Water Distribution Maintenance Technician

Classified Ad Title:
Water Distribution Maintenance Technician

Post Date
5/3/2021

Expiration Date
5/14/2021

Details:
The City of Delaware has one opening for each of these positions:
1. Water Distribution Maintenance & Repair Technician
2. Sewer Collection Maintenance & Repair Technician

**You MUST apply on the City's website to be considered for the position - https://jobs.delawareohio.net/

You can do great work and love what you do with the City of Delaware. We are an organization that succeeds because of teamwork, dedication, diversity and the innovative spirit of all of our members. The City of Delaware is an award-winning local government organization known for its professionalism, customer service orientation and a strong commitment to distinctive and well-planned community development. The work environment is stable with excellent benefits and retirement packages. Our mission is to ensure an effective government, a healthy economy, being a safe city and welcoming you to be a part of this great community!

Under the immediate supervision of the Division Supervisor and under the general supervision of the Utilities Field Superintendent, performs semi-skilled and skilled labor in the maintenance, inspection, construction, repair and service work of the City's utility services including water distribution, sanitary sewer collection and storm water collection systems. May be assigned to any division within the Public Utilities Department as a substitute for individuals on vacation, sick leave, etc., or during heavy work load periods. This position is subject to emergency call-outs and must be able to work both scheduled and unscheduled overtime, including nights, weekends and stand-by, as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Technician I (entry level)

~Assists crew in and learns to perform assigned semi-skilled and manual water utility system construction and maintenance tasks on a daily basis.
~Learns to operate division's motorized construction and maintenance equipment on a regular basis, which may include and is not limited to skid steers (including attachments), backhoe, grader, front-end loader, rollers, compaction equipment (jumping jack, vibratory plate), dump truck and hydraulic sewer cleaning machine.
~Performs general maintenance duties such as infrastructure OUPS locates, leak detection exercises, fire hydrant maintenance, asphalt and concrete surface restoration, and vehicle maintenance as instructed.
~Assists in and learns to perform construction, maintenance and repair of water mains and service lines and their accessories (i.e., valves, hydrants, and meters).
~Responds to customer service requests as directed by division supervisor.



Qualifications:
~High school diploma or GED, to ensure the ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
~Experience in municipal utility systems maintenance or civil construction.
~National Incident Management System (NIMS) independent study (IS)certifications within 12 months from date of hire:
IS 100 - Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS)
IS 200 - ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
IS 700 - National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction
~Work Zone Flagging Certification (within 24 months from date of hire)
~Work Zone Construction Safety Training (within 24 months from date of hire)
~Possession of a valid State of Ohio Motor Vehicle Commercial Driver's License: Technician I - Class B with air brake and tanker endorsement, or the ability to obtain license within six (6) month probationary period.
~Must be honest, dependable and trustworthy and pass a background check and drug screen.



Comments:
Go to https://jobs.delawareohio.net/ to read the full description, apply and learn more about the City.

Employer:
City of Delaware
Contact:
Lorrie R Diaz

Address:
1 S. Sandusky St.
City Hall


Work Phone:
7402031025

Email:
ldiaz@delawareohio.net

Website:
https://jobs.delawareohio.net/