Clark County Water Reclamation District
Las Vegas, NV, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the position of Part Time Program Assistant. Incumbents in this position will work in assigned Service Groups to obtain entry-level experience in the wastewater industry. Incumbents will work with professional level staff to acquire the knowledge and skills to assist them in becoming familiar with the wastewater treatment industry. This recruitment will be used to fill current and futures vacancies at the Las Vegas, Nevada (Flamingo Water Resource Center) worksite location. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Fleet Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of basic and technical work in automotive fleet. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of an automotive fleet service group. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Plant Operations Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, monitor flow, learn wastewater treatment processes, conduct plant sampling, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a large wastewater treatment facility. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Collection Systems Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled work in collection system operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain a combination vacuum and jet-rod truck, assist with odor control maintenance and operations, support construction and repair activities, help with condition assessment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a wastewater collection systems. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Maintenance Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in maintenance operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, learn wastewater treatment processes, and carry out electrical, HVAC, facility and mechanical maintenance or other activities related to the successful operation and maintenance of a large wastewater treatment facility and pumping stations. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Equivalent to graduation from high school. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Some positions may be exposed to hazardous chemicals and may be required to wear self-contained breathing equipment. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of an physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Program Assistant Tasks Performed in All Service Groups Uses standard office equipment, including a computer. Will use standard Microsoft software such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Participates as an active member of a work team; assists other staff as required; performs additional duties as necessary. The part time Program Assistant position functions as an entry-level position. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following Service Groups. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Helps mechanic perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil changes, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks; Assists mechanic with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights; Test drives vehicles to ensure repairs are completed properly; Cleans the shop and returns tools to proper location; Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order; and Updates maintenance and repair logs for vehicles. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Learns and performs the operation of pumps, valves, and other equipment by computer, hand or mechanical means to regulate the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes; Learns and performs the operation of solid processing equipment to separate liquids from solids; Performs daily rounds in the treatment process area of the plant; Inspects plant equipment and reports any failures or operating difficulties to the lead operator; May initiate work orders and request repairs in the computerized maintenance management system; Performs collection of samples of wastewater, scum, grit, sludge, and other materials; Properly records chain of custody information for samples delivered to the laboratory; Assists and may run process lab testing to determine daily efficiency of treatment processes and online instrumentation; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Receives and unloads bulk chemicals, some of which are hazardous; Learns to interpret material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities; and Performs record keeping functions such as logging information regarding plant operation, test results from process lab, maintenance work performed and unusual operating conditions in a logbook and or database. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Assists with the operation of high-pressure jet rodding and vacuum equipment to clean sewers and storm drains, hydro-excavate around underground utilities and support other cleaning activities; Assists with all construction activities associated with pipeline and manhole repairs in roadways and easements, including paving; Performs heavy physical labor involved with loading/unloading supplies, equipment and materials; Assists in setting up and breaking down temporary traffic safety patterns, as directed; Assists in the operation and maintenance of odor control facilities; Installs and removes odor control manhole inserts and replaces carbon media; Performs basic maintenance of equipment, pumps and mechanical equipment; Assists in the operation of a closed-circuit camera truck to televise sanitary sewer lines; and Learns basic maintenance of all Collection Systems equipment. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations Service Groups (Program Assistant) Performs preventive maintenance of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment that push the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes. Assists in the repair of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment; Performs maintenance on electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Assists with daily preventive maintenance electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Interprets material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; and Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical plant operation and/or field construction and maintenance setting, including operating typical trade and construction equipment, hand and power tools; Ability to use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; May be required to work on roadways; Stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the position of Part Time Program Assistant. Incumbents in this position will work in assigned Service Groups to obtain entry-level experience in the wastewater industry. Incumbents will work with professional level staff to acquire the knowledge and skills to assist them in becoming familiar with the wastewater treatment industry. This recruitment will be used to fill current and futures vacancies at the Las Vegas, Nevada (Flamingo Water Resource Center) worksite location. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Fleet Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of basic and technical work in automotive fleet. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of an automotive fleet service group. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Plant Operations Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, monitor flow, learn wastewater treatment processes, conduct plant sampling, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a large wastewater treatment facility. