Maintenance Worker - Water
Full Time Position
MAINTENANCE WORKER - TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT
(Job Description)
Job Summary: The purpose of this position is to maintain the water and wastewater lines and hydrants. This is accomplished by repairing water and sewer lines, installing pipe and making connections, installing manholes, loading materials onto trucks, excavating and backfilling holes and ditches. Additional duties include operating equipment and completing other projects which could include concrete, landscaping and road work.
NOTE: This is a temporary assignment beginning on or around November 15, 2010 and ending on or around March 1, 2011.
Essential Functions:
- Maintain water lines, sewer lines, water hydrants, and equipment by investigating leaks, restoring flow, removing and replacing manhole lids, loading and transporting materials and equipment to the job site, opening holes to determine leaks, reading meters, laying pipe, and installing meters as required;
- Repair water and sewer lines by exposing pipes, setting up road signs and cones, directing traffic, and opening and closing the valves;
- Load and unload materials by transporting and operating equipment and performing preventive maintenance;
- Other duties as assigned
Experience: No experience required. General knowledge of hand tools and machine operation is preferred.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Certificates & Other Requirements:
- Work requires unusual hours and ability to be on call after business hours
Salary: $13.090 per hour. As a temporary assignment, this position does not offer benefits.
Opened: October 15, 2010
Closes: October 28, 2010
How to Apply: Please complete and send the following documents to the Human Resources department by mail, fax or in person on or before the close date. You are welcome and encouraged to include a resume, certificates or anything additional you feel necessary to explain your qualifications for this position.
1. Employment Application
2. Skills Inventory