Water Utilities Field Technician - Trainee

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government agency is seeking a Utility Worker IV - Trainee for the Cobb County Water System. The role involves installing and maintaining water and sewer lines, with a focus on safety and adherence to established procedures. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience. A valid Driver's License is required, and certifications must be obtained within specified timelines. This full-time position demands physical endurance and offers a structured shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of water/sewer utilities.
• Must possess valid Driver's License.
• Must obtain Class A CDL, Confined Space Entry, Trenching and Excavation, and Flagger certifications.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and repairs water and sewer lines.
• Operates and maintains various heavy tools and machinery.
• Documents locations of existing manholes using GPS equipment.

Skills

Installation of water/sewer utilities

Heavy physical effort

Use of safety equipment

Driving (valid Driver's License)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Global Positioning System (GPS)

Chainsaw

Jackhammer

Job description

A local government agency is seeking a Utility Worker IV - Trainee for the Cobb County Water System. The role involves installing and maintaining water and sewer lines, with a focus on safety and adherence to established procedures. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of related experience. A valid Driver's License is required, and certifications must be obtained within specified timelines. This full-time position demands physical endurance and offers a structured shift schedule.