Job Posting
Semi-skilled work in one or more areas in the wastewater collection system or other related RUSA facilities involving installations, maintenance, repair, and construction activities or coordination of a service related to one or more areas listed above. Work involves responsibility for the use of equipment, vehicles, and hand tools in the construction and maintenance of sanitary sewers and maintenance of the Natural Treatment System. Work involves a variety of operations and is performed under various weather conditions.
Requirements :
- Must pass the pre-employment background check.
- Must have an Oregon Drivers License and have a driving record that meets Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authoritys driving standards.
- Must pass a post-offer physical.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- High School diploma, or completion of a GED Certificate.
- Live within a 45-minute commute of the RUSA Office.
- Have a working knowledge of the proper operation and maintenance of vehicles, tools and equipment, practices, methods, hazards, and safety precautions used in the maintenance and repair of a sanitary sewer system, as well as general equipment servicing methods.
- Two years experience involving the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of public improvements such as wastewater systems or related utility services, including some supervisory responsibilities; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the class.
Special Requirements / Licenses :
Possession of a Wastewater Collection Grade I certification from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality at the time of the appointment and a Wastewater Collection Grade II within two years of appointment.Possession of a valid Oregon Class B commercial drivers license (CDL) at the time of appointment and a Class A within one year of appointment.Obtain and maintain a Work Zone Traffic Control and valid First Aid / CPR card within one year of appointment.Must complete Competent Person and Asbestos Awareness class within one year of appointment.Essential Job Functions (includes but not limited) :
As a crew member, install, maintain, inspect, and repair the sanitary sewer system, including clean sanitary sewer collection lines; remove debris; install, inspect, and repair manholes; install and remove flow monitoring equipment; mow vegetation; inspect and maintain pump stations and lift facilities; perform traffic control; etc.Operate various equipment used in the construction and maintenance of a sanitary sewer system, e.g., combination trucks (flusher), CCTV equipment, dump truck, loader, backhoe, compactors, shoring jacks, compressors, mower, jackhammer, chain saw, mini-camera television inspection equipment and concrete saws, etc.Perform operator maintenance, such as conducting pre- and post-operation checks, maintaining proper fluid levels, cleaning, etc. Adhere to established maintenance schedules on vehicles and equipment.Will be required to perform after-hours emergency callouts. This duty is on a rotating basis with all eligible Collections Department personnel participating.