Water & Sewer Field Technician

City of Santa Fe Springs; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Leave

Holidays

Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The City of Goldsboro is seeking a dedicated maintenance worker to inspect, repair and construct water distribution and sewer infrastructure. Responsibilities include installing taps, meters, hydrants and clearing sewer lines, with use of light and heavy equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least two years of utility maintenance experience, plus a valid North Carolina Class B license or ability to obtain within one year.

Qualifications

• High School Graduation or GED equivalent.
• Two years of utility maintenance, construction or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Possession of a valid North Carolina Class “B” Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within one year of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the repair, replacement and construction of water and sewer lines as needed.
• Mows and maintains spray fields, outfalls and access roads to ensure access to infrastructure for maintenance and repairs.
• Assists with clearing backed up or clogged sewer lines with pressurized hoses, rakes and shovels.
• Performs “flagger” operations on roadways during maintenance and repair operations.
• Assists with inflow and infiltration mitigation measures, including upgrading manhole lids and pans, and raising manholes.
• Assists with making water and sewer taps, installing and replacing water meters, installing fire hydrants.

Skills

Water & sewer systems knowledge

Equipment operation

Map reading

Safe work practices

Communication

Education

High School Graduation or GED

Tools

Dump trucks

Loaders

Mowers

Tamps

Drills

Job description

The City of Goldsboro is seeking a dedicated maintenance worker to inspect, repair and construct water distribution and sewer infrastructure. Responsibilities include installing taps, meters, hydrants and clearing sewer lines, with use of light and heavy equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least two years of utility maintenance experience, plus a valid North Carolina Class B license or ability to obtain within one year.