Description

(Seasonal, Non-Exempt)

Starting Wage: $11.00/hour Closing Date: May 30, 2024

Workdays/Shifts and Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week

How to apply: Using the “apply now” button on this page, please complete the required online application, upload a resume and a list of three professional references with full contact information. For general questions about the position, contact Unique Hiram at (785) 587-2447 or hr@cityofmhk.com.

• Turns stuck, stubborn, or difficult valves with heavy wrenches.
• Recognizes when hydrants are in need of repair or are not flowing properly or with adequate water volume.
• Reads and comprehends a street map on an iPad.
• Communicates orally, in writing, using a telephone, two-way radio, email and the hydrant flow collector apps.
• Paints hydrants.
• Maintains records of all water hydrant maintenance activities.
• Maintains hydrant flushing according to the pre-determined schedule.
• Maintains a cordial and effective working relationship with coworkers, and the general public.
• Assists other departmental personnel in other projects for the benefit of the City and/or the Department.
• Follows established safety practices for the benefit of themselves, coworkers and the general public.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Additional Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.