Posting number: 39208
Department: Houston Public Works
Job classification: ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Posting type: Open & Promotional
Categories: Public Works
Service Line/Section: Houston WaterWastewater Operations
Reporting Location: 7440 Cullen Blvd.
Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday. 7:00am - 4:00p.m.
*Subject to change
OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assists in directing and managing Public Works wastewater maintenance and repairs, and associated personnel. Assists in enacting policy; develops, maintains, and interprets Branch and Departmental policies. Plans, organizes schedules, directs, and reviews various wastewater maintenance activities to ensure implementation and completion. Coordinates work of section and works cooperatively with other Departments, Branches, outside agencies, committees, and civic associations. Reviews and critiques methods and procedures regularly to maintain and improve efficient area operations; evaluates individual and group performance and makes or recommends needed improvements. Maintains current knowledge of technology and legislative changes which affect specific activities and initiates actions made necessary by such changes. Implements and monitors technical and safety training. Assists annually in fiscal year budget preparation.
WORKING CONDITIONS
An Associate's degree or certification/licensing in a technical specialty program of over 18 months and up to 3 years duration is characteristic of this level.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Six (6) years of experience closely related to the activities of the branch or division are required.
**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**
SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: None
However, the department may administer a skill assessment evaluation.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes
If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.
SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
Pay Grade 26
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates shown. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov
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Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, with specific instructions, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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