in this class usually reports to the Street Crew Foreman, the Public Works Superintendantj the Water Maintenance Leadman or other designated supervisor. F-20 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR _ QUAL IF,ICATIONS,GUIDE Training and Experience Minimum Requirements-, Graduation from high school and two years of skilled experience in the -operation -of varied heavy ..and li.ght.construction equipment In street maintenance and co.n;t[u.ction, work. Two years•of experienceIn-the Azusa Water or Street Depart- ment 'may epart- ment'may be :substituted for one year of high school with a maximum of 'four years of high school' credit. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of the mechanical operation of diesel and gas powered.'trucks and•,varied construction:equipment such as bulldozers,, rol•lers;.and graders;,knowledge of street,cons- truction and -maintenance practices; knowledge.of building construction and maintenance; ability to operate light and heavy equipment; ability to maintain light and heavy equip- ment; ability to follow oral and written directions; ability to perform street and building construction and maintenance. Skills i i. Skill in. -the operation of various types.of• heavy construction equipment; skill .in maintenance and minor. repair of heavy construction,equipment. License Possession of valid motor vehicle operator's license from the State of California. 0 0 CONSUMERS' SERVICEMAN Job Summary F-21 Under general supervision, turns on and shuts off utility services; personally reviews customer.complaints and con- tacts delinquent accounts; reads light and water meters when required to do so; and does related work as required. Representative Duties , Receives reports of utility services which should be turned on, or turned off; turns on. services new consumers or to consumers paying delinquent. bills; turns off services; reads meters where there have been complaints of high bills or meters that have not been read by the regular meter readers; checks consumer complaints on high bills, leaks and other difficulties; cleans and changes dials on water meters; drives a pick-up truck; may use a variety of hand tools; delivers mail for the utility office; calls on delinquent accounts to remind them of over -due payments; reads light and water meters when required to do so. Organizational Relationships Consumer Serviceman is a semi -skilled position, more skilled than the Meter Reader - Maintenance Man, and differentiated from that class by the increased public and consumer contact and the level of.work.done. The Consumers' Serviceman re- ports to the Utilities Business Manager.. 0 CONSUMERS' SERVICEMAN 0 F-21 QUALIFICATIONS.GUIOE.' Training and Experience Minimum Requirements; Graduation from high school and one year of work in reading both water and electric meters. Two years of 'experience in'the Azusa Water_Department may be,substituted for one'year of'high school with a maximum of four years `of high school credit. Knowledge and'Abilities Knowledge of the simple"repair and maintenance of -water meters; knowledge of the various types of water and elec- tric meters; ability to read electric and'water'meters, calculate and record figures accurately; tact and courtesy in dealing with the public; ability to follow oral and written directions, Cicense Possession of a valid motor'`vehicle operator's license from the State of California. 0 0 METER READER - NAINT ;NANCE MAN Job Summary r-22 Under supervision, reads electric and water meters; computes copsumptions; observes and reports defects; assists in the maintenance and construction of water lines and related ap- purtenances; and does related work as required. Representative Duties' Working alone, on an assigned route; reads consumers'. water and electric meters; subtracts previous reading to determine consumption; notes readings which appear low or high and re- ports need for testing; notes the need for repairs when mal- functioning is observed; re -checks entries in meter book; hears and reports consumer complaints; occasionally drives a -pick-up truck; replaces broken meter boxes and lids; assists in the maintenance and construction of water lines and ser- vices by using pneumatic and hand tools; assists in laying and.installing pipe; assists in repairing gate valves and hydrants; may relieve Consumers' Serviceman when assigned. Organizational Relationships Meter Reader Maintenance Man is a semi -skilled position. Reporting to the Utilities Business Manager, an employee in the class may be assigned to another supervisor for installation and repair duties. .. F-22 METER READER MAINTENANCE MAN QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE Training'and Experience Minimum Requirements; Graduation from high school and six months'of experience'in reading water, electric -or gas meters, or other experience involving similar duties and responsibilities. Two years of experience in the Azusa Water Department may be substituted for one year of high school with a maximum of four years of highschool credit. Knowledge and Abilities Ability to read'gauges and record figures accurately; ability to make simple calculations rapidly and accurately; ability to win the'confidence of -the public', to understand their questions and complaints -and to provide satisfactory answers; ability to to understand and carry out oral and written directions; meth- ` ' anical aptitude; knowledge of the tools, methods'and materials used in installing water lines and services and in repairing meters and valves; physical fitness; ability to get along well with others. License - Possession of a valid motor "vehicle operator!s license from the State of California. WATER MAIFTENMCE MAN Job Summary F-23 Under,immediate supervision,.performs a variety of semi- skilled -tasks in the maintenance, construction and repair of water and sewer mains; and does related work as re- quired. Representative Duties Performs a variety of semi -skilled work in the maintenance and installation of pipelines, valves, hydrants and pumps; threads and fits pipe; assists in the installation and re- pair of water lines using pneumatic and hand tools; locates water lines; may assist in performing acetylene and,..electric. welding and cutting of pipes; drives a light or medium truck; assists in raising valve boxes; cleans pump houses and grounds surrounding by using a variety of hand tools; reads water and 'pumping meters. ' Organizational Relationships Water Maintenance Man is the entering level class in the Water Division of the Light, Power and Water Department. An employee in this class is supervised by the Water Maintenance Leadman or other supervision. F-23 WATER MAINTENANCE MAN QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE Training and Experience Minimum Requirements: Graduation from high school and one year of experience in the maintenance and construction of waterlines. I " Two years of experience in the Azusa water Department may be substituted for one year of high school with a maximum of four years of high school credit.. Knowledge and Abilities - Knowledge of -the materi"als, equipment, tools and techniques of waterworks maintenance and construction; knowledge of mechanical devices used in water systems; ability to perform a variety of semi -skilled tasks in pipe laying, repair and maintenance'of valves, pumps, and hydrants; ability to learn to read meters; ability to operate light equipment and trucks safely; ability to follow written and oral directions; ability to get along well with others. Skills Skill in cutting and'threading pipe. License Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license from the State of California.