Stormwater Data Technician I G115 Engineering

This position is responsible for assisting with the installation and operation of a remote TV camera system to capture video inside storm sewer pipes and other stormwater infrastructure-related services.

• Collects Stormwater and surface water samples and performs various analytical tests.

• Assists in setting up cable stands over manholes. Assists in positioning the camera in the sewer line and turning cable stand handles that enable the camera to move inside the pipe.

• Drives a pickup truck to haul crew and equipment.

• Occasionally services, adjusts, and makes minor repairs to camera, equipment, and attachments.

• Assists in inspection of stormwater BMPs, infrastructure, and Highly Visible Pollutant Sources HVPS.

• Participates in creek walks.

• Carries out a continuous effort to improve operations and work processes, and works cooperatively and jointly to provide continuous improvement and customer-driven service.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions for electronic systems and procedures.

• Knowledge of writing routine reports, correspondence and record keeping.

• Skill in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Skill in problem solving and decision- making.

• Skill in oral and written communication.

Knowledge and level of competency, critical thinking, and problem-solving commonly associated with mastery of basic skills typically associated with a high school education or further degree. Possession of, or the ability to readily obtain, a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. The work is typically performed while sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. The employee frequently lifts light and occasionally heavy objects and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to moderate noise and vibration. The employee frequently works outside in all weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes, gases, and air borne particles. The employee regularly works in and around confined spaces. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:

• Balancing – maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
• Feeling – perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
• Grasping – applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
• Handling – picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
• Hearing 1 – perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
• Hearing 2 – receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
• Kneeling – bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
• Lifting – raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
• Manual Dexterity – picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
• Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
• Pushing – use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
• Reaching – extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Repetitive Motion – substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
• Speaking – expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
• Stooping – bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
• Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word
• Talking 2 – shouting to be heard above ambient noise.
• Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
• Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
• Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
• Visual Acuity 4 - operate motor vehicles/heavy equipment.
• Visual Acuity 5 -close acuity for inspection of small defects, machines, use measurement devices, or fabricate parts.
• Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site.