Overview
Veolia in North America is a leading environmental company, recognized as the top-ranked in the U.S. for three consecutive years. The Utility Worker w/CDL position involves installing, maintaining, and repairing water service equipment under supervision, while operating various construction equipment.
Responsibilities
- Operates equipment and drives utility vehicles.
- Installs, maintains, and repairs water mains, pipes, valves, pumps, hydrants, and other equipment.
- Performs water taps and closures in work areas.
- Sets drilling machines and taps water mains to required sizes.
- Disassembles fire hydrants, removes defective parts, installs new parts, and reassembles hydrants.
- Replaces water valves and operates air compressors and pneumatic drills.
- Digs trenches to remove defective pipes and install new pipes and mains.
- Yarns, pours, and caulks joints; loads and unloads pipes and fittings.
- Excavates and backfills trenches and culverts.
- Installs, repairs, and replaces water and sewer mains.
- Repairs valves and hydrants, drills, and installs taps in mains.
- Conducts grounds keeping and landscaping functions, including brush cutting and debris removal.
- Operates commercial-grade lawn mowers and landscaping tools.
- Operates snowplowing equipment and chainsaws.
- Performs fence repairs and collects system samples when directed.
- Assists employees of a higher classification as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions.
- Must participate in emergency stand-by rotation.
- Must respond to the yard within forty-five minutes of notification.
- Ability to operate a 90-pound jackhammer.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO