Lead Sewer Crew

Purpose: Provide support to crew lead, assisting in underground sewer repairs, replacements, trenchless sewer lining rehabilitation and hydro jetting in pursuit to develop into crew lead position.

Responsibilities:

• Loads/Unloads material and equipment for use each day.
  • Takes inventory of material used.
  • Supports sewer crew lead.
  • Prepares work site, excavates using shovels, rakes, uses probe to locate sewer lines underground.
  • Measures, cuts, prepares and joins sewer pipe.
  • Uses closed caption tv and locating equipment.
  • Operates power saws and grinders.
  • Repairs, replaces, and installs sanitary sewer lines, water service lines, underground sump discharge lines.
  • Uses water under pressure to clean roots, mud, rock, sludge and waste from sewer lines.
  • Performs related work as required.

Requirements:

• Highschool graduate (or GED).
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in underground or trenchless sewer lining crew.
  • Ability to work independently following directions of supervisor.
  • Ability to learn the operation of power equipment.
  • Ability to exercise safety protocol and practices to ensure safety for self and others.
  • Ability to work under adverse conditions, inclement weather and cope with an irregular work schedule.

Physical Requirements:

Physical activities include climbing, balancing, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, reaching, fingering, grasping, kneeling, digging, and repetitive motions. Also includes the necessity to communicate by talking, hearing/listening. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus, for operation of machines and equipment, determination accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observation of general surroundings.

Work Environment:

The employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions including, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, dust/dirt, grease/oils, solvent/chemical fumes and moving parts of machinery. Work is generally outdoors.