Water & Sewer Utility Technician (Lead/II)

Support New Bern LLC; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New Bern is hiring for Utility Maintenance Worker I, II or Lead Worker in New Bern, NC. This full-time skilled trades role pays $34,063.00 to $55,438.00 annually and requires high school diploma or equivalent, with appropriate certifications for advanced roles.

Job includes installation, repair, and maintenance of water and sewer lines, and may involve operating vehicles. Lead Worker candidates should have extensive experience in water/sewer line work and required NC certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; maintenance of water/sewer lines.
• Worker II requires Grade-C Water Distribution or Grade-I Wastewater Certification.
• Leadworker requires Grade-C Water Distribution and Grade-I Wastewater Collections certifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain water and sewer lines and appurtenances.
• Repair line leaks and pumps; replace wiring, valves, and PVC piping.
• Respond to service calls; perform routine maintenance and repairs; complete reports.
• Unstop sewer lines with sewer rodding machinery; operate trucks as needed.
• Maintain safety and operate tools and equipment in various weather conditions.

Skills

Manual labor

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Semi-skilled trades

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL license

Job description

City of New Bern is hiring for Utility Maintenance Worker I, II or Lead Worker in New Bern, NC. This full-time skilled trades role pays $34,063.00 to $55,438.00 annually and requires high school diploma or equivalent, with appropriate certifications for advanced roles.

Job includes installation, repair, and maintenance of water and sewer lines, and may involve operating vehicles. Lead Worker candidates should have extensive experience in water/sewer line work and required NC certifications.