Sewer Maintenance Laborer (M) - 616

Laborer M Sewer

The City of Wichita is not an E-Verify Employer.

Distinguishing Features of Work :

About the Sewer Maintenance Division : Sewer Maintenance ensures safe and efficient transport of wastewater through over 2,000 miles of collection mains and 60+ lift stations for processing at five treatment plants. The inspection, cleaning and repair of the wastewater collection system is paramount in maintaining Wichita's critical infrastructure.

Vision Statement : Provide safe and efficient transport of wastewater, protect the natural and human health environment, maintain compliance with federal regulations, and maximize the life and value of the wastewater collection systems.

What we are looking for : Looking for individuals who take pride in their work. Seeking individuals to join a team that is dedicated to providing excellent service. Are you ready to be part of an organization that will help you achieve your career goals? Are you ready to see what your work can accomplish for the community?

Role Description : Manual work in the construction and maintenance of the City of Wichita's critical infrastructure. Gain experience using a variety of equipment performing duties under direct supervision. Opportunity for training and growth while taking advantage of the City's great benefits. Join a team that cares about their city and each other.

Workdays and Hours - Monday- Friday 7 : 30am-4 : 00pm

Bargaining Unit : Service Employee's International (SEIU)

Employees within the department or division shall be given first consideration

Posting may close at any time

Examples of Work Performed :

• Assists in preparing asphalt, concrete, and other street repair materials; does manual work in the building and repair of roads, culverts and bridges; does related tasks in the maintenance and construction of public facilities.
• Flushes and rods sanitary sewer lines, assists in repairing and replacing manholes and catch basin lids, and does related sewer cleaning and maintenance work.
• Loads and unloads stone, gravel, dirt, timber, leaves, and similar items.
• Assists skilled and semiskilled workers in varied building maintenance and repair activities.
• Assists in snow and ice removal operations.
• Sweeps and cleans streets and gutters, collects and loads refuse into a truck or movable can.
• Trims and waters lawns, trims shrubs and trees, spades, rakes, and otherwise prepares ground and assists in related ground maintenance work.
• Completion of work assignments will require the operation of a vehicle.
• These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive. Other related duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements of Work :

Experience and Training :

Required Experience and Training :

Preferred Experience and Training :

Please note that this position is part of a random drug testing pool, and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which includes drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of the results of a criminal background check.

Starting pay for current City employees will be determined by City of Wichita policy or applicable bargaining unit agreement.