Employment Opportunities Title:
Water and Wastewater Utility Locator and Inspector

Post Date
9/20/2024

Expiration Date
12/19/2024

Details:
Accurately identify and mark underground water and sewer utility lines to prevent damage during excavation or construction projects.

Inspect ongoing construction projects to ensure compliance with District standards, safety policies, and relevant regulations.

Operate electronic locating equipment to trace and mark utility lines for contractors, citizens, and other District departments.

Conduct on-site inspections, including potholing and bore crossings, to verify the accuracy of utility locations.

Utilize GIS systems to update records and locate utility lines not included in existing mapping systems.

Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure proper procedures are followed during utility work.

Provide documentation, reports, and project updates as needed.

Perform customer service requests and coordinate with internal departments.

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED

Possess a valid Colorado driver's license

1-2 years of experience locating water and sewer utilities, with experience in water/wastewater utility inspections preferred

Experience using GIS/GPS mapping systems and electronic locating equipment

Familiarity with construction principles, techniques, and relevant codes for water and sewer lines

Ability to work in various outdoor conditions and navigate confined spaces

Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification within six months of employment

Ability to obtain Colorado Water Distribution Class 1 and Wastewater Collections Class 1 certifications within six months of employment. Class 2 certifications are preferred

Employer:
Widefield Water and Sanitation District
Contact:
Decoda Grant

Work Phone:
7194539353

Fax:
7193901409

Email:
decoda@wwsdonline.com

Website:
wwsdonline.com

Salary/Wage Amount or Range:
Salary for this position ranges from $29.50 to $40.48 per hour (DOE).