Wastewater Utility Worker Equipment Operator I
Wastewater Utility Worker Equipment Operator I
Posted on :
07-04-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 39736 - 52650
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
07-04-2025
Job Description
Job Description
Chesapeake VA Public Utilities Wastewater Collection Utility Worker The Wastewater Collection department has immediate openings. We are hiring for both experienced and entrylevel positions. These positions are ideal for those looking to learn a trade. Offering a Signon Bonus and CDL Stipend if applicable Career Progression This position is approved for a Career Progression program that allows employees to be advanced to the appropriate next level position within their current division. An additional Operational Basket Exercise will be required as part of the interview process. Chesapeake VA Wastewater Collection Department performs the following tasks: Operates motor equipment to transport materials tools equipment and personnel to job sites and to remove debris or other materials from job sites. Work with crews repairing sewer gravity mains force mains and concrete and asphalt work. Operates specialized motor equipment to support Chesapeake City operations such as tanker truck vacuum trucks dump trucks backhoes and other specialized operations. Operates hand and power tools and equipment to support maintenance operations such as debris removal digging or filling and other maintenance tasks. Performs operational test and inspections of facility systems and components. Inspects motor equipment and performs minor maintenance reports malfunctions to supervisor. Performs administrative task such as completing jobrelated logs and forms interpreting schedules answering phones or providing information. This position is deemed an Alpha position so you must have the ability to work in any emergency situations due to weather or operational issues. Must be available during inclement weather mandatory standby duty and overtime as needed. Position requires a valid Class A CDL . Requires a tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire. Position is subject to Random Drug/Alcohol Testing. Some night work may also be required. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to shortterm departmental needs and/or Citywide emergencies. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires completion of 10th grade in high school. High school diploma GED or specialized vocational training is preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standard this class requires a minimum of three months of related fulltime equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires a valid drivers license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards . Depending upon department requirements a Commercial Drivers License CDL or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire is also required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to shortterm department needs and/or Citywide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
Preferred Qualifications
A Commercial Drivers License CDL Class A is required to be considered. Applicant must obtain a tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire. Basic knowledge of pipe repair techniques and maintenance of sewer systems is preferred.
Work Schedule
Monday Friday 7:00 am 3:30 pm M andatory standby duty and overtime as needed. Must be available during inclement weather.
Chesapeake VA Public Utilities Wastewater Collection Utility Worker The Wastewater Collection department has immediate openings. We are hiring for both experienced and entrylevel positions. These positions are ideal for those looking to learn a trade. Offering a Signon Bonus and CDL Stipend if applicable Career Progression This position is approved for a Career Progression program that allows employees to be advanced to the appropriate next level position within their current division. An additional Operational Basket Exercise will be required as part of the interview process. Chesapeake VA Wastewater Collection Department performs the following tasks: Operates motor equipment to transport materials tools equipment and personnel to job sites and to remove debris or other materials from job sites. Work with crews repairing sewer gravity mains force mains and concrete and asphalt work. Operates specialized motor equipment to support Chesapeake City operations such as tanker truck vacuum trucks dump trucks backhoes and other specialized operations. Operates hand and power tools and equipment to support maintenance operations such as debris removal digging or filling and other maintenance tasks. Performs operational test and inspections of facility systems and components. Inspects motor equipment and performs minor maintenance reports malfunctions to supervisor. Performs administrative task such as completing jobrelated logs and forms interpreting schedules answering phones or providing information. This position is deemed an Alpha position so you must have the ability to work in any emergency situations due to weather or operational issues. Must be available during inclement weather mandatory standby duty and overtime as needed. Position requires a valid Class A CDL . Requires a tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire. Position is subject to Random Drug/Alcohol Testing. Some night work may also be required. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to shortterm departmental needs and/or Citywide emergencies. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires completion of 10th grade in high school. High school diploma GED or specialized vocational training is preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standard this class requires a minimum of three months of related fulltime equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires a valid drivers license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards . Depending upon department requirements a Commercial Drivers License CDL or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire is also required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to shortterm department needs and/or Citywide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
Preferred Qualifications
A Commercial Drivers License CDL Class A is required to be considered. Applicant must obtain a tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire. Basic knowledge of pipe repair techniques and maintenance of sewer systems is preferred.
Work Schedule
Monday Friday 7:00 am 3:30 pm M andatory standby duty and overtime as needed. Must be available during inclement weather.
Employment Type
Full Time
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