CITY OF TEMPLE
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Announcement of Recruitment to Fill Vacancy
JOB TITLE: Public Works Technician
PAY GRADE AND HOURLY SALARY RANGE: Pay Grade 13
CLOSING DATE: Open until Vacancy Is Filled
This is a full-time FLSA non-exempt position. The position is responsible for performing various tasks and handling various responsibilities in the Public Works Department. These include: Collect data from water meters; repair and replace meters as needed. Perform utility locates on water and sewer lines. Carry out work orders for new water accounts, execute shut-off work orders, and perform leak checks on water services. Collect data from wastewater lift stations; have a working knowledge of lift station control panels; perform preventative maintenance and repairs as needed. Operate heavy equipment such as a rubber tire backhoe, dump truck, bush hog, and other equipment as needed. Repair roads and streets, repair and/or replace street signs, apply road stripping paint to streets and parking lots as needed. Proficient knowledge of various hand and power tools; ability to read and understand road maps, comprehensive utility maps, and blueprints. Occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Valid Georgia Driver’s License. Applications available at Temple City Hall, 240 Carrollton Street, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. City Hall: 770/562-3369. (The City of Temple will evaluate each application upon its receipt and will interview selected candidates at a time and date determined by the City.) -- Return completed application and resume to City Hall, Attention: Kristin Etheredge or email to ketheredge [at] templega.us
Employment applications are available at City Hall and online: application for employment