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Job Title: Electric Boring Technician

FLSA: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Department: Electric

Reports to: Electric Administrator

Salary Range: $19.16

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Any essential function or requirement of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Under the general supervision of the Public Works Director and provides directional boring for the City of Claremore Electric department. This position performs a variety of routine and complex administrative, skilled, and technical work in operating, maintaining and repairing electrical distribution systems.

• Providing Directional Boring for City of Claremore Electric Department
• Work as a general Laborer
• Help maintain equipment with maintenance and repair
• Operate a locator to assist in the path of the boring head.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge: Some knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in electrical distribution system maintenance work;
  Some knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade;
  Some knowledge of the principles of electrical theory as applied to electrical circuits and wiring systems and ability to apply this knowledge to work situations.
• Abilities: Come to work on time, follow directions, be honest and dependable, maintain safe work environment, be cooperative, have a positive attitude, be courteous and considerate team member, manage time effectively, concentrate on work, recognize problems and find solutions; ability to learn proper methods, procedures and safety precautions of line work; ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions;
  Ability to work under varying weather conditions; ability to learn to climb poles with a climber’s belt and hooks and perform strenuous duties in all kinds of conditions and weather; ability to understand and provide oral and written instructions quickly and accurately, and under adverse conditions; must be able to learn to make some mathematical computations accurately.
• Skills: Skill when dealing with people in a positive, customer service oriented manner; some skill in operation of the listed tools and equipment;
  Ability to learn the application of first aid methods including artificial respiration.

• Ability to learn to all equipment within the department.
• Ability to work around and near power lines.
• Must have a Commercial Driver’s License Class “A” with air brakes (CDL) or able to obtain within 90 days.
• Must have a Valid Oklahoma State Driver's License, and must have a valid State Class “a” CDL with air brake and standard transmission endorsement or the ability to obtain within 90 days from the date of hire; CPR, First Aid, and AED certification or the ability to obtain one within 30 days from the date of hire. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug testing.
  
  Safety sensitive positions must comply to federal regulations where marijuana still remains illegal. Possession of a medical marijuana license does not exempt safety sensitive positions from federal regulations. Should one of these safety sensitive positions test positive on a drug test and lose the ability to perform within the job description outline, the City of Claremore will implement the zero tolerance policy resulting in immediate termination.
• Must be willing to attend safety classes and training session in regards to the job.
• Be willing and able to work extra and irregular hours as the utility needs may require, and be willing to work under unusual or special working conditions; storms, extreme temperatures and winds, darkness, etc.
• Must be willing to operate all power equipment.

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