Stormwater Technician chez Chatham County Government, GA

About the Department

With a Class B CDL with Hazardous Material Endorsement and one (1) year of experience in stormwater construction inspections or operating a CCTV truck, you could begin work as a Stormwater Technician for Chatham County, GA Government.

Position Duties

Under supervision, you 

• Act as a primary driver/operator for the CCTV. 
• Assist in performing inspections of stormwater systems, including storm drainage structures, piping, ditches, ponds, and tide gates, and reports findings to the supervisor. 
• Perform ground maintenance within rights-of-way, including removing leaves, weeds, vegetative overgrowth, and debris from storm drains, drainage ditches, catch basins, and other open and closed drainage structures. 
• Remove litter and debris from roadway curbs, shoulders, inlets, medians, and sidewalks. 
• Clear weeds and underbrush and collect litter and accumulated debris. 
• Assist in responding to citizen complaints received, including those on private property and within rights-of-way by site visits. 
• Assist with repairing catch basins, outfalls, junction boxes, yard inlets, and retention ponds. 
• Assist with inspections of illicit discharges, tide gates, and other stormwater systems to ascertain that all aspects of the system are functioning properly. 
• Maintain a safe work area, including setting up traffic control, cones, barricades, and warning devices. 
• May perform flagging at worksites to ensure the safety of work crews and the public. 
• Perform work in various weather conditions. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, and 
• At least one (1) year of experience in stormwater construction inspections, or 
• At least one (1) year of experience operating CCTV trucks; or 
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience. 
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Hazardous Material Endorsement at the time of application. 
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Level 1-A Certification in Fundamentals of Erosion Control. 
• You must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) inspections.