Utility Maintenance Technician I – Water & Wastewater

Richland County; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County Government seeks a skilled worker to support water distribution and wastewater systems. You will install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair components, while maintaining records and assisting with projects. The role requires operating heavy equipment and being available for on-call evenings or weekends.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license; one year of related experience is preferred. CDL may be required in some assignments.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• One year of relevant experience.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, tests, inspects, locates, troubleshoots and maintains water distribution and wastewater systems.
• Prepares and maintains accurate work records and reports.
• Operates heavy equipment and assists with construction projects as assigned.
• On-call and after-hours duties; follow safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Richland County Government seeks a skilled worker to support water distribution and wastewater systems. You will install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair components, while maintaining records and assisting with projects. The role requires operating heavy equipment and being available for on-call evenings or weekends.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license; one year of related experience is preferred. CDL may be required in some assignments.