Job DescriptionESG Operations, an Inframark Company, is hiring a Utility Technician to join our team in Perry, GA. You would perform entry-level labor to assist in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems. We would ask you to be on a construction crew performing excavation and repair of water and sewer lines.Duties and responsibilities
Perform basic installation, repair and maintenance of sewer collections/water distribution systems to include:
Laying pipe and ensuring it is on the right grade and in the proper layer of gravel
Making sure ditches are shored properly and safe to enter
Repairing broken lines, stubs and force mains
Adjusting manholes to ground level
Landscaping yards that have been destroyed by line installation
Clearing easements to provide easier access to the outfall line
Perform general housekeeping and grounds maintenance duties to include:
Cleaning rest rooms, offices and locker rooms
Washing down solids, algae accumulation on basins
Cleaning oil and grease from equipment
Prepares the surfaces on equipment, structures and buildings for painting and paints
Landscapes the grounds that surround the facilities to include cutting grass, trimming and pruning of shrubs and trees
Maintain, clean and stock materials on trucks and equipment
Assist Plant Operators by taking samples, running pH tests, taking meter readings and helping with sludge press
Attend safety classes, reinforce and comply with company safety policies
Work harmoniously with ESG employees and the public and comply with ESG policies
QualificationsPrefer one year of related experience in sewer and water construction and maintenance, equipment operations, truck driving or manual labor and must have high school diploma or GED. Must have a valid state driver’s license and meet minimum driving standards. A commercial driver’s license is preferred.Knowledge of:
Construction and operation of collection/distribution systems
Various types of pipe
Equipment used in repair and installation of the sewer and water systems
Cleaning techniques and tools and supplies needed
Grounds maintenance
Safety practices, procedures and equipment used
Skill in:
Operates dump trucks, front-end loaders and ten wheel trucks to perform required hauling and unloading of equipment and material, as necessary
Ability to:
Read simple sentences or instructions; write simple sentences; speak simple sentences using basic grammar.
Work emergency duty during non-scheduled work hours
The employee must be willing to work non-standard and overtime hours as required.
Distinguish between different shades of color
Working conditionsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to extreme heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions, bright and/or dim light, dust or pollen, intense noise levels, vibration, fumes or noxious odors. All required safety standards shall be adhered to in order to mitigate risk from moving mechanical parts, electrical shock, heights, blood-borne pathogens, traffic, animals and wildlife, toxic or caustic chemicals, and other identified hazards.Physical requirementsThis position requires frequent standing, kneeling, bending and climbing. The employee must be able to use hands to operate and manipulate tools and equipment. This position requires very heavy physical exertion including the ability to lift over 50 pounds and exert over 100 pounds of force on a regular basis.The employee must be willing to work non-standard and overtime hours as required.The position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision, hearing, and depth perception.RequirementsInternal employees, please apply via Sharepoint: Click Here (https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ulEKN6BrH0C-S-h2glHJ1tPeHhqqyZEj16AqZpE8ApUNUFZNUlBN1M1S1RLVDVCVTRMTUNWUzFLWS4u)Contact the recruiter above if you need assistance.An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
