Senior Water System Maintenance Lead

6 hours ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake City Full time

Job Title:

Senior Water System Maintenance Operator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Water System Maintenance Operator to join our team at the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will be responsible for leading a team of operators in performing routine and specialized water maintenance work at the journey level.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of operators in performing routine and specialized water maintenance work, including repairs and replacements of broken pipes, mains, valves, and hydrants.
  • Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, and compressors, as well as hand equipment and small power tools.
  • Perform duties in job restoration, including preparation for asphalt, concrete, and landscape restoration.
  • Recommend changes in water system configuration and components, and operate system valves to shut down water supplies or restore service.
  • Complete work orders and inventory sheets, and responsible for completing all necessary permits for confined space entry, trenching, and shoring.
  • Train and instruct new workers, and conduct safety meetings and enforce all on-site safety procedures.
  • Investigate jobs to determine necessary utility location, traffic signing, and coordination with property owners.
  • Direct the ordering and placement of traffic control barricades, trenching, and shoring devices.
  • Conduct confined space and lock out/tag out evaluations in compliance with all local, state, and federal safety regulations.

Requirements:

  • Seven (7) years' paid work experience performing water system maintenance and repair, either as a water maintenance worker, water system maintenance operator, or in water systems construction.
  • Two (2) years' paid work experience operating related heavy equipment, including backhoes, 10-wheel dump trucks, and front-end loaders, on a documented and continual basis.
  • Certification required, or ability to obtain within six months of hire, in Confined Space Entry, Trench and Shoring (Competent Person as defined by OSHA), Flagging and Traffic Control Device Placement, and Forklift Operation.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of water system maintenance and the policies and procedures used by the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities, and possession of a valid Class A Utah Commercial Driver's License and other CDL endorsements as required.
  • Demonstrated ability to respond to emergencies, including 24-hour callout and standby, according to a rotating schedule.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete minor records and prepare simple inventory forms.
  • Ability to relate well with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public under varying circumstances.
  • Demonstrated ability to instruct others regarding job-site safety procedures and accident prevention.
  • Must comply with D.O.T. physical requirements.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Certification as a Water Distribution Operator IV

Working Conditions:

  • Heavy physical activity, including pushing, pulling, or lifting medium to heavy weights.
  • Difficult working positions, including standing, walking, or sitting uncomfortably for extended periods.
  • Exposure to disagreeable elements, such as heat, cold, dampness, fumes, noise, dust, or grease.
  • Substantial exposure to health and occupational hazards.
  • Intermittent exposure to stress as a result of human behavior.
  • This crew may be assigned to extensive overtime, callouts, standby, or rotating shift schedules.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Position Salary Range:

$25.60 - $33.68

Department:

Public Utilities

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Scheduled Hours:

40

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