NEOGOV · 3 hours ago
Stormwater Inspection and Maintenance (SWIM) Tech I or II
NEOGOV is part of the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, and they are seeking a SWIM Technician to assist with vegetation management inspections and stormwater control measures. The role involves site management, general maintenance activities, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Assists in arboriculture activities, including assessment of trees and shrubs for overall health and function
Assists in tree/vegetation staking and tying, weeding, pruning, trimming, watering, edging / mulching, mowing, vegetation remediation and replacement, and protective material placement to protect trees from wildlife, human activity, equipment, and harsh weather conditions
Plants trees, shrubs, perennial plants and live stake plant material as necessary
Assists with invasive species management using pesticides and herbicides by following proper application procedures
Performs general landscape maintenance including, mowing, trimming, weeding and raking
Assists in site management at green infrastructure and stormwater facilities by assessing sites for overall vegetation and stormwater management function, picking up trash, emptying trash receptacles at sites and removing sediment and/or woody debris impacting site function or RSS conveyance
Performs vegetative management inspections, as well as quarterly GI site inspections
Maintains site furnishings and hardscape areas through cleaning, sweeping and leaf blowing
Assists with in-house GI and stormwater maintenance projects as needed
Organizes and maintains field equipment
Assists with conducting dry and wet weather field inspections, field maintenance projects utilizing field equipment and completing field inspection forms
Assists with preparing, finalizing and organizing field inspection and field maintenance work orders and project inspection photos using asset management software
Assists with development of vegetation enhancement and improvement plans for GI and Stormwater Project sites
Uses geographic information system (GIS) and asset management applications to conduct data entry, which includes asset inventory, field notes, and timekeeping
Attends Watershed Programs Department and other general office meetings
Maintains good public relations and professionalism in interactions with internal and external stakeholders and customers
Undergoes safety training and other Sewer District training as required
Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required
Qualification
Required
Candidate must possess a high school diploma, GED or state recognized equivalent
Candidate must possess a valid driver's license with a driving record in accordance with the Sewer District's acceptable guidelines
Candidate must obtain National Green Infrastructure Program Certification and/or Inspection & Maintenance Certification for Stormwater Control Measures in Ohio within one (1) year of being hired
Candidate must obtain knowledge of herbicide safety, use, and application or gain knowledge within one (1) year of being hired
Candidate must possess effective written and verbal communication, organizational skills and decision-making abilities
Preferred
One (1) year of horticultural, landscaping and/or stormwater control measure operation and maintenance knowledge of methods, materials and tools to perform general maintenance work preferred
Knowledge in broad range of horticulture skills such as tree pruning, basic tree and plant health assessment, tree and shrub staking and tree trunk protection, plant thinning methods preferred
Knowledge in the use of basic hand tools and other field equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws and power edgers preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance Coverage
Various Retirement Planning Options (Ohio Public Employee Retirement System and Deferred Compensation Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Free Parking at our facilities
Corporate Discounts
Health & Wellness Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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