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Collection Systems Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled work in collection system operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain a combination vacuum and jet-rod truck, assist with odor control maintenance and operations, support construction and repair activities, help with condition assessment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a wastewater collection systems. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Maintenance Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in maintenance operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, learn wastewater treatment processes, and carry out electrical, HVAC, facility and mechanical maintenance or other activities related to the successful operation and maintenance of a large wastewater treatment facility and pumping stations. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Equivalent to graduation from high school. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Some positions may be exposed to hazardous chemicals and may be required to wear self-contained breathing equipment. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of an physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Program Assistant Tasks Performed in All Service Groups Uses standard office equipment, including a computer. Will use standard Microsoft software such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Participates as an active member of a work team; assists other staff as required; performs additional duties as necessary. The part time Program Assistant position functions as an entry-level position. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following Service Groups. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Helps mechanic perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil changes, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks; Assists mechanic with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights; Test drives vehicles to ensure repairs are completed properly; Cleans the shop and returns tools to proper location; Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order; and Updates maintenance and repair logs for vehicles. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Learns and performs the operation of pumps, valves, and other equipment by computer, hand or mechanical means to regulate the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes; Learns and performs the operation of solid processing equipment to separate liquids from solids; Performs daily rounds in the treatment process area of the plant; Inspects plant equipment and reports any failures or operating difficulties to the lead operator; May initiate work orders and request repairs in the computerized maintenance management system; Performs collection of samples of wastewater, scum, grit, sludge, and other materials; Properly records chain of custody information for samples delivered to the laboratory; Assists and may run process lab testing to determine daily efficiency of treatment processes and online instrumentation; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Receives and unloads bulk chemicals, some of which are hazardous; Learns to interpret material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities; and Performs record keeping functions such as logging information regarding plant operation, test results from process lab, maintenance work performed and unusual operating conditions in a logbook and or database. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Assists with the operation of high-pressure jet rodding and vacuum equipment to clean sewers and storm drains, hydro-excavate around underground utilities and support other cleaning activities; Assists with all construction activities associated with pipeline and manhole repairs in roadways and easements, including paving; Performs heavy physical labor involved with loading/unloading supplies, equipment and materials; Assists in setting up and breaking down temporary traffic safety patterns, as directed; Assists in the operation and maintenance of odor control facilities; Installs and removes odor control manhole inserts and replaces carbon media; Performs basic maintenance of equipment, pumps and mechanical equipment; Assists in the operation of a closed-circuit camera truck to televise sanitary sewer lines; and Learns basic maintenance of all Collection Systems equipment. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations Service Groups (Program Assistant) Performs preventive maintenance of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment that push the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes. Assists in the repair of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment; Performs maintenance on electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Assists with daily preventive maintenance electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Interprets material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; and Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical plant operation and/or field construction and maintenance setting, including operating typical trade and construction equipment, hand and power tools; Ability to use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; May be required to work on roadways; Stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Salary: $30.00 hourly 3 Positions Available WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Five years’ progressively responsible experience as a water/wastewater Utility Worker or comparable experience in water utility safety, water or wastewater practices, and awareness of chemicals used in performing the job. Two years of experience as a heavy equipment operator installing or repairing water/wastewater infrastructure is required as part of five years of experience. TCEQ Class C Water TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collection System Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement. May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification. Under general supervision, oversees the performance of others in the performance of tasks to support of the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection (W/WW) facilities, equipment, and infrastructure for the Waco Water Utility Services Department (WUSD). Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Oversees and trains staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical, and safety issues. Oversees others operating backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, trenchers, vehicles (w/trailer), and various other sizes and types of equipment as may be required. From time to time may be responsible for operating equipment when equipment operators are unavailable. Leads the work of utility staff in the performance of semi-skilled and skilled work and trains them to use tools to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of W/WW systems. Locates and prepares worksites; inspects work projects; reviews and completes work orders and prepares activity reports. Communicates with customers to schedule work and ensure minimum disruption of service. Drives vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Interprets maps, drawings, plans, and specifications; utilizes GIS mapping/. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Performs operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Performs setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and standard operating procedures. Completes paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Required to work in trenches and in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Performs other assigned or related duties as required. