What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Utility Maintenance Worker position at City of Apache Junction?
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Job Description\
Performs construction, maintenance and repair duties in the Water
District. Provides hydrant maintenance, replacement and repair, water
main repair and replacement, flow testing, well maintenance and
installation of new services. Performs meter reading and recording
customer billing. Investigates unusual amounts of water usage for leaks,
malfunctioning equipment and improper/illegal use.
Job Responsibilities\
Read meters; performs meter change outs; turn water services off and on;
replace damaged meter curbs, clean meter boxes, perform well, tank and
pump maintenance.
Respond to customer service inquiries related to water quality and high
usage; take water samples; investigate for water leaks; recommend
corrective actions.
Assist with valve maintenance program with the use of GPS coordinates
for the Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping.
Install, maintain, repair and replace water mains, service lines and
hydrants, meters; blue stake all water lines.
Complete flow tests, water sampling and hydrant flushing.
Respond to customer complaints and inquiries related to water quality
and usage.
Clean up debris from water line areas; manage plant growth in and near
service lines, wells and hydrants; inspect and clear obstructions as
needed; perform work in emergency situations.
Operate equipment such as pick-up trucks and power tools, hand tools or
other equipment necessary; clean and maintain equipment.
Utilize proper safety precautions; install barricades and cones prior to
the performance of repair activities; assist in directing and
controlling traffic around work sites; adhere to safety requirements for
open trench work and digging near power lines.
May perform variety of tasks related to, inventory, computer work,
construction, maintenance and repair duties in the Water District.
May assist senior personnel in installing, maintaining, repairing and
replacing water mains, service lines and hydrants with hydrant
replacement and repair, water main repair and replacement, flow testing,
well maintenance and installation of new services.
May be assigned to the Water Treatment Plant.
Support the Water Districts policies, goals and objectives and work with
management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and
objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.
Knowledge and Skills -\
Demonstrated Knowledge Of
City, District and Department procedures, policies and guidelines; City
Code; Arizona Revised Statutes; Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) laws, regulations and standards.
Blue Staking policies, procedures and guidelines.
Safety procedures, standards and protocol.
General tools and equipment used in installation, maintenance and repair
activities including but not limited to service line remote locator,
high pressure vacuum and back hoe; pressure washer and air compressor.
Skill In
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with
coworkers and other individuals in contact during the course of work;
communicating clearly and concisely; following instructions.
Creating and maintaining a safe work environment.
Maintaining composure while working with irate or difficult customers;
providing high-quality customer service.
Following strict safety standards, guidelines and procedures when
operating equipment.
information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7440906
Job Description\
Performs construction, maintenance and repair duties in the Water
District. Provides hydrant maintenance, replacement and repair, water
main repair and replacement, flow testing, well maintenance and
installation of new services. Performs meter reading and recording
customer billing. Investigates unusual amounts of water usage for leaks,
malfunctioning equipment and improper/illegal use.
Job Responsibilities\
Read meters; performs meter change outs; turn water services off and on;
replace damaged meter curbs, clean meter boxes, perform well, tank and
pump maintenance.
Respond to customer service inquiries related to water quality and high
usage; take water samples; investigate for water leaks; recommend
corrective actions.
Assist with valve maintenance program with the use of GPS coordinates
for the Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping.
Install, maintain, repair and replace water mains, service lines and
hydrants, meters; blue stake all water lines.
Complete flow tests, water sampling and hydrant flushing.
Respond to customer complaints and inquiries related to water quality
and usage.
Clean up debris from water line areas; manage plant growth in and near
service lines, wells and hydrants; inspect and clear obstructions as
needed; perform work in emergency situations.
Operate equipment such as pick-up trucks and power tools, hand tools or
other equipment necessary; clean and maintain equipment.
Utilize proper safety precautions; install barricades and cones prior to
the performance of repair activities; assist in directing and
controlling traffic around work sites; adhere to safety requirements for
open trench work and digging near power lines.
May perform variety of tasks related to, inventory, computer work,
construction, maintenance and repair duties in the Water District.
May assist senior personnel in installing, maintaining, repairing and
replacing water mains, service lines and hydrants with hydrant
replacement and repair, water main repair and replacement, flow testing,
well maintenance and installation of new services.
May be assigned to the Water Treatment Plant.
Support the Water Districts policies, goals and objectives and work with
management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and
objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.
Knowledge and Skills -\
Demonstrated Knowledge Of
City, District and Department procedures, policies and guidelines; City
Code; Arizona Revised Statutes; Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) laws, regulations and standards.
Blue Staking policies, procedures and guidelines.
Safety procedures, standards and protocol.
General tools and equipment used in installation, maintenance and repair
activities including but not limited to service line remote locator,
high pressure vacuum and back hoe; pressure washer and air compressor.
Skill In
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with
coworkers and other individuals in contact during the course of work;
communicating clearly and concisely; following instructions.
Creating and maintaining a safe work environment.
Maintaining composure while working with irate or difficult customers;
providing high-quality customer service.
Following strict safety standards, guidelines and procedures when
operating equipment.