Water Utility Operator (trainee, I, Ii, Iii)

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Trainee: $18.15 - $19.91ph; operator i: $19.91 - $...
Operate heavy and light equipment
Perform repairs on water and wastewater mains
Work in outdoor and confined spaces
The role is responsible for inspecting, installing, cleaning, maintaining, and repairing the city's water distribution and wastewater collection system infrastructure

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for inspecting, installing, cleaning, maintaining, and repairing the city's water distribution and wastewater collection system infrastructure.
  • Employees must operate various types of equipment and perform repairs on water mains, valves, fire hydrants, and manholes.
  • The position requires working outdoors in an environment with frequent exposure to unpleasant conditions and physical exertion.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for inspecting, installing, cleaning, maintaining, and repairing the city's water distribution and wastewater collection system infrastructure.

Salary

Trainee: $18.15 - $19.91/hr; Operator I: $19.91 - $29.88/hr; Operator II: $21.85 - $32.71/hr; Operator III: $23.62 - $36.65/hr

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate heavy and light equipment
  • Perform repairs on water and wastewater mains
  • Work in outdoor and confined spaces
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Follow safety hazards and practices

Nice-to-have

  • Decision making for utility maintenance
  • Installation of new utility items
  • Experience with various tools

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement (within 9 months for Level I)
  • Water Distribution or Wastewater Collections certification based on level
  • Up to 2 years experience for Operator I
  • 2-5 years experience for Operator II
  • 5+ years experience for Operator III

Work Rights

Not specified

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