Water​/Wastewater Construction Worker - Senior

Description

• PLEASE NOTE : THIS VACANCY IS LOCATED IN THE WATER CONSTRUCTION DIVISION OF THE GAS AND WATER DEPARTMENT.

CLASS SUMMARY :

This is the first of four levels in the Water / Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents participate in the general repair and installation of water distribution and / or wastewater collection systems as trained and directed. Responsibilities may include operating power and hand tools to excavate water and sewer lines; performing labor related to the installation of water distribution and / or wastewater collection systems;

inspecting and repairing existing water / wastewater infrastructure; recording activities; and filing paperwork.

CLASS SUMMARY :

This is the second of four levels in the Water / Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Responsibilities may include : locating, inspecting, and maintaining manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; ordering supplies and equipment; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants;

recording utility locations in a GIS system; maintaining records of activities; and performing the duties of lower levels.

CLASS SUMMARY :

This is the third of four levels in the Water / Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents perform specialized, skilled work in the construction, operation, inspection, and maintenance of water distribution and / or wastewater collection systems. Responsibilities may include maintaining system documentation; inspecting the work of lower levels and / or contractors; locating utilities; responding to customer complaints; locating, inspecting, and maintaining manholes, valves, and hydrants;

plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; ordering supplies and equipment; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and performing the duties of the lower levels. Incumbents may provide work direction to the lower levels.

Example of Duties

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)

Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties, which includes stopping and starting equipment as required for repair; and cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance of equipment and facilities.

Maintains records and logs of systems operation and maintenance activities.

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)

Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties which includes stopping and starting equipment as required for repair; and cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance of equipment and facilities.

Maintains records and logs of systems operation and maintenance activities. Records utility locations using a GIS system.

Monitors and maintains inventory; ordering supplies and equipment as necessary.

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)

Performs complex repairs and upgrades to equipment and facilities which may include adjusting system operations; locating utilities; and performing related duties.

Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties; and performs related duties.

Responds to a variety of customer complaints and inquiries.

Performs record keeping functions such as logging operations, maintenance work performed, and unusual operating conditions encountered; prepares reports as required.

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