Maintenance Worker I

El Toro Water District•Lake Forest, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction of a Crew Chief, perform skilled maintenance work under close supervision associated with installing, maintaining, and repairing water distribution and sewage collection facilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Possession of a Class “C” California Driver's License.
Ability to obtain a Class “A” California Driver's License.
Ability to obtain a California CDPH T-1 Treatment Certificate.
Ability to obtain a California CDPH D-1 Distribution Operator Certificate.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled maintenance work and assist in the installation, maintenance, replacement and repair of water and sewer mains, services, leaks, fire hydrants, valves, water meters and other water distribution and sewer collection equipment, facilities and appurtenances.
Operate a variety of hand and power tools as well as mechanical equipment such as backhoes and skip loaders in the performance of regular duties.
Perform concrete and asphalt repair and patchwork to streets, sidewalks, around fire hydrants and other areas damaged or disturbed during maintenance, installation or repair of water distribution and sewage collection facilities.
Operate a dump truck, utility truck or other similar type of equipment with an ability to tow small trailers.
Advise customers of the potential for service interruptions or other impacts as a result of maintenance, repair, or service installation activities.
Maintain and inspect assigned vehicles and equipment including cleaning, routine maintenance, and detection and reporting of equipment malfunctions and breakdowns as needed.
Provide for a safe and orderly work environment.
Assist in setting up traffic control.
Use a computer to perform job related tasks including data entry and time cards.
Respond to emergency calls at irregular hours.
Perform water quality sampling and testing such as chlorine residual analysis.
Perform other related duties as required.