Reliable maintenance specialist with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Skilled in equipment inspection, leak detection, and grounds care, contributing to the effective management of water resources and infrastructure.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds Worker
City of Franklin-Water Management Department
Franklin, TN
06.2023 - Current
Maintained all water management property
Mowed, trimmed and sprayed herbicide around all pump stations and water tanks
Bush hogged all water and sewer easements
Chainsawed and trimmed trees and bushes around water tank and pump station fences
Delivered fuel to crews on offsite job sites
Performs all tasks safely using all required PPE
Inspects all equipment before use so operation and transport is done safely and in a timely manner
Lead & Copper Rule Inspections
Helped with department flushing program
Inspected manholes and used SL-Rat to assess sewer blockages
Raised manhole castings to grade
Located and exposed valves, manholes and meters with metal detector
High Flow tested water hydrants
Used collector and Field Maps to find and mark GPS coordinates of water department infrastructure
Found leaks at water meters and replaced and/or repaired them
Used subsurface leak detector LD-12 with ground microphone to detect water leaks in street
Used fluid conservation system unit, 530 Surveyor, to detect water leaks on valves and meters
Used Leak Noise Correlator LC-2500, to correlate and pinpoint water leaks between valves, hydrants and meters
Collects chlorine samples for testing
Willing to help where needed and when called upon
Completes all yearly goals while also keeping up with day to day tasks
Took initiative to learn more about leak detection over the last 2 years
Constantly adapting and evolving to keep up with new technology