"LOCK OPERATOR"
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Job Description:
- 1) Controls machinery to open and close locks and dams on canal: Observes gauges and turns valves to increase or decrease water level in lock.
- 2) Observes positions of vessels and tie-up of mooring lines in lock to ensure optimum utilization of lock space and prevent vessel damage.
- 3) Logs data, such as water levels, weather conditions, and type, number, and destination of vessels.
- 4) Starts motors to open gates and sections of dams for passage of vessels.
- 5) Turns on navigation lights and traffic signals along canal.
- 6) Cleans, oils, and makes minor repairs to equipment.
- 7) Collects lock slips from vessel operators and submits slips to supervisor.
- 8) Ties or slips line-eyes over bitts on lock deck to secure vessels.
- 9) May direct activities of workers engaged in mooring vessels in lock.
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Job Number: 6004