Wastewater & Stormwater Maintenance Technician

Richland; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

PTO

Holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Richland is seeking a Wastewater Maintenance worker to support the Public Works Division. The role involves operating backhoes, dump trucks, jet/vac trucks, and TV trucks under supervision, and performing routine maintenance on the city’s wastewater and stormwater systems.

Required are a High School diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience, and a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement. The position may require after-hours and weekend work and compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of experience in wastewater or stormwater, and/or underground utility construction, maintenance, and/or repair.
• Valid driver’s license including a Class “A” CDL with tanker endorsement upon hire date and maintain throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment including backhoes, dump trucks, jet/vac trucks and TV trucks with oversight.
• Performs semi-skilled work in construction, maintenance and repair of the City's wastewater and stormwater systems.
• Operates computer equipment and various software programs to assigned tasks.
• Operates hand and power rodding machines and other tools in maintenance of wastewater and stormwater systems.
• Performs work at the Waste Compost Facility as assigned.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Reading & writing English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Richland is seeking a Wastewater Maintenance worker to support the Public Works Division. The role involves operating backhoes, dump trucks, jet/vac trucks, and TV trucks under supervision, and performing routine maintenance on the city’s wastewater and stormwater systems.

Required are a High School diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience, and a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement. The position may require after-hours and weekend work and compliance with safety regulations.