UTILITY WORKER I
Utilities/Water & Wastewater
City of Salina, Kansas
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov
Duties: Performs semi-skilled & skilled labor in the maintenance & operation of a water distribution & transmission system/wastewater collection system; performs minor electrical & mechanical maintenance; maintains wastewater pumps, motors & controls; installs, repairs, cleans, taps, fits & inspects wastewater/water pipelines; installs & repairs wastewater/water valves, manholes, & fire hydrants; installs & repairs chemical feed pumps & piping; performs custodial work such as cleaning, painting, lawn mowing & snow removal.
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.
Experience: Two (2) years maintenance in utility construction, general construction, plumbing, mechanical & electrical equipment maintenance or related work preferred.
Requirements: Must live within 40-minutes response time; must possess a valid Kansas driver’s license; must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
Work Type: Heavy, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Machines, Tools & Equipment: Computer, iPad, telephone, two-way radio, test equipment, multimeters, megohmeters, chlorometers, personal gas monitors, pickups, dump trucks, tanker trucks, crane trucks, jackhammers, air moles, air compressors, wheeled and tracked excavators, skid loaders, hand & power tools, sewer cleaning equipment & inspection equipment.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. & after-hours calls.
Starting Pay DOQ EOE:
$20.92-21.97/hr.
$43,514-45,698/yr.
- Additional $1.50/hour paid for hours worked after 6:00 p.m. & before 6:00 a.m.
Paid Time Off:
- 48 hours of vacation available upon hire; additional 48 hours earned during the year (96 hours in first year).
- 96 hours of sick leave during first year.
Application Deadline: Until filled
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov