Utility Service Worker – Stormwater

City of Concord; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Utility Service Worker to help maintain vital stormwater infrastructure. This role involves hands-on tasks such as digging, installing piping, and performing debris removal to ensure the City’s facilities are well-kept. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in operating machinery and hand tools, along with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and the public. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth within a supportive work environment, making it a great fit for those looking to make a tangible impact in their community.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Experience in utility construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain City grounds, right of ways, and facilities.
• Perform debris removal and catch basin maintenance.

Skills

Reading and interpreting data

Performing basic mathematical calculations

Operating machinery and hand tools

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Relevant experience in utility construction

Tools

Machinery and hand tools

Job description

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The purpose of this position is to maintain City grounds, right of ways, and facilities, roadways, drainage, and/or install and repair City stormwater infrastructure.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Digs holes, installs piping, and performs debris removal after job is complete.
• Loads truck with supplies and materials needed to complete the job.
• Provides catch basin maintenance as needed.
• Clear Right of Way by performing landscaping as needed per job.
  
  

Supplemental Functions

• Performs other similar duties as required.
  
  

Knowledge

Job Specifications and Qualifications:

• Machinery and hand tools of the trade
• Utility construction
  
  

Licensing And Certifications

• Valid North Carolina Driver’s License.
  
  

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must meet the City criteria for an acceptable driving record.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Positions in this class require: standing, fine dexterity, walking, lifting, carrying, sitting, reaching, kneeling, crawling, pushing/pulling, climbing, vision, foot controls, balancing, bending, crouching, hearing, twisting, and talking.
• Very Heavy: Exerting over 100 pounds occasionally, 50 - 100 pounds frequently, or from 20 up to 50 pounds constantly.
• Incumbents may be subjected to extreme temperature, wetness and/or humidity, respiratory hazards, noise and vibration, and physical hazards.
  
  

Required Skills

• Reading and interpreting data
• Performing basic mathematical calculations
• Operating machinery and hand tools
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
  
  

Required Experience

The ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines, with up to one (1) year of relevant experience; or the City may consider an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.

If multiple applications are submitted to an individual position, only the most recent application received prior to the posting closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of the positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act (exempt/non-exempt) is designated by position. The employer actively supports Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Government Administration

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