Utility Worker I/II

Sweetwater Authority Chula Vista, CA
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Perform semi-skilled and skilled field work in the construction, operation, and maintenance of potable water pipelines, appurtenances, and services for the Sweetwater Authority.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of potable water distribution systems
  • Assist in the break up and removal of old concrete and asphalt; load, unload, and haul materials and equipment
  • Locate and mark out existing Authority facilities and appurtenances
  • Control and direct traffic; place and remove cones, barricades and signs
  • Complete a variety of paperwork, including work order and service papers
  • Maintain records and draw intersection maps to show location of utility structures
  • Operate large trucks and construction equipment such as loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, valve operating trucks and trenching machines
  • Perform standby duty as assigned, responding to emergencies on an "on-call" basis within 30 minutes
  • Excavate and cover trenches, and install shoring
  • Use computers to access facility maps and information

Requirements

  • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and some related work experience
  • Possess and maintain a valid California Class A Driver License (or obtain within 1 year)
  • Obtain a Water Distribution Operator D2 certification within 1 year

Qualifications

  • Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and some related work experience
  • Some related work experience

Skills

Microsoft Office *

* Required skills

Certifications

Water Distribution Operator D2 certification (Required)

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