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Job Specification

PARKING METER COLLECTOR/PARKING METER REPAIRER/SENIOR TRAFFIC 
MAINTENANCE WORKER

PARKING METER COLLECTOR

DEFINITION

Under direction performs work involved in collecting, counting, recording, and depositing 
monies from parking meters; does other related duties as required.
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK:

Counts and records all monies collected from parking meters.

Reseals coin parking meter boxes for next collection.

Totals daily parking meter collection receipts, balances same, and makes bank deposits.

Reports damaged or inaccurate parking meters.

Maintains records and files.

Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic  and/or manual recording and 
information systems used by the  agency, office, or related units.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of procedures/methods involved in keeping accurate records of cash receipts 
after a period of training.

Ability to organize assigned work.

Ability to keep accurate records of monies collected from parking meters.

Ability to make necessary mathematical calculations.

Ability to keep records and files.

Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems
used by the agency, office, or related units.

Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform 
duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as 
acceptable forms of  communication.

Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential 
functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations.  If 
the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, 
such persons may not be eligible.
 
LICENSE:

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation
of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

NOTE:   Appointments may be made to positions requiring bilingual skills.

10055 - Bilingual in Spanish and English  SPECIAL SKILL

Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in Spanish and 
English sufficiently to perform the  duties of this position.

PARKING METER REPAIRER

DEFINITION

Under direction performs varied tasks involved in the installation, removal, repairing, 
maintenance, and adjustment of parking meters; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only.  A 
particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this  job specification.
Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

Dismantles parking meters, and inspects/cleans/replaces gears, springs, locks, glass, and 
other parts.

Installs new and repaired stanchions and parking meters.

Rebuilds outer casings.

Conducts periodic inspections to ensure proper functioning of parking meters.

Paints and cements stanchions on streets.

Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and
information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
 
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of varied types of coin regulated machines and their operation after a period of 
training.

Knowledge of reasons for faulty operation and steps necessary to correct the condition
after a period of training.

Knowledge of tools/equipment used in installing, removing, repairing, maintaining, and 
adjusting parking meters after a period of training.

Ability to organize assigned work and develop effective work methods.

Ability to dismantle and replace broken and worn parts.

Ability to rebuild and test parking meters to ensure that they are working properly.

Ability to obtain, store, safeguard, record, and properly use equipment, materials, and 
supplies.


SENIOR TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE WORKER
 

DEFINITION

Under  direction,  does  the  more difficult  and  complex  work involved in painting traffic and 
crosswalk lines and/or  assists in  the  assembly,  installation, and   maintenance  of  traffic
control devices and signs and/or takes the lead over one or more traffic maintenance workers; 
does related work as  required.

NOTE: The  definition and examples of work for this title  are for  illustrative  
purposes only.  A particular  position  using   this  title  may  not  perform all duties  listed  in  this  
job specification.  Conversely, all duties performed on the job  may not be listed.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

Mixes paints for traffic lines and paints traffic lines.

Performs varied line painting tasks for pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

Operates crosswalk type line marking machine, power spray  guns, mobile line  painters,  and  
other  motorized  line  painting equipment.

Operates pickup ladder, aerial platform trucks, and drilling equipment.

Provides assignments and instructions to assigned employees.

Erects and repairs damaged traffic poles and signs.

Operates component equipment on a line-striping motor vehicle.

Paints sign poles, and traffic warning and regulatory signs.

Mixes concrete and grouts for traffic pole bases.

Interprets plans and sketches.

Cuts, threads, assembles, and lays electrical conduit and fittings and makes and maintains wood 
and metal forms.

 Maintains essential records and files.

Utilizes  safety  equipment and follows safety procedures  while controlling traffic flow to ensure 
protection of personnel, equipment, and the general public during maintenance operations.

Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and 
information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

 REQUIREMENTS:

EXPERIENCE:

One  (1) year of experience in work involving the assembly, installation, and maintenance of 
traffic control devices and signs, and in painting traffic and crosswalk lines.

LICENSE:

Appointees  will be required to possess a driver's  license valid  in New Jersey only if the operation 
of a vehicle,  rather than  employee  mobility, is necessary to perform the  essential duties of the 
position.

 KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of materials, equipment, and procedures used  in the assembly, installation, and 
maintenance of traffic control devices, signs, and/or in street painting.

 Ability  to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written direction.

 Ability to use safety measures.

 Ability to use the necessary equipment.

 Ability to keep necessary notes and records.

Ability  to learn to utilize various types of electronic  and/or manual recording and information 
systems used  by  the  agency,  office, or related units.

Ability  to  read, write, speak, understand, or  communicate  in English  sufficiently to perform the 
duties  of  this  position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be  considered  as 
acceptable forms of  communication.

Persons  with  mental or physical disabilities are  eligible  as long as they can perform the 
essential functions  of  the  job after  reasonable  accommodation  is  made  to   their   known  
limitations.  If the accommodation cannot be made  because  it would  cause the employer undue  
hardship, such persons may  not be eligible.


This job specification is applicable to the following title code:
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This job specification is for local government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

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