Water Crew Member

Town of Silver City; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Silver City is seeking a Water Crewmember to perform semi-skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of water and wastewater systems. Under close supervision, you will handle piping, valves and related accessories in the Utilities department.

Required are a high school diploma or GED, NM driver’s license with clean record (CDL preferred), and 2 years’ related experience. Certification within 18 months is expected; substitute qualifications may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• New Mexico Driver's License with clean driving record; CDL preferred.
• NM Water Level Certification 1 or ability to obtain within 18 months of hire.
• Two years of related laborer/maintenance experience.
• Heavy equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, perform semi-skilled work for installation, maintenance and repair of water and wastewater systems, piping, valves and accessories.

Skills

Driver's license

Heavy equipment experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

Position: WATER CREWMEMBER

FLSA Status: Regular/Full-Time/Non-Exempt/Union Represented

Salary Range: $33,280.00/Annually

Department: Utilities

Reports To: Foreman

Deadline to Apply: Open until filled

Position Summary

Under close supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled work requiring specialized knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water and wastewater systems, piping, valves and accessories.

POSITION MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS And REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate.


• Valid New Mexico Driver's License with acceptable driving record; **Commercial Driver's License preferred**.


• NM Water Level Certification 1 or **ability to obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire**.


• Two (2) years of experience as a laborer, maintenance worker, construction helper or any similar related experience.


• Experience Operating Heavy Equipment Preferred.

A combination of work experience, training, and education may be substituted to meet the minimum qualifications.

The application must be accompanied with a copy of the valid state-issued New Mexico Driver's License and high school diploma or GED certificate. Complete documents must be submitted to the Personnel Office at 101 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM 88061 or emailed to

[e-mail]

or

[e-mail]

The application and a complete job description can be picked up at City Hall located at 101 W. Broadway or viewed/downloaded online at

www.townofsilvercity.org

Applications may also be obtained at Silver City America's Job Center-NM.

The Town of Silver City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.