Repair Person/Operator

Description

• Complies with all local traffic laws, regulations, and safe practices while operating any company vehicle.
• Assist in maintaining warehouse inventory & upkeep including warehouse maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintains ability to operate backhoe, excavator, other excavation equipment, hydraulic pipe cutters, tapping machine, boring equipment, and other required equipment.
• Attends training classes, as requested, in job-related areas.
• Uses GNSS to record work as well as to navigate and locate water lines.
• Prepares and submits all required reports such as charging materials from inventory, completing work orders, and time sheets.
• Keeps general manager advised of any informalities internal or external along with any overall personnel and customer problems or other needs within the organization.
• Keeps up to date on Water District policies and requirements relative to installation and repair of water and sewer facilities.
• Works according to safety standards and polices adopted by Warren County Water District, is responsible for his or her own safety, and reports all incidents to his or her supervisor.
• Apply confidentiality to all areas of sensitive employee and customer information.
• Makes recommendations on the most effective way and restores service when outages occur.
• Installs, repairs, constructs, and maintains water and sewer pipelines and appurtenances.
• Keeps service truck, tools, and supplies in a neat and orderly manner and assists in equipment and work area maintenance.
• Recognizes conditions detrimental to system operations and corrects or reports such conditions promptly.

Requirements

• Must be willing to obtain First Aid/CPR certification upon employment.
• Must have demonstrated mechanical ability and a familiarity with tools and materials used in water system maintenance.
• Ability to use GIS maps and applications for navigation and data collection to efficiently perform job functions.
• Ability to use various computing devices including Windows, IOS, and Android devices.
• Must be able to perform outside work in all weather conditions
• Must develop a sound knowledge of the proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
• Must be able to work a forty-hour week plus any extra time the position demands along with standby duty.
• Must have (or able to obtain within six months) and maintain a valid Class A CDL license.
• Must be willing to develop a knowledge of system feeds and use of the mapping system.
• Keeps familiar with Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) reporting on hazardous and toxic chemicals, found or used in the work area.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be willing to develop skills in all work required in connection with the installation of materials, apparatus, and equipment used in construction and maintenance of water and sewer systems.
• Should have, or be willing to learn, an effective working knowledge of the construction, operation, and maintenance of the water and sewer system including installation of meter services, water and sewer mains, pump stations and their appurtenances.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year’s experience in water/wastewater system operations and construction experience is desirable.
• Must be willing to attend courses related to work.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance