Sewer Maintenance Foreman

City of Cambridge, Md; Foreman (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Cambridge is seeking a Sewer Maintenance Foreman to supervise a small crew and oversee routine maintenance, repair, and replacement of sewer lines and equipment. The role requires leadership in field operations and coordination with City Engineering and Public Works.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, four years of sewer maintenance experience or equivalent, a C2 wastewater management technician certification, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work nights,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Four years of sewer maintenance experience or equivalent.
• C2 wastewater management technician certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to perform medium physical work outdoors and in industrial environments.
• Availability for nights, weekends, or emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a small crew.
• Plan and perform maintenance/repair/replacement of sewer lines and equipment.
• Conduct field inspections.
• Operate a vacuum truck.
• Coordinate schedules with City Engineering and Public Works and handle confined-space entries.

Skills

Sewer maintenance

Crew supervision

Field inspections

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

C2 wastewater management certification

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Vacuum truck operation

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Sewer Maintenance Foreman

Location: The City of Cambridge, Cambridge

Contract type: Non-Exempt, Pay Grade 211

Salary: $65,449-$96,391

Job Status: Open

Posted: August 4, 2026

Closing: Open until Filled

Category: Municipal Utilities

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a small crew.
• Plan and perform maintenance/repair/replacement of sewer lines and equipment.
• Conduct field inspections.
• Operate a vacuum truck.
• Handle confined-space entries while coordinating schedules with City Engineering and Public Works.

Requirements:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Four years of sewer maintenance experience or equivalent.
• A C2 wastewater management technician certification.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to perform medium physical work with routine exposure to outdoor and industrial hazards.
• Availability for nights, weekends, or emergency response.

Additional Details:

The City of Cambridge is an equal opportunity employer with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Please join us on our journey towards becoming a more equitable municipal organization serving the residents of Cambridge.

Attached Files: Sewer Maintenance Foreman PDF