Michigan Water Environment Association

Water/Wastewater Operator

Job Openings In Michigan Title:
Water/Wastewater Operator

Post Date
2/15/2019

Expiration Date
3/1/2019

Details:
Operates a variety of heavy trucks and equipment in the repair, maintenance and construction of public works water, sanitary sewer.
Maintains the sanitary sewer systems, including maintaining and repairing lift stations and retention ponds.
Maintains the supply and distribution of the water system, including maintaining and repairing water main breaks, pump stations, hydrant, valves and curb boxes.
Maintains and installs water meters and performs water shut offs and turn-ons.
Inspects and maintains vehicles and equipment; reports malfunctions to supervisor.
Assists with the preparations and tear down/cleanup for events, festivals and special functions.
Maintains availability on-call to respond to emergency situations.
Assists with snow plowing and ice control functions.
Maintains safety awareness of those policies directly relative to the utilities operation, including trenching and shoring and confined space entry.
Maintains an awareness of safety principles.
Performs utility locating in response to Miss Dig requests and to maintain the GIS inventory.




Qualifications:
Water and Waste Water experience is desired.
High School Diploma or Equivalent/Associates degree preferred.
Background in math and chemistry preferred.
CDL License preferred.
GIS experience preferred.
Able to obtain a S4 water license within two years.
Able to obtain a Class D waste water license within two years.
Ability to operate equipment and machinery such as heavy trucks, end loaders, excavating equipment, and hand and power tools.
Ability to work in a team environment, follow safe work practices, communicate verbally and in writing, and demonstrate excellence in customer service. Must be available for overtime as needed. Physical/Mental Requirements Visual acuity to read proofread and fills out forms. Manual dexterity to use light and heavy tools and equipment. Hearing acuity to listen and communicate in person, on radio, and on phone. Computer and keyboard skills to be able to operate laptop and computers. Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, climb, lift 50 lbs., and run. Mental capacity to analyze data, use logic and sound judgement. Ability to work in confined spaces and tolerate various weather conditions.
Must possess a valid Michigan Driver License with a clean driving record


Comments:
Pay: $40,000-$44,000 annually DOQ
Please summit cover letter and resume to dpw@tittabawassee.org
Application Deadline - March 1, 2019 at 5 PM.

Employer:
Tittabawassee Township
Contact:
Kenneth Dey

Work Phone:
989-695-6517

Email:
dpw@tittabawassee.org

Website:
http://www.tittabawassee.org/

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