Utility Construction Technician

Job Description

Job Description

U.S. Water Services Corporation is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services. U.S. Water is a fast paced and rapidly expanding company headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida with a staff of over 950 employees in twenty states.

Requirements :

• Must have valid driver's license
• Must have heavy equipment experience
• Previous utility experience highly preferred
• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of Utility experience preferred.

Job Duties :

Work Context

Environment

Work is primarily performed outdoors. Employees in this position are often working near public roadways, exposed to traffic and sometimes night or inclement weather. Additional job site conditions include working in or next to open trenches, around sewage, various chemicals, and dust or pollen. The employee may also be exposed to such conditions as dampness, direct sunlight, heavy machinery, mechanical and electrical equipment and noise. Some sites may be in remote locations, requiring employees to walk over rough terrain. Employee will be required to wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the environment they are working within.

Essential Functions

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)

Compensation and Benefits : Pay is commensurate with experience and market-reflective. US Water / USW Utility Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short / long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay and 401(k) with company match.

US Water / USW Utility Group offers competitive wages and benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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