This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.
Annual Salary: $55,594.50 - $59,104.50 Hourly: $28.51 - $30.31 Department: General Government, Stormwater Management Division: Stormwater Field Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Description:
In this role, you will operate a complex and technical piece of equipment used in the cleaning of drainage structures and pipes throughout the city.
Examples of Duties:
• Drives and operates a Jet Vactor truck in a safe and effective manner to clean pipes and drains throughout the city. • Adjusts truck settings and watches monitoring system for proper water flow and pressure depending on the type of work being performed. • Utilizes the correct cleaning tips and ensures proper water pressure and flow is regulated as appropriate for the cleaning tip selected. • Operates the suction hose and boom, checking the work area for proper clearance from vehicles, property, and overhead utilities. • Completes daily work orders, inspecting and documenting completed work in daily reports to the foreman. • Performs daily maintenance on equipment and documents inspections both pre- and post- work to ensure the truck and vacuum body are in acceptable working order, reporting issues to the shop immediately. • Responds to emergency situations after-hours as needed. • Performs any other related duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
• Two years of related experience and/or training • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience • Current South Carolina Commercial Driver's License - Class B
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