Seasonal Water Maintenance Worker

POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Water/Sewer Maintenance Superintendent. Performs variety of maintenance tasks, including cleanup, repair and outside grounds maintenance of equipment and facilities. 

RELEVANT DETAILS Temporary/Seasonal, Monday thru Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. $15-$18 per hour based on qualifications. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 
1. Scrape and paint fire hydrants.
2. May assist with water tap installations. 
3. Assists with televising, assist valve turning, opening valve boxes and turning valves on or off using valve key.
4. Assist Service Technician with meter/remote installations, wiring, using a hammer drill, wire cutters, screw driver, pipe wrench, valve box wrench, water key valve.
5. Make maps from measurements taken from footprint of dwelling to water shutoff box.
6. May assist in setting up barricading lights, light arrow, barrels, cones, etc.
7. Clean up of excavated sites, black dirt, mulch, apply seed, etc.
8. Winterizing fire hydrants, staking or pulling stakes in spring.
9. Perform building and grounds maintenance.
10. Loading and unloading meters, parts, supplies, etc.
11. Perform janitorial duties. 
12. Clean, wash and restock trucks. 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
1. Must be at least 18 years of age; possess & maintain a valid driver’s license.
2. Construction experience is preferred. 
3. Skill in the use of office equipment and technology, including computers and related software.
4. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. 
5. Ability to operate tap machines, air hammers, #2 shovels, and other work-related hand tools. 

APPLICATION PROCESS Please Submit a completed application to the City of Traverse City Human Resource Office, 400 Boardman Avenue, Traverse City, MI 49684 or via email to jobs@traversecitymi.gov Position will remain open until filled. Find the application here: https://form.jotform.com/231285249363156