Stormwater Utility Technician

JOB Under regular supervision, performs a variety of skilled maintenance work, and operates a variety of trucks and equipment in the operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City stormwater utility facilities and systems.

Benefits:
Paid Annual and Sick Leave
12 paid holidays per year
Access to FREE acute medical care for employee's, their spouse and children under the age of 26.
PEBA Retirement
401K and 457 Retirement Plan Options
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Life Insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Plan
Health Savings Account EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Essential Job Functions

• Drives truck, Jet vacuum truck, dump truck, or truck equipped with a hydraulic lifting device to transport load to disposal area.
• Performs manual labor for stormwater line repairs, manhole maintenance, detention pond maintenance, and installation of stormwater pipe with appurtenances.
• Operates tractor with mowing, bush hog, and other similar type attachments.
• Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from the Equipment Operator.
• Replaces worn or damaged parts, such as hoses, wiring, and belts, in machines and equipment, such as truck, backhoe/loader, dump truck, trencher, and other equipment.
• Hand washes vehicles.
• Assembles tools, equipment, and materials; performs specific work tasks on the city's stormwater system as instructed.
• May be required to work emergency over time on an on-needed basis.
• Operates light and medium-sized construction and power equipment.
• Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
• Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, main and pipe repair, and backfilling.
• Is required to fill in other positions in the department.
• Reports unsafe conditions or defects in equipment.
• Reports all accidents and incidents (including near misses) as soon as they occur.
• Works according to good safety practices as posted, instructed, and/or discussed.
• Follows safety rules and regulations and uses personal protective equipment.
• Refrains from any unsafe behavior or act that might endanger self or fellow worker(s).
• Participates in safety training, makes suggestions as necessary; and serves on committees or inspection teams when appropriate.
• Wears seatbelt while driving to and from job sites.
• Operates a variety of machinery, motorized vehicles, and equipment, including dump truck, pickup truck, utility truck, jetter/inductor truck, man lift, generators, mobile radio, ditch witch, etc.
• Uses a variety of tools and supplies including saws, pumps, compressors, sanders, common hand and power tools, shovels, wrenches, detection devices, etc.

Additional Job Functions

• May operate backhoe/loader.
• May perform maintenance as needed on all equipment.
• Repairs sidewalks with concrete, using a shovel, hand roller, trowel, level, and long-handled tamp.
• Repairs roadways with asphalt, using shovel, hand roller, and tamp
• Performs janitorial duties such as cleaning, sweeping and mopping.
• Performs related duties as required. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications accepted online at www.clemsoncity.org. Applications accepted until the position is filled. The City of Clemson provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.