Utility Worker 1

City of Seneca; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal organization in Seneca is seeking a Utility Worker to perform maintenance and operation of equipment related to city utility facilities. The ideal candidate will engage in manual labor for water line repairs and maintenance, operate tractors and other machinery, and perform construction tasks. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the community and requires adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance work and operate equipment for city utility systems.
• Perform manual labor for water line repairs and maintenance.
• Operate heavy machinery for construction projects.

Job description

City Of Seneca - Job Announcement Utility Worker

Performs maintenance work, and operates equipment in the operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City utility facilities and systems. Reports to the Assistant Supervisor.

• Performs manual labor for water line repairs, manhole maintenance, fire hydrant maintenance, water and installation of water pipe with appurtenances.
• Operates tractor with mowing, bushhog, and other similar type attachments.
• Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from Equipment Operator.
• Replaces worn or damaged parts, such as hoses, wiring, and belts, in machines and equipment, such as truck, backhoe/loader, dump truck, trencher and other equipment.
• Hand washes vehicles.
• Assembles tools, equipment, and materials; performs specific work tasks on the city's water system as instructed.
• Provides on-call duty coverage during non-working hours as per duty roster.
• Operates light and medium-sized construction and power equipment.
• Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
• Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, main and pipe repair, and backfilling.
• Is required to fill in other positions in the department.

An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The city of Seneca does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability status in employment or the provision of services.