Entry-Level Water & Sewer Systems Technician

City-of-Huro; Huron (SD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training

Job summary

The City of Huron seeks a dependable Water & Sewer Maintenance Worker to join its Water and Sewer Department. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing water distribution and sewer collection systems and may require availability for evenings, weekends, and emergencies.

Under supervision, the worker may use independent judgment within regulations and participate in paid on-the-job training to obtain required Class I certifications. This is an on-site, physically demanding position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating light and medium equipment is preferred.
• Ability to obtain Class I Water Distribution Certification and Class I Sewer Collection Certification within two years of employment.
• Ability to obtain South Dakota Class B CDL with N endorsement within 60 calendar days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining and repairing water mains, sewer mains, and related components.
• Perform maintenance on water distribution and sewer collection systems.
• Operate light and medium equipment as assigned.
• Maintain system maps and records.
• Respond to emergency water and sewer issues as needed.

Skills

Light/medium equipment operation

Safety awareness

Outdoor work readiness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Huron seeks a dependable Water & Sewer Maintenance Worker to join its Water and Sewer Department. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing water distribution and sewer collection systems and may require availability for evenings, weekends, and emergencies.

Under supervision, the worker may use independent judgment within regulations and participate in paid on-the-job training to obtain required Class I certifications. This is an on-site, physically demanding position.