Utility Worker w/CDL

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Operates equipment, drives utility vehicles
• Installs, maintains, and repairs water mains, pipes, valves, pumps, hydrants, and other equipment
• Sets drilling machines and taps water mains to the size required by placing needed sleeves and properly setting the valves
• Disassembles fire hydrants, removes defective parts, installs new parts, and reassembles hydrants
• Replaces water valves
• Operates and air compressor and pneumatic drill
• Digs trenches to remove defective pipes and to install new pipes, and mains
• Yarns and pours, and caulks joints
• Loads and unloads pipes and fittings
• Excavates and backfills trenches and culverts
• Installs, repairs, and replaces water and sewer mains
• Joins and caulks pipeline
• Repairs valves and hydrants
• Drills and installs taps in mains
• Performs related street repairs, working from land plats, maps, and other diagrams
• Some knowledge of proper procedures used in making complex repairs to water mains, pipes, and appurtenances of varied types of tools used in the maintenance and repair of water installations and of the proper use of these tools
• Conduct grounds keeping and landscaping functions including brush cutting, grubbing, and trash/debris removal from work areas
• Able to manipulate commercial grade lawn mowers and various landscaping tools
• Operation of snowplowing equipment
• Chainsaw operation
• Fence repairs
• When directed, collects and delivers system samples as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position
• Ability to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written directions
• Ability to learn quickly from oral and written explanations and from demonstrations
• Must participate in emergency stand-by rotation and must respond to the yard within forty-five minutes of notification, excluding Water Treatment Plant
• In emergency situations, must be able to remain on the job until all repairs have been made and to operate an air compressor skillfully and other specialized tools and equipment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to operate a 90 pounds jackhammer
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Additional Information

Pay Range: $26.53 to $28.53 per hour.

Benefits: Our employees are covered by comprehensive benefits packages including paid time off policies; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plans, savings accounts; tuition reimbursement; paid volunteering and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.