What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewer Conveyance Technician I position at Macon Water Authority?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
This role performs unskilled to skilled work in the maintenance and repair of sewer lines and related equipment for the Authority's wastewater collection system.
Responsibilities :
Inspects and repairs sewer line breaks
Investigates sewer for infiltration and flow
Locates and inspects manholes
Cleans sewer lines
Ability to use common tools and learn more advanced tools use
Ability to be used in all areas of the Conveyance system
Minimum Qualifications :
High school graduate or equivalent
Some knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved in the maintenance and repair of sewer lines
Understands the use of common hand tools
Valid Georgia driver's license with a clean driving record preferred
Physical Requirements :
Frequent walking, standing, stooping
Ability to carry 50 pounds or more.
Occasionally sitting, crawling, crouching, climbing, and balancing.
Physical strength and endurance to perform manual labor for extended periods, possibly under adverse weather or working conditions.
It may occasionally require climbing and may involve traveling over various terrain.
Ability to grasp and hold.
Environmental Working Conditions :
The position requires some exposure to working outside, insect bites / stings, poisonous plants, and possibly reptiles.
Frequent exposure to dry conditions, high and low humidity, wetness, and inclement weather.
Exposure to dust, outside work, sunburn, and moving objects (such as heavy equipment or road traffic)
Occasional exposure to working over water or working at heights
Exposure to chemicals includes, but is not limited to : Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, Motor Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Natural Gas, Exhaust fumes, Insecticides, Chlorine, Asphalt / Tar