Water Maintenance Worker bei Village of Fox Crossing, WI

About the Department

The purpose of this position is to maintain water distribution systems and assist in operation and maintenance of the water treatment plants, towers and reservoirs for the Village of Fox Crossing Utilities.  The work is performed under the direction of the Utility Superintendent.

Actual pay rate depends on qualifications.

Position Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below 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.

• Performs a variety of labor functions for the water department including maintenance and repair of water mains, water services, water meters, fire hydrants, valves and valve boxes, and reservoirs and water towers, salt and brine tanks, assists with the general plumbing and building maintenance at water treatment plants, well houses, pumping equipment and water softening equipment.
• Collects water samples, tests water quality, tests flow of fire hydrants, locates leaks in the water distribution system, water mains and laterals; taps and installs new water service laterals.
• Assists customers with complaints on water quality or plumbing issues.
• Maintains vehicles, heavy equipment, pumps and generators.
• Locates water and sewer mains and laterals; prepares maps.
• Reads water meters.
• Operates heavy equipment and trucks; restores roads and ditches due to water main breaks.
• Performs grounds maintenance functions; removes snow and ice at Utility office, water plants and hydrants; performs landscape restoration tasks.
• Assists the wastewater department with collection system, lift stations and hydro excavating.
• Performs residential cross connection inspections.
• Operate Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment for accurate mapping.
• Maintains availability on call to respond to emergencies 24/7. Required response time is 30 minutes or less. 

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs general clerical and maintenance duties.
• Performs other related functions as required or assigned.
• Assists the Street Department with plowing snow on an emergency basis.

Please note these duties are not all-inclusive.   The Village reserves the right to assign other related duties on an as needed basis.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with two (2) to three (3) years of repair and maintenance experience in plumbing, mechanics, construction, equipment operation or a related trade, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.  
• DNR Groundwater Certification, or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire
• DNR Water Distribution Certification, or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire
• DNR Zeolite Softening Certification, or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire
• Confined Space Entry Training 
• Valid commercial driver's license in the State of Wisconsin, or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire.
  [After acquiring the DNR certifications listed above, the employee must be able to operate the water plants on a rotating weekend basis.]
  
  

Other Qualifications

The Village of Fox Crossing is an equal opportunity employer.

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