Description
Greenville Water District has a Transmission and Distribution position available who will be responsible for both performing the repair and maintenance of water mains, services, meters and other related appurtenances.
Other duties include performing duties related to meter reading and meter replacement. All work is done using good safety practices and in compliance with OSHA, federal & state, and AWWA requirements. This position is in Greenville, RI.
Primary duties include:
Maintenance of repair water mains, services, hydrants and gate and service valves.
Installing and reading water meters
Perform a variety of other duties relating to meter reading, calibration, installation, removing, replacing, testing, repairing, and backflow.
Dig Safe - Locate and mark company or customer underground water facilities in compliance with Dig Safe regulations. Document as appropriate.
General Administrative Duties - Accurately and fully complete and return all administrative reports on a timely basis. This includes timesheets, work orders, service records, and inspection reports.
Ability to follow instruction and perform routine flushing of water mains, exercising valves, maintain/repair or replace hydrants, and normal distribution system maintenance;
Perform water sampling and laboratory testing in order to provide safe drinking water;
Maintain District buildings, facilities, grounds and property sites;
Attend meetings and training sessions as directed;
This a bargaining unit position Teamster 251 with and excellent benefits package.
Excellent Health and Dental Benefits
Vision Plan
Life Insurance Policy
Paid Vacation and Holidays
37.5 hour work week Monday – Friday
Overtime
Company Vehicle
Requirements
Respond to emergencies 24 hours on an emergency basis rotating with other District personnel.
Class 1 DO license desirable or ability to obtain within one year of hire as condition of employment.
Valid Rhode Island Drivers License
Salary is commensurate with education, experience and skills in the water field. Send your resume, salary requirements
so we can set up an interview to discuss further.
