Employment

Work for Mt. Oliver Borough

Mt. Oliver Borough is currently accepting applications for the following positions:

Parking Enforcement & Ordinance Officer

Position Summary

The Borough of Mt. Oliver is now accepting applications for Parking Enforcement & Ordinance Officer. This is a full-time position, with an hourly wage range of $18.00 to $20.00, plus benefits package.

Responsibilities & Duties

Enforce motor vehicle parking laws and regulations.
Patrol streets on foot or in vehicle and identifies parking violations and property maintenance code violations and determines, writes, and/or issues citations or warnings in accordance with Borough ordinances.
File citations with and attend hearings in District Court.
Collect parking meter money.
Performs minor on-site maintenance and repairs to parking meters and related equipment.
Coordinate calibration of parking meters with Allegheny County, as required.
Prepare reports as requested by the Chief of Police or the Borough Manager.
Perform other reasonable duties as directed by the Chief of Police or the Borough Manager.

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid PA Driver’s license at the time of employment.
Knowledge of geography of the Borough of Mt. Oliver, including location and layout of streets.
Knowledge of Borough parking codes, ordinances, and practices.
Ability to interpret, apply, explain, and enforce laws, codes, and ordinances related to parking enforcement and property maintenance.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to organize and maintain records and files.
Ability to plan and prioritize workload.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, and general experience operating a desktop computer, email, and basic office equipment.

How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit a resume to Rick Hopkinson, Borough Manager at rick.hopkinson@mtoliver.com or complete an application at the Borough Building at 150 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 during business hours. For any questions, please call 412-431-8107 x 106 or email.

Mt. Oliver Borough is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Public Works Laborer

Position Summary

The Borough of Mt. Oliver is now accepting applications for Public Works Laborer. This is a full-time position, with an hourly wage range of $22.26 to $24.73, plus benefits package.

Responsibilities & Duties

Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects, including loading and unloading heavy material from trucks and vans, and moving or aiding in moving heavy boxes or equipment and large and bulky objects.
Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; clean equipment.
Operates trucks of various sizes and weights, small equipment and tools, and construction and power equipment such as mechanized broom, back-hoe, high lift, dump truck, snowplow, mowing equipment, winches, etc.
Maintains, repairs, and installs various items needed within Borough facilities such as doors, cabinets, ceiling and floor tile, window glass, and any general items in need of repair or construction.
Performs skilled work in reconstructing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, plumbing, and equipment.
Cleans and mows parks and playground areas, maintains adjacent buildings, and keeps recreation areas, including court surfaces, free of debris and dangerous obstructions; general repairs.
Performs repairs to sewer systems, streets, and storm drainage systems to ensure that all aspects of the systems are functioning properly.
Operate motorized vehicles and equipment, including dump truck, pickup truck, utility truck, street sweeper, high lift, back-hoe, chipper, tamper, plate compactor, saws, pumps, ditch witch, mowing equipment compressors, sanders, generators; common hand and power tools such as saws, drills, sanders, hammers, shovel, wrenches, detection devices, mobile radio, and phone.

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma or equivalent.
Approximately three (3) years of experience involving the use of medium equipment as well as experience in carpentry and related building trades. Licensed and registered as a plumber and/or electrician in Allegheny County is desirable, but not mandatory.
Valid PA Driver’s license at the time of employment.
Considerable knowledge of equipment facilities, materials, methods, and procedures used in maintenance, construction, and repair activities.
Working knowledge of the practices, methods, materials, and tools used in carpentry, brick and concrete, facilities maintenance, and electrical distribution system maintenance work; working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to municipal construction, maintenance, and repair activities.
Skilled in the operation of listed tools and equipment.
Ability to perform manual tasks for extended periods of time.
Ability to work safely.
Ability to communicate effectively to co-workers and supervisors.
Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.