SEWERDIGGERCREW

City Of Lakewood • Lakewood, OH

4h • $30 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing below-ground sewer maintenance and repair, requiring significant physical labor and knowledge of relevant tools and systems. The role may involve working in confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and with various hazardous materials.

Requirements

• Above average mechanical ability.
• Knowledge of power operated tools (air, electric and gasoline).
• Thorough knowledge of below ground sewer maintenance and repair (preferably the Lakewood sewer system).
• Ability to do work involving a great deal of physical labor.
• Ability to work in extremes of cold and heat.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently throughout the day.
• Ability to work under constant physical demands (i.e., bending, reaching, standing, gripping, extensive use of hands, arms and fingers).
• Ability to work from ladders.
• Frequent climbing and squatting.
• Knowledge and ability to perform brick repair and construction of manholes and catch basins.
• Working knowledge of safe work practices.
• Good work and attendance record.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Valid Class B Ohio Commercial Driver’s License with less than eight (8) points.
• Must possess a tanker endorsement within ninety (90) days of appointment.
• May be required to participate in testing at the discretion of the City.
• Must satisfactorily complete a physical examination with drug testing and police background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the Lakewood sewer system.

Responsibilities

• Perform below ground sewer maintenance and repair.
• Operate power-operated tools (air, electric, and gasoline).
• Perform manual labor using digging and other sewer maintenance tools and equipment.
• Work in below-ground confined spaces.
• Work in extremes of cold and heat.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently throughout the day.
• Work under constant physical demands including bending, reaching, standing, gripping, and extensive use of hands, arms, and fingers.
• Work from ladders.
• Perform frequent climbing and squatting.
• Perform brick repair and construction of manholes and catch basins.
• Adhere to safe work practices.
• May be required to work with chemicals, dust, heat, gas, fumes, and pungent odors.
• Work independently with little to no supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED