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Water Utility Worker I-iv
$50k-70k (estimate)
Full Time
1 Month Ago
City of Glenwood Springs is Hiring a Water Utility Worker I-iv Near Glenwood, CO
Position SummaryPerforms 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 FunctionsRepair, 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
EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONSNecessary
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
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 FunctionsRepair, 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.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONSNecessary
- 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.
- Knowledge of construction practices, maintenance, and repair of municipal water and/or wastewater systems a plus.
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
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$50k-70k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/20/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/05/2024
WEBSITE
cogs.us
HEADQUARTERS
Glenwood Springs, CO
SIZE
100 - 200
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