Utility Worker Job at EPCOR
Highlights of the job
We are hiring a Full Time, Permanent position in EPCOR’s
Utility
department
emphasizing on the
Wastewater Collections system within
Arizona’s
Central
Division.
Reporting to our Sun City office in Sun City, AZ, this individual performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of the Wastewater Collection systems and associated Lift Stations within the district.
What you’d be responsible for
Installation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater collection systems including sewer laterals, mains, taps, main cleaning and clearing blockages, roach control, and raising/lowering/repairs of manholes.
Provide assistance to Field Service Representative team regarding sewer and/or collections related complaints. Possible sewer line blockage locating when needed and performs other work as required.
What’s required to be successful?
High school diploma or equivalent.
Computer literacy and proficiency required for completing service orders in customer information system. Ability to complete reports legibly and accurately on paper and with Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to read and interpret blueprints of wastewater collection systems, service orders, and maintenance manuals. Ability to code time card with up to 50 separate account codes. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions and regulations. Ability to work independently when given written and oral instructions.
Ability to perform sewer blockage assessments; ability to operate (or learn how to operate) motor vehicles such as backhoes, mini-vac unit, Vactor truck, and/or similar equipment. Ability to deal effectively and courteously with internal and external customers.
Other important facts about this job
Candidate must have thorough understanding (and/or willingness to lean), of wastewater collection systems. Must have knowledge of use of tools and equipment used in the wastewater field.
Minimum requirements for each grade:
Utility Worker I: One (1) year of qualifying work experience in wastewater collection field or equivalent. ADEQ Grade 1 Wastewater Collection certifications required.
Utility Worker II: Two (2) years qualifying work experience in wastewater collection field or equivalent. ADEQ Grade 2 Wastewater Collection certifications required.
Note:
- Applicants with Vactor truck operations and CMOM program will be given preference.
- Applicants with CDL Class A will also be given preference.
- Applicants with an ADEQ Certification in Wastewater Treatment in addition to Collections certification will be given preference.
There are periods of continuous stooping, bending, walking, shoveling and sweeping. May be exposed to insects, animals, reptiles, dust, pollen, chemicals, water and sewage. Must be mobile and agile to make repairs in tight places. Requires strength to lift heavy objects up to 70 pounds. Ability to perform heavy manual labor in varying climatic conditions.
Must be able to tolerate extreme heat. This position is subject to callback, overtime and weekend/holiday emergency call outs and on call duty.
As an EPCOR employee, you will enjoy a variety of benefits such as a competitive salary, an incentive award program, an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision and other insurance coverage, retirement plan with substantial company contribution, generous time-off schedules, training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and certification support. We’ve been voted as a Best Places to Work employer and we value the safety of each of our team members through our robust safety training and celebration of safety milestones.
Headquartered in Phoenix, EPCOR USA owns, operates and builds water, wastewater and natural gas infrastructure and is among the largest private water utilities in the Southwest. EPCOR USA is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of EPCOR Utilities Inc. We invest in and look after our communities and the environment. We’re proud of the work we do and the people we hire to do it.
Please note the following information:
A requirement of working for EPCOR is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in the United States.- If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, driving, educational, and/or credit) and professional reference checks is required.
- To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-employment drug testing will be required
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