Water Sewer Technician

City of High Point•High Point, NC

1d•$19 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact in your community? As a Water & Sewer Mains Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping the City of High Point’s water and sewer systems running smoothly. From installing and repairing pipes, meters, and valves to ensuring the distribution and collection systems are in top condition, no two days will be the same. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team, maintaining essential infrastructure and supporting the city's facilities—plus, you’ll have the chance to take on a variety of tasks, including cleaning duties, to keep everything in top shape. If you’re ready for hands-on, meaningful work that helps keep the city flowing, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on call.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
CDL permit with Tanker Endorsement or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
CDL with Tanker Endorsement or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire.
Basic First-Aid, CPR, and AED certification required within 1 year of hire (American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or National Safety Council).

Responsibilities

Operate motorized sewer cleaning equipment, including flusher, vacuum, and rodding machinery.
Assist in the installation, replacement, and repair of water mains, sewer lines, taps, fire hydrants, valves, and meters.
Respond to water and sewer line issues, cleaning lines and manholes as needed.
Raise and lower manholes and valve boxes.
Tap high-pressure lines and make connections.
Inspect sewer lines using TV inspection systems.
Support W/S Technicians and Crew Leaders by preparing and distributing tools, equipment, and materials for ongoing projects.
Set up traffic control signs, ensuring safety for work crews.
Operate service vehicles, transporting materials and equipment to and from job sites.
Able to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods.
Rotate on-call duties, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Use hand tools to perform various tasks related to utility line maintenance.
Communicate with team members and departments using a two-way radio.
Ensure all work complies with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies.