STORMWATER TECHNICAN

Job Posting

The following position is available with the City of Lafayette. If you are interested in being
considered for this position, applications are ONLY available on-line at Work4Lafayette.com

The application deadline is Open Until Filled

Available with Lafayette Renew:

POSITION:
Stormwater Technician

LOCATION:
Lafayette Renew
1700 Wabash Avenue
Lafayette, IN 47905

HOURS:
8:00AM – 4:00PM, Monday – Friday

SALARY:
$2,161.98 - $2,487.06 bi-weekly

DESCRIPTION:
Incumbent works as Stormwater Technician for Lafayette Renew, responsible for repairing and maintaining
stormwater system sewer lines, storm water catch basins, and manhole access structures. Also responsible for
working in compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Indiana Department of
Environmental Management (IDEM) stormwater programs.

DUTIES:

• Repairs and replaces drainage tiles, manhole structures, and catch basins using a variety of hand tools, trash

pumps and hoses, pneumatic tools, and small power operating equipment.

• Performs landscaping duties such as grading slopes, seeding, cutting grass, trimming branches, and removing

trees and stumps from drainage ditches.

• Operates pick-up truck with utility trailer, dump trucks, utility concrete truck, utility location devices, sewer

rodding, cleaning equipment, television equipment, jackhammer, portable air compressor, and jet vac
cleaner.

• Overtime as required.
  

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• High school diploma or GED required and equivalent combination of training and/or work experience in

related field.

• Ability to work effectively and safely in confined spaces.

• Ability to safely operate equipment including pickup truck, dump truck, sewer rodding and cleaning

equipment, mower, front end loader, jet trucks, boom truck, bobcat and other equipment.

• Ability to safely operate a wide variety of hand and power tools, including hammers, shovel, chain saw, drills,

torch, and other tools and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of sewer lines,
manhole structures, and drainage ditches.

• Ability to physically perform assigned duties, including driving, sitting, standing and walking uneven terrain for

long periods of time.

• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Possession of a valid CDL Class B Commercial Driver’s License with a tanker endorsement (N), to be obtained

within six months of hire date, and demonstrated safe driving record.

The City of Lafayette is an Equal Opportunity Employer