Construction & Water Utility Worker (Maintainer 1 & 2)

Construction & Water Utility Worker

 

South Norwalk Electric & Water (SNEW) is seeking Construction & Water Utility Worker personnel for multiple positions (Maintainer 1 & 2).

 

Duties of Maintainer 1 & 2s:

• Operate a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, front-end loader, cranes, excavators, pumps, generators, and pneumatic tools.
• Uses equipment for excavations for water utility valve replacement, pipeline installation, leak repair, water taps, and other miscellaneous excavations.
• Installs trench boxes, mechanical shoring systems, and other support systems for the safety of excavations.
• Performs maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment as needed.
• Performs maintenance on water pumps, tanks, generators, hydrants, and other water distribution system and water filtration plant facilities.
• Works after-hours as needed to respond to emergencies.

 

Minimum requirements:

• High School diploma.
• Valid Connecticut Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B (without restrictions E, G, or, R) within one year of employment (required upon hire for Maintainer 2).
• Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the maintenance and safe operation of a wide variety of heavy and/or specialized maintenance and construction equipment and vehicles.
• Experience in urban utility – particularly water – excavation, construction, and installation.

 

SNEW offers a competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefit package including participation in the CMERS pension program. Applications can be found on our website at https://www.snew.org/jobs-rfp/careers/. Please email all applications to hr@snew.org. Applications must be submitted by October 22, 2021 for consideration. EOE