Water System Utility Worker

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    "description": "<p><span style=\"color: rgb(248, 29, 4); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\">Deadline to Apply: Friday, June 12th by 4:30 pm</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline\">JOB INFORMATION</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>Job Title:</em> Water Systems Utility Worker</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>Department:</em> Water</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>Reports to:</em> General Manager - Water Department</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>Location:</em> Water Department</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>FLSA Status:</em> Non-Exempt</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><em>Overtime Status:</em> Hourly, Paid Overtime</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\">JOB SUMMARY</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">This is a skilled position within the Marion Water Department. Duties include the safe and efficient operation of equipment and under direct supervision perform manual construction related labor as necessary for the overall installation and maintenance of the public water main system. </span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline\">ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/WORK PERFORMED</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Use of assorted power and hand tools used for excavation, installation, and maintenance of the distribution and water plant systems of the Water Department. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Clean and flush water main pipes, install and repair water mains, fire hydrants and water valves and related structures.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Assist in making water service taps; assist with meter service and installation; assist in building and ground maintenance projects; assist in performing underground locating service needs; and assist in meter reading as required.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Repair and restore street patches, sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas due to water main breaks.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Perform snow removal activities including plowing, blowing and hauling of snow; hand shoveling; applying chemicals and abrasives to pedestrian walkways and travel areas. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Performs routine equipment maintenance including lubrication, changing filters, cleaning of filters, minor mechanical adjustments, and washing. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Clears brush, foliage, and other obstructions; mows and trims grass and trees and perform other related tasks as required. Employee may also plant and assist in maintenance of new shrubs and trees. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Perform work related to hauling of sand, dirt and gravel material for leak hole repairs.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Assist in the cleaning, painting and related housekeeping duties for the overall general upkeep and maintenance of system facilities. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Other duties as assigned. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline\">REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations governing automotive equipment operation. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to operate and perform routine maintenance of trucks up to 20-ton G.V.W., rubber backhoes, lawn mowers, skid steers, and other related equipment. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Physical ability to climb and work at heights up to 120 feet desirable.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Knowledge of the component parts, operating principles, and maintenance needs of construction and maintenance equipment and power tools.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Knowledge of the city's geography.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to understand and implement oral and written instructions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to prepare required records and reports.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Physical strength and agility to operate heavy equipment and power tools under adverse weather conditions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to perform strenuous work outdoors for an extended period of time under all weather conditions. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline\">ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to work long hours outdoors. Ability to work evenings and weekends, occasionally, under adverse weather conditions. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to read, speak, write and understand English to communicate effectively with fellow employees, contractors and the general public by telephone, two-way radio, written format and in person. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to operate a variety of department's motor and power equipment including trucks, backhoes, skid steers, and other related equipment.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to perform a variety of physical labor activities as needed including using a variety of hand power tools, stooping, bending and climbing.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. at one time and the ability for repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to shovel material and work in excavated trenches in normal and adverse weather conditions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to climb using ladders to perform various duties including but not limited to trimming trees, inspection and minor repair on ground storage and elevated water tanks. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to traverse variable terrain conditions not accessible by vehicle including but not limited to steep slopes, unlevel grades, and vegetated areas.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Ability to work alone to complete necessary duties as assigned.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace or citizens encountered while working. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline\">QUALIFICATIONS</span></span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Experience in equipment operation and routine maintenance of trucks and related construction experience.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Possess or have the ability to obtain at minimum an Iowa Class B CDL Vehicle Operator's License. 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