About the Department

Performs skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled tasks to assist in the repair and installation of sewer lines. Operates and maintains pump stations.

Position Duties

Operates backhoe, dump truck, jackhammer, high-pressure sewer cleaner, sewer vacuum truck, sewer-rodding machine, bucket machine, checks lift stations, operates flood control.
Operates the sewer camera truck line-televising program.
Operates and maintains pump stations.
Repairs streets and landscaping to original condition after work is completed.
Services and performs maintenance and repair of the equipment.
Works with Water Distribution crews as needed.
Other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Must possess a valid Ohio Driver’s License with a Class B CDL endorsement and obtain Class A within probationary period. The Class I Wastewater Collection System Certification issued by the Ohio EPA must be obtained within two years of employment. Must demonstrate proficient skills in the use of tools used in the repair and installation of sewer lines.

Other Qualifications

Qualified applicants will be required to participate in an online Civil Service competitive selection process where you will be tested regarding your abilities to meet individual job requirements. Upon invitation you will have 1 week from the sent date of the email to complete the test.

At this time upload the credentials listed on your application and resume e.g. valid Driver License, High School Diploma, GED, College Degree, DD214, Certifications, etc. under attachments. Credit for military service will be given once proof of satisfactory service is received at the time of application therefore you will need to upload your DD214 for review. Credit will not be given if provided after the Civil Service examination.

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This Position Description is intended to identify and illustrate the kinds of duties that may be assigned to the position. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that may ever be required of such an employee, or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such individuals may be given. Maintains an awareness of worker safety guidelines and procedures and applies these in performing daily activities and tasks.

AFSCME Local 2963 Full-time position, Pay Range 36 (not hourly rate)
Appointing Authority - Service Director
Department/Division - Service/Water Distribution and Sewer Maintenance
Reports to - Utilities Maintenance Asst. Manager

Benefits

: Newark City offers a complete benefits package to full time employees including health care, dental care, life insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), pension, holidays, vacation, sick leave, deferred compensation, and credit union.

Agency Information

Employer: City of Newark, OH Department of Human Resources
Address: 40 W Main St

Newark, Ohio, 43055
Phone: 740 670 7540
Website: http://www.newarkohio.net