Utility Worker

Northern Cambria Municipal Authority in Northern Cambria, PA is looking for a dedicated Utility Worker to join our team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reading water meters: Interacting with customers inside their homes and businesses regarding meter related issues; removal and replacement of defective inside and outside reading devices; testing of meters; installation and replacement of meters; Obtains and records water meter readings in company's service area to ensure accurate billing of customers' accounts within established timeframes.
• Performs water turn on and turn offs as necessary
• Responds to customer inquiries in the field accurately and professionally
• Repair and Installation: Assist in the repair of distribution lines by locating the problem, fixing breaks or replacing sections, and repairing the surface; Assist with Installing new services.
• System Operations: Inspect water mains, exercising valves; review and update maps, flushing and maintenance of fire hydrants.
• General Maintenance and Support: Respond to PA One Calls to mark utility lines and mowing and snow clearing around all authority owned facilities.
• Leak Detection: Use leak detection equipment to locate and listen for leaks within the service area and provide detailed documentation of each location
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· The physical ability to accomplish manual labor tasks

· Ability to read and understand maps and blueprints

· Possess a valid PA motor vehicle license

· Pass a Background check

· Knowledge of plumbing and mechanical equipment

The ideal candidate has the ability to:

· Work well with coworkers as part of a team and also work independently

· Adhere to safety standards and recognize hazards in the workplace

· Perform manual tasks and operate equipment for extended periods, sometimes in adverse weather

· Be polite and courteous when interacting with the general public

· Strong written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable using modern technology to document jobs and related work activity in a timely manner

· Be available to work occasionally during late evenings and early morning hours to effectively listen for leaks within the system

· Be available to respond to emergencies 24/7

Job Type: Full-Time Monday – Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm

Pay:

· Pay based on experience

Benefits:

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Paid Vacation and Holiday pay

· Vision Insurance

· Life & AD&D Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person