Water Sewer Crew Leader

Who's On the Move; Clinton (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Clinton is seeking a Water & Sewer Crew Leader / Heavy Equipment Operator to lead a crew in installing, maintaining, and repairing utility systems. You will operate heavy equipment and coordinate daily work while promoting safety and recording work activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid SC license, and the ability to obtain CDL Class B within six months plus Class C licenses within two years. On-call availability is common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least six months of related experience.
• SC driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain Class B CDL within six months.
• Ability to obtain Class C Water Distribution license within two years.
• Ability to obtain Class C Wastewater license within two years.
• Commitment to teamwork, safety, dependable service and leading by example.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew installing, maintaining, and repairing water, sewer, and stormwater systems.
• Operate heavy equipment, vehicles and tools to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate daily assignments and help keep work on track.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain accurate work records.
• Respond to emergencies to restore essential services.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Teamwork

On-call readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class B

Water Distribution License Class C

Wastewater Collection License Class C

Job description

LEAD A CREW. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
City of Clinton | Water & Sewer Crew Leader / Heavy Equipment Operator

**What You’ll Do**

• Lead and work alongside a crew installing, maintaining, and repairing water, sewer, and stormwater systems.
• Operate heavy equipment, vehicles, and tools to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate daily assignments and help keep work on track.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain accurate work records.
• Respond to emergencies to help restore essential services.

**What You’ll Need**

• A high school diploma or GED.
• At least six months of related experience.
• A valid South Carolina driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain a **Class B CDL within six months** of employment.
• Ability to obtain **Class C Water Distribution and Class C Wastewater Collection licenses within two years**.
• A commitment to teamwork, safety, dependable service, and leading by example.

Schedule & Availability

This position requires availability for on-call assignments and emergency response, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

**Build your career while serving your community.**

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