UTILITY SYSTEM WORKER I - USW I - RESOURCE RECOVERY

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this position is to help maintain wastewater treatment plants and lift stations. This is accomplished by repairing sprinkler and water lines, cleaning drying beds and hauling sludge to the landfill, maintaining the grounds using various types of equipment, taking basins off-line by setting up and monitoring pumps, operating and maintaining the vector truck, maintaining buildings by cleaning or painting as necessary, keeping all locations secure by maintaining and repairing all fencing as needed. Other duties include assisting plant operators and maintenance personnel and completing related assigned tasks.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Driver’s License Required – Y Type - A Endorsements – N – Tanker

Individuals who do not currently have a Class A – N license will be given until 60 days from date of hire or promotion to provide the Commercial Learners Permit (CLP) and 60 days additional time to complete the Commercial Driver's license as a condition of employment

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Position subject to being called in to work twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, in addition to their regularly scheduled work day.
Mission Essential Position will be required to report for all inclement weather.
This position is expected to regularly work in or around bodies of water greater in depth than 4 feet, which may pose hazard, especially in the absence of swimming ability.
Employees of this classification must wear a self-contained breathing apparatus, thus facial hair is prohibited.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice
2 V Cleans drying beds as necessary, does appropriate tests and paperwork, inspects and operates equipment need to haul sludge to the landfill.
3 V Maintains the grounds of the treatment plants and lift stations by mowing, weed eating, edging and trimming trees. Installs and repairs sprinkler systems as needed. Paints buildings and fixtures as needed.
4 H Set up and operate various types of pumps and the vacuum truck to help maintenance or collections personnel with their duties and also to clean basins, clarifiers and digesters.
5 M Cleans the shop by sweeping out the shop; emptying trash; reorganizing the parts shed; and reporting parts that need restocking.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

-Description of Minimum Job Requirements-
Formal Education Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.
Experience No experience required

PRIMARY WORK LOCATION: Shop and Outdoors

Position : 4440027

Code : 244440-15

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : RESOURCE RECOVERY

Grade : NE 104

Job Family : 49-9071.00 MAINTENANCE & REPAI

Job Class : USW I

Posting Start : 12/30/2024

Posting End : 12/31/9999

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $15.50-$19.38