Water Systems Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

City of Albany, Georgia; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Albany, Georgia is seeking an Equipment Operator to perform construction, maintenance and repair work for the water utility system. You will operate trucks and a variety of machinery, load and unload materials, and assist with water line work, hydrant servicing, and meter installation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with two years of related experience, a valid CDL with endorsements, and water distribution knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in equipment operation or construction/maintenance.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL with endorsements or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of equipment and tools used in water system construction, maintenance and repair.
• Transports, loads and unloads equipment and materials for projects.
• Performs manual work such as locating water lines, repairing leaks, and installing water meters.
• Maintains equipment, reports faulty gear, and completes related forms.

Skills

Equipment operation

Data handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL with endorsements

Water Distribution License preferred

Tools

Pipe locator

Dump truck operation

Job description

The City of Albany, Georgia is seeking an Equipment Operator to perform construction, maintenance and repair work for the water utility system. You will operate trucks and a variety of machinery, load and unload materials, and assist with water line work, hydrant servicing, and meter installation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with two years of related experience, a valid CDL with endorsements, and water distribution knowledge preferred.