- Supervises 1-4 individuals on the water/wastewater crew out in the field to ensure all work tasks and objectives are completed as planned and required.
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Performs work in the operation and maintenance of the water/wastewater collections and distribution with a high level of responsibility.
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Has a working knowledge of the City of Lancaster's water/wastewater system.
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Logs work orders, water bypasses, leaks, and main breaks.
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Oversees and assists in the installation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of water/wastewater mains or services.
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Resolves customer complaints due to water leaks or sewage stoppages.
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Trains employees in the proper operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of the water and wastewater systems.
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Helps locate water and sewer lines for other utilities.
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Enters confined spaces using gas measuring systems.
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Performs some administrative work in connection with processing records on pump age, inventory control, and daily records.
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Works in collaboration with Foreman, keeping the Foreman informed as various work tasks and situations arise.
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Available for 24 hours per day, 7 days a week unscheduled, on call status pending a water/waste water response situation.
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Assigned as primary on-call responder once per month as scheduled
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises employees in the Water/Wastewater. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
