Job description
Under supervision perform duties associated with the construction, maintenance and operation of the sanitary sewer collection system, storm water collection and treatment systems and water distribution, storage, treatment and metering systems. Great benefits. Low deductible health insurance, paid vacation, holidays, sick leave and WI retirement.
Cleaning and repair of sewers, lift stations, swales, ditches, and other facilities associated with the conveyance and treatment of wastewater and stormwater.
Drive and operate sewer trucks with accessories, tank truck, televising equipment, fork lift and other equipment.
Operation of valves and hydrants associated with the water distribution system.
Reading, exchange and testing of meters.
Troubleshoot and resolve customer complaints.
Locating of all buried facilities and infrastructure with the use of locating instruments, GIS and mapping tools.
Construction and repair of all utility infrastructure including maintenance to buildings, equipment and grounds.
Respond to after-hours calls on a scheduled rotation and as needed during emergencies.
Work with the public and other City employees.
Record all information related to work daily and provide it to appropriate management staff.
Read and interpret system maps and records accurately.
Graduation from high school or equivalent required, Associates degree or higher is preferred.
Must have a valid Wisconsin driver's license and Class B CDL (Commercial Drivers License) with air brake endorsement.
Ability to obtain required state certifications within one year of hire (DNR certified operator certifications).
Knowledge of the materials, methods, equipment and techniques commonly used in utility construction, maintenance and operation
Knowledge of sewer truck operations including skills needed to drive, maintain, and operate the equipment and all related accessories.
Ability to trouble shoot back-up problems and repair requirements for sewers.
Ability to keep daily, monthly and annual records of work completed for distribution to Director, or other Water and Wastewater Department personnel.
Knowledge of work zone safety and traffic control procedures.
Knowledge of operation procedures of various hand tools, heavy equipment and trucks.
Knowledge of confined space entry procedures, gas monitoring detectors, tripod and other safety equipment.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, printed, oral or diagram form.
Must have regular, predictable attendance and pass post offer physical exam and background check.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to complete assignments on time.
Must be available to work evenings and weekends as required with minimal notice.
Ability to get along with general public and co-workers.
Ability to read and understand systems maps and blueprints
Training completed to maintain NIMS (national incident command system) compliance.
Technical degree or four year degree in a related field
Prior utility experience relevant to these duties.
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