Job description

Job Description: Manhole Rehab Technician for field construction activities related to the coating system method of manhole repair. The Manhole Rehab Technician will work for and take direction from the Field Foreman/Superintendent which may include:

• Mixing and Applying Mortar
• Spraying Epoxy
• Leak stoppage
• Manual labor tasks (lifting, carrying, dragging, or pulling material, etc.)
• Use of hand tools
• Equipment driving and operation, often in out-of-town locations.
• Entry into manhole and underground structures
• Pump watch and operation
• Completion of required paperwork

The laborer position requires an excellent work ethic and the ability to understand and follow directions.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Rehab manholes via epoxy resin coating
• Cure-in-Place Manhole Linings (CIPM)
• Manhole Coatings/Linings
• Replace manhole rings and covers.
• Build new bench/flow channel.
• Seal and stop infiltration using chemical grouts.

Positional Responsibilities:

Foreman

• Responsible for crew work and safety
• Able to run process implemented.
• Assign positions.
• Verify work completed according to guidelines.

Hole Man

• Access manholes
• Clean, inspect, and install liners.
• Repair work
• Directly involved in the sewer systems

Crane Operator

• Maintains the preparations and layout for installs.
• Measures liners
• Verifies small machines are in working conditions.

Attendee (Laborer)

• Assist other positions.
• Cleans tools and work area.

Work Environment:

• Constantly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be comfortable in confined areas, training provided on the job if necessary.
• The noise level is loud.
• Excellent stamina is required.
• Must be able to work with resin and chemicals associated with the installation of Manhole coating systems; A listing and MSDS are available.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand much of the day and walk on uneven ground.
• Must be able to use proper lifting technique to periodically lift a minimum of fifty pounds and carry it for a minimum of fifty feet; Must be able to periodically direct lift to one hundred pounds.
• Must be able to use proper lifting technique to periodically lift 20 to 40 pounds overhead.
• Must be able to enter and exit structures (manholes, vaults, etc.) leading to underground pipelines and safely work within these confined spaces in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Company safety guidelines.
• Must be able to work in elevated situations; Must be able to ascend and descend a minimum twenty-five’ ladder.
• Must be able to bend and turn at the waist as well as squat.
• Must be able to complete a pulling action like pulling heavy rope from a hole in the ground.
• Must be able to walk and drag material (hose).
• Must be able to safely utilize cutting devices including hand saws and razor knives.
• Must be able to install pipe plugs on sanitary, storm and process pipelines in potentially wet environments.
• Must be able to drive a heavy truck for minimally one to two hours each day.
• Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
• Must be able to work overtime when required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Class A preferred
• Must understand and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions in the performance of the required tasks in conformance with the Company’s policies and procedures.
• Must maintain required certifications.
• Safety certifications may include Confined Space, Competent Person, ten and/or 30 OSHA, those related to traffic control, as required, etc.
• Job related certifications may include PACP, etc.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and adhere to Company’s policy regarding such.
• Must work in a manner that will not jeopardize the health and safety of him/herself, other employees, or the public.

REQUIRED Qualifications:

• ​Valid Driver’s License (NO RESTRICTIONS)
• Can travel when necessary
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CDL-A or B
• Confined Space Training
• Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Training (H2S)
• OSHA 10

Benefits:

• Training Opportunities
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• El Paso, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• manhole rehabilitation (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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