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Summary **** New Employees are eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Incentive **** Salary: $30.00 hourly 3 Positions Available WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Five years’ progressively responsible experience as a water/wastewater Utility Worker or comparable experience in water utility safety, water or wastewater practices, and awareness of chemicals used in performing the job. Two years of experience as a heavy equipment operator installing or repairing water/wastewater infrastructure is required as part of five years of experience. TCEQ Class C Water TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collection System Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License with a Tanker Endorsement. May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification. Under general supervision, oversees the performance of others in the performance of tasks to support of the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection (W/WW) facilities, equipment, and infrastructure for the Waco Water Utility Services Department (WUSD). Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Oversees and trains staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical, and safety issues. Oversees others operating backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, trenchers, vehicles (w/trailer), and various other sizes and types of equipment as may be required. From time to time may be responsible for operating equipment when equipment operators are unavailable. Leads the work of utility staff in the performance of semi-skilled and skilled work and trains them to use tools to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of W/WW systems. Locates and prepares worksites; inspects work projects; reviews and completes work orders and prepares activity reports. Communicates with customers to schedule work and ensure minimum disruption of service. Drives vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license. Interprets maps, drawings, plans, and specifications; utilizes GIS mapping/. Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills. Performs operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment. Performs setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and standard operating procedures. Completes paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Required to work in trenches and in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks. Performs other assigned or related duties as required. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
City of Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of semi-skilled routine maintenance operations on City water and/or wastewater systems and related buildings, grounds, and equipment. POSITION REPORTS TO: W/WW Utility Maintenance Coordinator DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, may be assigned to “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Repair, replace and install water lines from water main to property line. Make street pavement, concrete and other cuts with pneumatic hammer, hand shovel and other hand tools. Make water taps using tapping machine, adjusts and visually inspects connection for leaks. Repair and replace fire hydrants and water meters. Inspect, lubricate, service water/sewer pumps, motors and perform minor maintenance such as repacking. Maintain wastewater system by flushing/jetting lines with water and grease solvents, root killers, etc.Make wastewater taps using tapping machine and inspects for leaks. Repair, replace, raise and lower manhole covers, as directed. Remove refuse from treatment plant and haul to landfill. Drive pick-up truck or heavy jet truck on service and maintenance calls. May operate a backhoe or other light or heavy equipment under close supervision. Must be willing to work at the plant or in the field, anytime day or night, if necessary. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to prepare and maintain simple records. Follow oral and written directions. Work independently and complete assignments. Willing to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Colorado driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Ability to obtain a Class A Colorado CDL with air brakes, within one (1) year of employment. Ability to obtain Class I wastewater collection certificate within one (1) year of employment. Desired: Knowledge of construction practices, maintenance, and repair of municipal water and/or wastewater systems a plus. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions for extended periods of time. Employee is exposed to noise, grease, dust and hazards inherent to working around heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, manholes, trenches, unstable soil conditions, sewer gas, water pressure, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of semi-skilled routine maintenance operations on City water and/or wastewater systems and related buildings, grounds, and equipment. POSITION REPORTS TO: W/WW Utility Maintenance Coordinator DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Fulltime HOURS: 40 hours, may be assigned to “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Repair, replace and install water lines from water main to property line. Make street pavement, concrete and other cuts with pneumatic hammer, hand shovel and other hand tools. Make water taps using tapping machine, adjusts and visually inspects connection for leaks. Repair and replace fire hydrants and water meters. Inspect, lubricate, service water/sewer pumps, motors and perform minor maintenance such as repacking. Maintain wastewater system by flushing/jetting lines with water and grease solvents, root killers, etc.Make wastewater taps using tapping machine and inspects for leaks. Repair, replace, raise and lower manhole covers, as directed. Remove refuse from treatment plant and haul to landfill. Drive pick-up truck or heavy jet truck on service and maintenance calls. May operate a backhoe or other light or heavy equipment under close supervision. Must be willing to work at the plant or in the field, anytime day or night, if necessary. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Ability to prepare and maintain simple records. Follow oral and written directions. Work independently and complete assignments. Willing to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, workers from other City departments, and the general public. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Colorado driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Ability to obtain a Class A Colorado CDL with air brakes, within one (1) year of employment. Ability to obtain Class I wastewater collection certificate within one (1) year of employment. Desired: Knowledge of construction practices, maintenance, and repair of municipal water and/or wastewater systems a plus. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions for extended periods of time. Employee is exposed to noise, grease, dust and hazards inherent to working around heavy equipment, construction sites, traffic, manholes, trenches, unstable soil conditions, sewer gas, water pressure, etc. Lifting: 50 pounds frequently100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: frequently Climbing Stairs: occasionally Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Special Requirements Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. Miscellaneous Information This position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled