Water Quality & Sewer Maintenance Laborer

City of Fishers; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Fishers is seeking a Laborer to support Water Quality and Sewer Maintenance under the Department of Public Works. The role involves outdoor work, teamwork, and performing sewer and storm drainage maintenance tasks with various equipment.

The position is full-time (35 hours/week) with overtime opportunities, and requires the ability to obtain a CDL within a year and lifting up to 50 lbs. Availability outside normal hours including snow plow duties is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Indiana driver's license with ability to be insured to drive city vehicles; 3 years licensed driving experience required.
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 1 year of hire.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Working knowledge of light to heavy duty vehicles and equipment.
• Availability to work outside of normal business hours when necessary including snow plow duties.
• Experience in wastewater treatment, storm-water management, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform curb and inlet repairs
• Assist with visual inspections
• Clean sewers using a sewer jet machine
• Sweep streets
• Raise manhole covers in the event they are buried or below ground level
• Trim trees and bushes along sewer easements and right of ways
• Assist with snow removal from City streets
• Assist Public Works Department as necessary
• Clean shop and equipment as necessary

Skills

Physical fitness

Communication

Teamwork

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vactor truck

Sewer jet cleaner

Street sweeper

Jackhammers

Rollers

Saws

Backhoes

Dump trucks

Job description

City of Fishers is seeking a Laborer to support Water Quality and Sewer Maintenance under the Department of Public Works. The role involves outdoor work, teamwork, and performing sewer and storm drainage maintenance tasks with various equipment.

The position is full-time (35 hours/week) with overtime opportunities, and requires the ability to obtain a CDL within a year and lifting up to 50 lbs. Availability outside normal hours including snow plow duties is expected.