Collection System Maintenance Specialist -City of Fresno
About The Position
The City of Fresno is seeking an experienced Collection System Maintenance Specialist to help maintain and improve its vital wastewater systems. This role involves hands-on skills in sewer cleaning, CCTV inspections, lift station servicing, pipeline repairs, and related fieldwork. The current vacancy is in the Wastewater Management Division of the Public Utilities Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months.
Requirements
- Possession of a High School diploma or equivalent GED completion.
- Two (2) years of full-time paid experience performing manual, semi-skilled and skilled work using mechanical equipment and related tools in the cleaning, maintenance, inspection, repair, and construction of wastewater collection systems.
- Possession of a valid California Water Environmental Association (CWEA) Grade II Collections System Maintenance certificate is required at the time of application and continued maintenance throughout the entire term of employment in the classification.
- Possession of a valid Class C California Driver’s License is required at time of application.
- Possession of a valid Class B California Driver’s License with Tanker endorsement and without airbrake restriction is required at time of application and continued maintenance throughout entire term of employment in the classification.
- Must attach CWEA Grade II Collections System Maintenance certificate and Class B California Driver's License/ w tanker endorsement to application.
- Depending upon assignment, may be required to obtain and maintain throughout the entire term of employment in the classification a Class A California Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements within six (6) months of request from department.
- Selected eligible candidates will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment.
- Some positions are 'safety sensitive' and require successful completion of a drug test prior to employment.
- Subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout the entire term of employment.
Responsibilities
- Clean sewer lines using hydro-flushing and rodding equipment
- Conduct CCTV inspections of wastewater pipelines
- Inspect, maintain, and repair lift stations and related equipment
- Install and repair pipelines, manholes, and service connections
- Respond to system alarms and emergency service calls
- Follow safety protocols and set up proper traffic control at job sites
- Operate and maintain a variety of manual and power tools
- Investigate and resolve customer service requests and complaints
- Complete service orders, work reports, and time records accurately
- Perform related duties as required
Benefits
- Healthcare Plan
- Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
