JOB General Purpose
Responsible for accurately locating underground water and wastewater utility lines. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in locating water and wastewater lines prior to excavation
Responds to complaints regarding water leaks, low water pressure, water quality issues, and / or no water
Responds to complaints regarding wastewater backups. stoppages, and / or overflows
Makes contact with residents and business owners in area where water / wastewater services may be interrupted and provides an explanation as well as an estimated time frame when services may be restored
Assists with maintaining equipment and tools in proper working order, performing routine cleaning and maintenance as directed
Reports equipment and tool defects to supervisor
Performs required labor involved in the construction and maintenance of water and wastewater lines as part of a crew, to include street maintenance, ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, service, meter and pipe repairs.
Reads water meters as needed.
Cuts, fits, lays, repairs, taps, cleans, and flushes water and sewer mains.
Installs fire hydrants and other appendages.
Services water supply, sewer lift stations, and other related pumps.
Operates a variety of power construction and maintenance equipment used in the water, sewer, and street department.
Mows grass, trims hedges, and cuts weeds as needed.
Picks up trash and litter as needed.
May assist with repairs and installation of street signage as needed.
Removes and replaces water meters.
Peripheral Duties
Serves as a member of various employee committees as needed.
Responds to emergency after hour call outs
Required to be on stand-by
Other duties as assigned SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Special Requirements
Valid Oklahoma State Driver's License, or the ability to obtain, prior to date of hire.
Level D Water and Wastewater State Certification, or the ability to obtain as required.
