City and County of San Francisco

According to Civil Service Commission Rule 109, the duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job code and are not intended to be an inclusive list.

1. Assigns, dispatches, monitors, trains, and evaluates the work of truck drivers, operating engineers, and other workers engaged in the repair, maintenance and cleanup of City streets, roads, runways, excavations, construction or maintenance projects;

2. Administers State, Federal and local vehicle fleet management regulations such as the California Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program, the Department of Motor Vehicles Terminal Driver Pull Notice Program and the Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program, and City ordinances related to overweight permits and restricted streets;

3. Inspects proposed maintenance, repair, and construction projects to assess and make recommendations regarding staffing, material and equipment needs;

4. Schedules and coordinates work with other City departments so that work area is secured according to Federal, State and local regulations;

5. Plans, recommends and prepares specifications for, and modifications to, motorized vehicles and equipment that will be purchased or rented;

6. Confers with repair shop supervisors, mechanics, and other departmental personnel regarding vehicle and equipment assignment, performance, and repair schedules;

7. Assembles and organizes data related to equipment usage, mileage, fuel consumption, and repair frequency

8. Assists in establishing safety procedures and conducts safety meetings per Federal, State and local regulations;

9. Orders materials and supplies for the basic needs of the department;

10. Uses a personal computer to keep an inventory database and employee time records;

11. Operates a motor vehicle such as a car, truck, or heavy equipment;

12. Acts as the 7210 Mobile Equipment Supervisor whenever that person is not available;

13. Performs related duties as required.

Federal, State and local construction and maintenance equipment regulations and operations; appropriate assignment of truck drivers and heavy equipment operators; suitability of vehicles assigned; maintenance and servicing requirements; occupational safety hazards; and procedures for accident prevention.

 Ability to: plan, assign, organize, direct and evaluate work; provide training in job duties and safety procedures; motivate and counsel employees; keep records of time and work performed; promote effective working relationships; communicate effectively orally and in writing; use a personal computer and word processing and record keeping software; operate a truck and heavy equipment vehicle; and demonstrate the physical strength and agility necessary to perform site inspections.