Utility Maintenance Technician - I or II - Dependent on Qualifications

Employment Opportunities Title:
Utility Maintenance Technician - I or II - Dependent on Qualifications

Post Date
7/17/2024

Expiration Date
7/31/2024

Details:
Join our dedicated Utilities team as a Utilities Maintenance Technician I or II (dependent on qualifications. Internally this job is referred to as a Distribution & Collection Maintenance Technician. In this role you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our Town’s essential infrastructure! This position, primarily within the Distribution & Collection Division (D&C), involves performing a variety of tasks, ranging from unskilled to skilled labor, to support the maintenance and operation of our water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems. You\'ll assist in maintaining other infrastructure projects, working under general supervision to develop the skills necessary for increasing autonomy and responsibility. With opportunities for cross-training and professional growth, you\'ll engage in diverse tasks, adhere to safety protocols, and contribute to a dynamic work environment.

Join us and make a tangible impact on the community while advancing your career in Utilities. All staff are expected to adhere to the Town’s mission, vision and values of PRIDE.



Work Hours: 7:00AM – 3:30PM

**Employee must be able to work on-call schedule as assigned and outside of normal working hours.**



Work Location: 150 Bonnell Ave, Erie, CO 80516



Pay Range:

D&C Maintenance Tech I

$22.03/hour

$25.45/hour

$28.86/hour

D&C Maintenance Tech II

$25.46/hour

$29.41/hour

$33.35/hour



Posting Dates: 07/17/2024 - 07/31/2024
**Please ensure your application is submitted and complete prior to 11:59pm on 07/31/2024 in order to be considered. All incomplete applications will be withdrawn. This job posting may closer early without further notice. **



DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



Essential

Assists, performs and/or directs a variety of routine to complex maintenance and construction activities to include sanitary sewer jetting, manhole maintenance and inspection, storm water system maintenance, hydrant flushing and maintenance, repair water, sewer, and storm lines, valve exercising and maintenance, PRV inspections and maintenance, monitoring lift stations, and CCTV inspections of the utility system.
Installs and maintains a variety of specialized and complex equipment related to distribution, collection, and storm operations and performs light mechanical repair and maintenance.
Operates heavy and light duty equipment to perform related maintenance and construction assignments.
Performs a variety of heavy laboring activities including the use of hand tools, light power equipment and heavy construction and maintenance equipment.
Performs or inspects distribution, collection and storm installations and works with Town inspectors as needed.
Performs snow removal activities either by hand, small equipment or heavy equipment as assigned.


Administrative and Customer Service

Performs data entry of information, maintenance logs and other data in spreadsheets and related software.
Responds to customers and contractors inquiries and complaints.
Prepares necessary records and reports.


Safety

Performs a variety of duties that requires considerable knowledge of the use and wear of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Performs routine safety checks of equipment and minor maintenance activities on vehicles and equipment and maintains records of activities.
Maintains a safe working environment to include working in traffic and congested areas, working in ditches and confined spaces and all work environments.
Assists in the cleaning and organization of shop area.


Operations & Maintenance Support

Assisting Meters with reading and maintenance, service orders, conducting turn-offs and turn-ons of residential and commercial water services.
Assisting Streets with maintenance of roadways and signage.
Assisting Locates with utility locates.
Assisting in Town events preparation, operation and break down.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

D&C Maintenance Technician I



High school diploma or equivalent (GED) with one (1) year of laboring, maintenance, equipment operations or other experience preferred.


A combination of education and experience may be considered.



CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS

Valid Colorado Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record.
Required to obtain a valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License Class B within one year.
Permit Required Confined Space Certification within one year.




D&C Maintenance Technician II



High school diploma or equivalent (GED) with two (2) years of working experience in the utility field.


A combination of education and experience may be considered.



CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS

Valid Colorado Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record.
Valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License Class B with tanker endorsement.
Flagger Certification.
Permit Required Confined Space Certification.
Stormwater (PACE) Certificate or equivalent.
Level I certification in both Collection and Distribution from the Colorado Operator Certification Program Office.
Level II certification in either Collection or Distribution from the Colorado Operator Certification Program Office.


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Employer:
Town of Erie
Contact:
Lorraine Sahlieh

Email:
recruitment@erieco.gov

Website:
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Salary/Wage Amount or Range:
$22.03/HOUR - $33.35/HOUR