Lead Utility Systems Technician (Water & Wastewater)

Isle of Wight County; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Wight County is seeking a Utility System Worker to perform skilled maintenance on water distribution and sewer systems, including hydrants, meters, and valves. You will coordinate inspections, repair equipment, and oversee work by outside contractors to ensure safe, reliable service for residents.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining systems, monitoring contractor activity, operating department equipment, completing forms and reports, and responding to after-hours calls

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Up to two (2) years of related work experience.
• Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, and maintains water or wastewater systems.
• Monitors and oversees activity of various contractors working on utility system.
• Operates a variety of equipment and tools used in Utility Systems Department.
• Performs general and preventative maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition.
• Inspects and tests systems to identify cause of problems and ensure proper operation.
• Provides response to after-hours calls or to emergency situations and participates in emergency operations.
• Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, meter readings, charts, miss utility tickets, and other documents.
• Follows safety procedures, utilities safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals.
• Observes all approved safety and health policies and procedures pertaining to his/her work activities and performs all work tasks in a safe and healthy manner in accordance with County policy.
• Performs other assigned duties.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Up to two (2) years of related work experience

Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience

Job description

Isle of Wight County is seeking a Utility System Worker to perform skilled maintenance on water distribution and sewer systems, including hydrants, meters, and valves. You will coordinate inspections, repair equipment, and oversee work by outside contractors to ensure safe, reliable service for residents.

Responsibilities include installing and maintaining systems, monitoring contractor activity, operating department equipment, completing forms and reports, and responding to after-hours calls