CWS is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
Why work for Clearwater Solutions?
Besides water being forever, Clearwater Solutions is a growing Operations and Maintenance company with locations across the Midwest and Southeastern United States. When you decide to join our team, you are getting more than a job, you are getting the opportunity to become a part of something truly special and beneficial to your community! We have an excellent 401K match, competitive health, dental and vision insurance, office with a view (outside environment), stability and the opportunity to promote and grow within the industry!!! Competitive wages based on experience within the industry. Do we really need to say more....
Job Summary
This position is an entry level full-time position that works outside for most of the day performing various physical tasks that require minimal skills under the immediate direction of a supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Under direct supervision, performs general maintenance and repairs of utility systems and public rights of ways
- Operation of vehicles and equipment to include power tools, pumps, mowers, weed trimmers, chainsaws, etc.
- Review service orders to determine locations where services need to be performed
- Read water meters and enter data in route logs
- Maintains required paperwork and logs in compliance with Federal, State and local rules and regulations
- Inspect meters and connections to determine defects, faults and damages
- Repairs and/or replaces broken water mains and service lines
- Communicate problems with meters or incorrect readings to immediate supervisor
- Operates a company vehicle to conduct meter readings for assigned route
- Connect and disconnect utility services as directed
- Ensure that all data in the utility log book is maintained correctly, and kept updated
- Locate underground utility lines
- Work in a safe manner and in accordance with safety policies
- Wear steel toe protective footwear and other personal protection equipment during regular work hours
- Performs other related duties as directed
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records are required
- 1-year experience in water distribution, maintenance or servicing industry preferred
- Ability and willingness to work independently
- Ability to understand water systems and concepts
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to perform sustained physical labor, including heavy lifting and working above your head and below your feet
- Neat and clean in appearance, courteous and friendly with the general public and willing to be a part of a team
- Must be available to work overtime and ‘on-call’ as needed