Sewer Technician 1

Consolidated Municipality of Carson City; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERS retirement plan

CCEA labor contract benefits

Job summary

Consolidated Municipality of Carson City is seeking a full-time, non-exempt Sewer Maintenance worker in Carson City, NV. Under general supervision, you will perform unskilled work related to the maintenance, repair and construction of sewer system infrastructure.

Responsibilities include excavating, inspecting, flushing, repairing mains and lines; operating trucks and heavy equipment; locating underground utilities; reading blueprints; and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Experience with sewer system maintenance and repair.
• Ability to operate construction equipment safely.
• Ability to read diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Excavate, inspect, flush, clean and repair sewer mains and lines.
• Operate a variety of construction equipment (e.g., dump trucks, backhoe, front loader, rodder, jack hammer).
• Locate and mark underground sewer infrastructure.
• Utilizes specialized equipment to inspect condition of pipes and for locating laterals.
• Maintain records of work performed and materials used.
• Drive City vehicles to work sites and transport materials and coworkers as required.

Skills

Manual labor

Sewer maintenance

Heavy equipment operation

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Tools

Construction equipment

Job description

This is a full-time, FLSA non-exempt position with Carson City Public Works, located in Carson City, NV. Under general supervision, performs unskilled work related to the maintenance, repair and construction of sewer system infrastructure.

Individuals may choose between the following Nevada PERS Retirement plans:

Employer-Paid PERS: $23.1543 - $32.4161 hourly / $48,160.84 - $67,425.54 annually

Employee/Employer-Paid PERS: $27.9331 - $39.1064 hourly / $58,100.90 - $81,341.26 annually

To learn more about the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (Nevada PERS) click on this link: New Member Information

In addition to an outstanding retirement plan, this position is afforded the excellent benefits set forth in the Carson City Employees Association labor contract: CCEA Labor Contract

Please Note: Human Resources determines whether or not you meet the minimum qualifications for the job based on your experience as you describe it on your application. Do not substitute a resume for your application, or write "See Attached Resume" on your application. We do not review resumes, unless specifically stated on the job announcement. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education and Work Experience" section of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment.

This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. This class specification performs the following duties under direct supervision of the Sewer Operations Foreman or his designee:

• Excavate, inspect, flush, clean and repair sewer and mains and lines; perform repair of leaks.
• Operate a variety of construction equipment (e.g., dump trucks, backhoe, front loader, rodder, jack hammer).
• Locate and mark underground sewer infrastructure.
• Utilizes specialized equipment to inspect condition of pipes and for locating laterals.
• Clean and maintain work facilities and job sites as required.
• Perform dye tests; perform confined space entries utilizing proper safety precautions.
• Ensures use of proper traffic control measures in accordance with regulations and best practices.
• Reads and interprets diagrams, blueprints, specifications and manuals for installation and repair projects.
• Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a team.
• Maintains records of work performed and materials used.
• Drives City vehicles to work sites and transports materials and coworkers as required; may work from lift trucks, ladders and other elev