JOB
$2,500 Hiring Bonus- Ask Human Resources for details! [email protected]
Basic Purpose of the Job:
Under general direction, performs heavy manual labor and equipment operation for the repair, maintenance and installation of the water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Maintains a safe work environment. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
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Perform heavy manual labor and equipment operation including loaders, backhoes, sewer rodders, sewer jet and other equipment associated with the repair, maintenance and installation of the water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
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Install, maintain and repair water distribution mains, laterals, valves, valve boxes, meter pits, meters, hydrants and pressure reducing valves. Locate water lines for excavation. Perform meter reading as needed.
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Excavate, install, inspect, flush, clean and repair wastewater mains, lines and laterals. Make taps for sanitary sewer services and locate sewer mains for excavation contractors. Repair, test and maintain sewer lift stations and residential grinder pump systems.
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Operate and maintain sewer collection system equipment such as the Vactor and camera truck as assigned. Analyze the information and compile reports using associated computer software.
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Record pertinent data utilizing a computer or log book, maintenance records, bench sheets, etc.
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Assist in training while offering support and modeling high performance behavior for new teammates and seasonal workers as assigned.
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Actively participate in on-call rotation and response to after hours emergencies calls.
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Learn and adhere to all safety protocols. Operate in a safe manner at all times including operation of vehicles and equipment. Wear and utilize appropriate PPE at all times. Promptly report unsafe conditions, equipment or operations to a supervisor.
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Assist and participate in performing tasks within other City Departments as needed or assigned.
Core Beliefs
Core beliefs are deeply held values and assumptions that guide individuals in the workplace. Core beliefs define how we do things. By establishing core beliefs, the City of Montrose is creating a common culture that shapes employee behavior in a positive and predictable manner. When these beliefs are shared, they create cohesiveness and mutual commitment in the organization and flexibility to changes as they occur.
Our core beliefs are centered on exceptional service and are based around treating our customers and fellow team members with dignity and respect. We value teamwork and recognize that we must continually strive to improve the customer experience. Every team member, regardless of job title, plays a part in creating a service environment and each are empowered to respond to the needs of our customers and teammates. We have six Core Beliefs: Respect, Ethics, Leadership, Accountability, Transparency, Excellence in Service (RELATE). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Late applications will not be accepted. All candidates are subject to a pre-employment background check and drug screen. The City of Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired.