Temporary Solid Waste Technician

City of Ann Arbor • Ann Arbor, MI

20h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary opportunity for a Solid Waste Technician with a 9-month duration. The role may lead to a permanent position based on business needs and performance. The incumbent will be responsible for operating light to heavy equipment and tools for street and pothole maintenance and repair, including plowing, salting, sanding, milling, base preparation, paving, sweeping, grading, and crack sealing. Responsibilities also include installing, repairing, maintaining, inspecting, and removing components of the water distribution and collection system, such as water services, water mains, hydrant meters, backflow preventers, sewer taps, and sewer and water main disconnections. Additionally, the role involves driving and operating solid waste trucks for waste collection.

Requirements

• Must have a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a “B” and air brake endorsement.
• Previous experience in road maintenance, underground utility construction, landscape construction or as a solid waste driver.

Responsibilities

• Operating light to heavy equipment and tools to maintain and repair streets and potholes, including plowing, salting, sanding, milling and base preparation, paving, sweeping, grading, and crack sealing.
• Installing, repairing, maintaining, inspecting and removing water distribution and collection system components, including water services and water mains, hydrant meters and backflow preventers, sewer taps and permanent and temporary sewer and water main disconnections.
• Driving and operating solid waste trucks for collection of solid waste.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed