Utility Worker
Core
Performing routine cleaning, maintenance, and repair of wastewater infrastructure including tanks, drains, culverts, buildings, and associated structures.
Role type
Utility Worker (Wastewater Infrastructure Maintenance)
Builds
Maintains treatment plant and lift station areas; repairs sewer mains, laterals, and pipe joints; operates high-pressure water jet trucks and mechanical rodders for line cleaning.
Domain
Environmental Services / Wastewater Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operation of specialized machinery (water jet trucks, rodders), electrical troubleshooting (pumps, motors), excavation, pipe repair, safety compliance, CMMS logging
Preferred skills
Experience with machinery and vehicles, material handling equipment, hand and power tools, strong electrical background
Technologies
CMMS, high-pressure water jet trucks, mechanical rodders
Responsibilities
Maintains and repairs underground pipes, manholes, and lift stations; flushes and clears sewer mains to prevent blockages; excavates damaged areas to replace broken sewer mains; inspects and repairs manholes, cleanouts, and catch basins; responds to after-hours callouts and system failures
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC