Water & Wastewater Construction Tech for Military Installations

American States Utility Services, Inc.; Naval Air Station Patuxent River (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick time

Holidays

Job summary

American States Utility Services, Inc. invites qualified applicants for a field position performing water and wastewater construction on military installations across the United States, including Maryland.

Under supervision you will lay pipes, trench, perform testing, ensure safety compliance, and assist equipment operators. A valid driver's license and US citizenship are required; OSHA training provided. Excellent benefits and retirement plans available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of prior water and wastewater system construction experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License issued by the state where employed.
• Must be a United States Citizen.
• Working knowledge of general hand tools and power tools preferred.
• Must take and pass Federal OSHA and/or State mandated safety training with annual refresher courses.

Responsibilities

• Under close supervision, performs activities related to water and wastewater system utility construction.
• Observes and complies with all Federal, State and Company safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Performs physical construction including excavating trenches, pipe laying, backfilling excavations, compacting soil to grade specifications using tools, and water and wastewater main testing.
• Performs all work in a safe, efficient manner, following standards of performance.
• Responsible for ensuring safe working conditions including trench safety and bracing.
• Responsible for constructing and maintaining erosion control devices as required and as directed.
• Loads, unloads, identifies and distributes utility materials to the appropriate location according to project plans.
• Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials.
• May operate machinery as directed in performing skilled and semiskilled duties for water and wastewater construction.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

General hand tools

Power tools

Safety awareness

Driver's license

US Citizenship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Machinery operation

Job description

American States Utility Services, Inc. invites qualified applicants for a field position performing water and wastewater construction on military installations across the United States, including Maryland.

Under supervision you will lay pipes, trench, perform testing, ensure safety compliance, and assist equipment operators. A valid driver's license and US citizenship are required; OSHA training provided. Excellent benefits and retirement plans available.