Maintenance Worker - Water Utility Distribution Job at Columbia County, GA
- Type:Full Time
- Salary/Pay Rate:$16.15 Per Hour
- Posted Date:01/05/2023
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the physical labor involved in water and sewer line repair. The purpose of the position is to provide the labor necessary to repair and service water and sewer lines. Effective performance on the job facilitates the speed and accuracy of repairs and service. Errors in the job can lead to costly delays in repairs.
The incumbent must follow written work orders. State Department of Transportation guidelines must also be followed when working on or near State roads. Guidelines are clear and specific and do not require interpretation.
The position typically requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, and crouching. The position also requires the frequent lifting of light (less than 25 pounds) and heavy (more than 25 pounds) objects.
Work is performed outdoors. The work exposes the incumbent to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery, cold and inclement weather, and possibly infectious diseases. The job requires the use of safety devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Inclement weather and difficulty in location leaks can complicate tasks.
High school diploma or GED required. No prior experience required to perform the basic tasks of the position.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license required.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Repairs leaks in water service lines and water mains.
Makes water and sewer taps.
Bores under roadways for water lines.
Cleans, unstops, and maintains sewer collection system.
Installs water meters.
Maintains vehicle (e.g., checks gas, oil, etc.).
Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of water and sewer taps.
Skill in the use of standard tools, (e.g., shovels, picks, wrenches, etc.)
Skill in the repair of water/sewer lines.
Skill in the use of boring machine, sewer rodding machine and tapping machine
DESIRABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED required. No prior experience required to perform the basic tasks of the position. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license required.
Email: mbartles@columbiacountyga.gov
Fax: (706) 868-3301
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