Sewer/Stormwater Maintenance Technician, City of Fountain Inn
Maintains and repairs sewer and stormwater lines and related system components: clears debris from manholes, sewer and stormwater lines, storm boxes, ditches, etc.; inspects and evaluates condition of systems; diagnoses leaks, blockages or other problems; excavates around sewer and stormwater mains; cuts in valves, tees, and beds; saw cuts driveways, sidewalks, curbs, and roads; repairs service lines; performs confined space entries in manholes; cleans manholes and lines; and changes out sewer rings and lids on manholes, etc.
Locates manholes, service connections, sewer lines and other system components; travels to site; reads maps; utilizes global positioning system (GPS) and geographic information system (GIS) maps; enters and updates department database with location details; and maintains related documentation.
Receives and completes work orders: gathers tools and equipment needed to complete work activities; picks up and transports materials, tools and supplies; cleans and washes equipment and tools; performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs as needed; and notifies supervisor of needed equipment replacements and repairs. Performs related maintenance and repairs: repairs asphalt, concrete, yards and other areas that are disrupted as a result of maintenance and repair work; rakes and preps area for replacement/repair; and applies asphalt, concrete, sod, seed, etc.
High school diploma or GED required; supplemented by one year of experience in maintenance and repair of public works infrastructure; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver’s license – CLASS A or B CDL preferred.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization: Requires the ability to determine, calculate, tabulate, or summarize data/information, following a prescribed plan requiring the exercise of some judgment. Includes performing subsequent actions in relation to these computational operations.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information, such as work orders, sewer maps, equipment maintenance logs, etc.
Please visit the City's webpage at the following link: Human Resources | Fountain Inn, SC for more details and to apply.