Waste Water Collection Maintenance Worker I (may underfill as Trainee)

Salt Lake City Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading city organization is seeking a Waste Water Collection Maintenance Worker I to maintain and repair sewer lines and facilities. This role involves heavy manual labor and requires a high school diploma. Candidates should be able to work in confined spaces and have a valid driver's license. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Health Insurance (95% of premium paid by city)

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid vacation and personal leave

Paid parental leave from day 1

Pension and 401(k) contributions

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually

Discounted benefits (pet insurance, legal services)

Qualifications

• One year of maintenance or heavy labor experience required.
• Valid driver's license or driving privilege card needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and cleans sewer lines using various tools and equipment.
• Inspects sewer lines with television and sound equipment.
• Performs maintenance on sewer systems and equipment.

Skills

Heavy Manual Labor

Ability to Work in Confined Spaces

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Waste Water Collection Maintenance Worker I (may underfill as Trainee)

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Position Details

Job Description: Under closer supervision, maintains, cleans, inspects, repairs, and tests sewer lines, collection facilities, and pumping sites. May also perform general maintenance duties including operating equipment and making repairs.

Salary Range: Trainee: $20.18; Worker I: $21.42 - $28.16.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (95% of premium paid by city)
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid vacation and personal leave
• Paid parental leave from day 1
• Pension and 401(k) contributions
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
• Discounted benefits (pet insurance, legal services)

Application: Early submission encouraged. Position remains open until filled.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintains and cleans sewer lines using various tools and equipment.
• Inspects sewer lines with television and sound equipment.
• Locates lines and installs or repairs sewer mains.
• Tests lines and operates sealing equipment under supervision.
• Performs maintenance on sewer systems and equipment.
• Raises and seals manholes, including concrete pouring, traffic control, and public notification.
• Inspects and maintains sewer pumping facilities, including pumps and generators.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED and one year of maintenance or heavy labor experience.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor, lift under extreme conditions, and work in confined spaces.
• Valid driver’s license or driving privilege card.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Utah Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B).
• Previous wastewater system maintenance experience.

Additional Information:

• Work involves outdoor conditions, exposure to raw sewage, biological and chemical wastes, and potential hazards.
• After two years, eligible for advancement to WW Collection Maintenance Worker II.
• Must pass a physical exam and may be subject to overtime and callbacks.

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