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BVU Authority
Full Time Bristol, VA 20 - 18 USD HOURLY Today
Job description

WATER / WASTEWATER CREW MEMBER I

Primary Duties: Under direct supervision, performs work in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of BVU’s water and sewer lines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assists in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer mains for customers.
  • Assists with repair and maintenance of water and sewer pump stations.
  • Assists in performing basic records maintenance of work performed.
  • Assists in performing proper shoring of trenches and safety practices.
  • Learns to operate equipment such as backhoe, dump truck, front end loader, jet truck rodder, and trencher.
  • Assists in digging and backfilling trenches.
  • Learns to make skilled fittings and connections.
  • Learns to maintain pressure-reducing stations.
  • Learns to install and repair fire hydrants and valves.
  • Assists with removal and replacement of asphalt or concrete pavement in streets and sidewalks over sewer and water ditches, as well as re-landscaping yards after construction or repair of lines.
  • Learns to change out small water meters.
  • Assists with elevation changes to water meter boxes, valve boxes, water and sewer lines, and sewer utility access holes and/or covers.
  • Assists department with proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment.
  • Performs other related duties, as assigned.
  • Promotes good employee and department relations by working and communicating well with other departments.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Working knowledge of materials and equipment used in the installation, maintenance and repair of water and sewer lines.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Must have the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must have the ability to promote and maintain good customer and employee relations.

Required Education, Training, & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with tanker endorsement required within 12 months.
  • Some construction and/or maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems experience is ideal for this entry-level position.
  • Ongoing training will be provided as necessitated by developments in water and wastewater distribution systems, safety trainings, equipment, etc.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • Duties are performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Incumbent is subject to being called out to perform repairs or to restore water services anytime during the night and may work in extremely cold weather.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, climb and perform all other physical movements necessary to the essential functions of the job.
  • Must be able to move quickly over difficult terrain.
  • Work schedule may vary Monday – Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. or Tuesday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Travel is limited.

How to Apply

  • Online Application:https://www.bvua.com/prospective-employees
  • Mail or fax a resume to BVU Authority, Attention Human Resources, P. O. Box 8100, Bristol, Virginia 24203-8100, Fax No. (276) 642-2020.
  • Applicants must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol test, and background check.
  • BVU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
  • Review of applications/resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Water/Wastewater: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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About BVU Authority

Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Private
Website: https://bvu-optinet.com/

team member
BVU Authority

https://bvu-optinet.com/
Bristol, VA
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Private
Energy & Utilities
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