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MAINTENANCE WORKER, MUNICIPAL

Specialty Definition: MAINTENANCE WORKER, MUNICIPAL

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Occupations

Performs any combination of following duties to maintain and repair property of municipality, using variety of machines, tools, and equipment: Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from municipal administrator. Cuts grass and trims weeds on town property and parks, using lawn mower and weed trimmer. Digs flower beds and plants flowers, using gardening tools. Constructs decorative flower garden borders from wood, using handtools. Cleans buildings, washes windows, and empties trash cans, using brooms, cleaning supplies, and floor buffer. Paints interior and exterior walls and trim, using paint and painting tools. Operates backhoe to dig trenches for water and sewer pipe. Drives truck and loads fallen tree limbs and roadside trash onto truck, and delivers refuse to landfill. Repairs streets and sidewalks with asphalt, cold patching materials, and concrete, using shovel, hand roller, trowel, level, and long-handled tamp. Removes and replaces damaged parking meters and traffic signs. Operates snow removal equipment to maintain streets, sidewalks, and driveways. Reads water meters and records reading in logbook. Maintains and repairs municipal buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts, such as switches and fuses. Repairs or replaces building brick, stone, and concrete. Maintains and repairs wood parts of buildings, using carpenter tools. Replaces worn or damaged parts, such as hoses, wiring, and belts, in machines and equipment, such as truck, street sweeper, and riding mower. Hand washes vehicles. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MAINTENANCE WORKER, MUNICIPAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 49 4E 54 45 4E 41 4E 43 45      57 4F 52 4B 45 52 2C      4D 55 4E 49 43 49 50 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010100 01000101 01001110 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 00100000 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01001101 01010101 01001110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01010000 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#69 &#78 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#69 &#32 &#87 &#79 &#82 &#75 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#77 &#85 &#78 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#80 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0049 004E 0054 0045 004E 0041 004E 0043 0045      0057 004F 0052 004B 0045 0052 002C      004D 0055 004E 0049 0043 0049 0050 0041 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47354348543948354837392574952453952142475548433743503546

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