Public Works: Sewer & Water Maintenance Laborer

Oakland County, Michigan Government; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 45,226 - 57,475; Full time

Job summary

Oakland County is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to assist in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of sewer, water, and storm drain systems. You will lift covers, remove debris, operate video inspection equipment, and support meter maintenance while working with a team on a daily basis.

Must have a valid CDL Group A with N endorsement or obtain it within six months; willingness to work outdoors, drive trucks, and respond to after-hours emergencies is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Group A with N endorsement is required or must be obtained within six months per unit assignment.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in outdoor environments.
• Experience with maintenance of sewer, water, and storm drain systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance personnel with inspection, maintenance, and repair of sewer, water, and storm drain systems.
• Lift access covers and debris; operate sewer cleaning and video inspection equipment.
• Support with repairs of manholes, pipes, and related facilities.
• Assist with water metering and sewage sampling activities; maintain electronic meters.
• Drive trucks to transport crews, tools, and materials; keep work sites clean.

Skills

Safety procedures

Manual labor

Teamwork

Education

CDL required (Group A) with N endorsement

Tools

Sewer inspection equipment

Power tools

Vehicle operation equipment

Job description

Oakland County is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to assist in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of sewer, water, and storm drain systems. You will lift covers, remove debris, operate video inspection equipment, and support meter maintenance while working with a team on a daily basis.

Must have a valid CDL Group A with N endorsement or obtain it within six months; willingness to work outdoors, drive trucks, and respond to after-hours emergencies is essential.