About this role
Position Hours
8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday and 8:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday
Minimum Job Duties
Performs difficult, skilled work, supervising and participating in the work of a maintenance, repair and /or construction crew.
• Responsible for supervising and participating in the work of a maintenance, repair or construction crew or specialized crew, including the maintenance and preparation of reports and records.
• Assigns and supervises the work of semiskilled and/or skilled workers and equipment operations in the repair, maintenance or construction of utility lines and facilities.
• Performs or assists in performing more difficult repair and construction tasks.
• Inspects work in progress to assure conformance with instructions.
• Responds to citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Evaluates work performance of employees.
• Helps establish work priorities; makes and adjusts work assignments.
• Inspects work in process to assure conformance with instructions.
• Operates a variety of motorized equipment at job sites.
• Inspects pump stations; locates utility lines; maintains time and material records.
• Prepares simple work reports.
• Trains and instructs subordinates.
• Required to work overtime and/or be on call.
• Performs related tasks, as required.
Minimum Qualifications
• Must possesses a High School Diploma or GED.
• Considerable experience in skilled maintenance repair or construction work related to utility systems, including some team lead/supervisory experience.
• Possession of an appropriate drivers’ license valid in the State of South Carolina.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of appropriate safety procedures and be able to respond in emergency situations.
• Ability to operate excavation and heavy equipment.
• Above average reading, writing and mathematics skills.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Professional demeanor and good communication skills with the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills (record keeping, time management, follow up, etc.).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and sense of urgency, ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality and accuracy of work.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and deal with interruptions while meeting timely deadlines.
Beneficial Skills & Experience
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, sketches and schematics.
• Certifications and license as follows:
• Wastewater Collection: B license (WEASC VCC)
• Water Distribution: B license (SCLLR)
• Water Treatment: D license (SCLLR)
Compensation & Benefits Package
Salary Commensurate with Education & Experience
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Insurances
PEBA Health
PEBA Dental
PEBA Vision
Health Savings Account
Flex Spending Accounts
Retirement Plans
SC Retirement System (9% mandatory)
401(k) Plans (voluntary)
457(b) Plans (voluntary)
Other Insurances
Life
Disability
Other (accident, cancer, critical illness, etc.)