What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Public Works Superintendent position at Borough of Palmyra?
Job Summary
The Borough of Palmyra, Lebanon County, is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Public Works Superintendent. The Assistant will report to and assist the Public Works Superintendent with the daily oversight & operations of the Public Works Department and (4) full-time employees. The Department conducts curbside chipping & leaf collection, street sweeping, asphalt & gravel road maintenance, parks & grounds maintenance, snow removal, stormwater system maintenance, and sanitary sewer collection system & pump station maintenance.
Qualifications and Skills
The successful candidate must be of good moral character; have good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to foster a team environment. Applicants shall possess a Class B CDL; have a working knowledge and experience with heavy equipment operation and maintenance; experience in supervising road maintenance/construction projects and personnel; have the ability to read and interpret engineering plans, drawings, and details; controlling costs & budgeting; have a good understanding of plumbing, electrical, and pump function & maintenance, and; be able to direct and participate in snow & ice removal operations. Applicants must have the availability to be on-call 24-hours per day during weather related emergencies, and; must establish residency within a 20-mile radius of the municipal boundaries of the Borough of Palmyra within one-year from the date of hire.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated; mechanically inclined; flexible; detail oriented, and; have the ability to communicate in a professional and courteous manner. A basic working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, GIS, and pipe investigation software is a plus.
Benefits
The Borough of Palmyra offers an excellent benefits package .
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Palmyra, PA 17078: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35