Utility Worker (Water and Sewer)

Lancaster County Water & Sewer District• Lancaster, SC, US, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Utility Worker assists with the maintenance, repair, and/or installation of LCWSD's water and sewer lines including pipes, valves, and service lines.

Requirements

Knowledge of utility construction and maintenance work.
Familiar with common hand tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction.
Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions required on a construction site.
Ability to lift and carry 40 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
Ability to communicate effectively with work crews and others as needed.
Ability to read and comprehend safety manuals, signs, maps, etc.
Ability to work outdoors under varying weather conditions and terrain.
A valid driver’s license is required.

Nice To Haves

A Class A Commercial Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs manual labor work to maintain, repair, and/or install water and sewer lines, pipes, valves, and other related equipment.
Transports equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites.
Probes, prods, or digs to identify underground utilities. Communicates location with crew.
Frequently cleans and maintains assigned vehicles and equipment.
Loads and unloads materials using a forklift.
Sets up cones and flags traffic to ensure traffic flow and safety of crew.
Ensures tools and parts are stocked on truck and prepped before arriving to job site.
Assists with work orders as needed.
Employee is required to be on after hour call which includes, but is not limited to, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Interacts with customers, contractors, and the general public as needed.
Performs related tasks as required.