Water/ Wastewater Laborer

City of Escanaba
Escanaba, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2024

The City of Escanaba is seeking one qualified applicant for the full-time position of Laborer in the Water/Wastewater Department.

Essential job functions include the following:

  • Identify, locate and repair leaks.
  • Maintain, test and repair fire hydrants, stop gates, and other valves.
  • Install and tap water service connections of various sizes.
  • Install maintain, chlorinate and repair water mains.
  • Maintain wells.
  • Locate and mark buried distribution water lines and valves.
  • Maintain records on valves, curb stops, and hydrants.
  • Requisition materials and equipment.
  • Communicate with customers regarding service interruptions and related issues.
  • Restore streets lawns and sidewalks after excavation.
  • Perform Customer Service work as required.
  • Perform maintenance at both water and wastewater plants.
  • Assistant in the cleaning and maintenance of the collection system.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and a valid Michigan Driver’s license.

Starting pay is $21.65 per hour with a competitive fringe benefits package. Candidates should submit a application via e-mail to hr@escanaba.org or by mail to City of Escanaba, Attn: HR Director, PO Box 948, Escanaba, MI 49829. Candidates are encouraged to review the complete job description online at http://www.escanaba.org. Submissions will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.65 - $24.05 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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