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WaterOne Distribution Technician 1-1 in Lenexa, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13065957\ Title: Distribution Technician 1-1\ \ Full Location: 10747 Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, KS, 66219, United States\ \ Employment Type: FT Non-Exempt\ \ Manage Others: No\ \ \ Contact Name: Kaylin Lohman\ \ Contact Email: N/A\ \ Description:
Description
The purpose of this position is to install and maintain all water mains, valves, fire hydrants, service connections and concrete work; and clean up and restore job sites after installation or maintenance is complete and to operate heavy equipment as assigned in the completion of that work.
Pay Range From: \$22.49
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Levels 1-11:
- Takes the necessary precautions to protect WaterOne employees and the public at all work sites and takes the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of WaterOnes water supply.
- Installs, repairs, replaces, relocates, and maintains water mains and appurtenances.
- Operates, installs, maintains and repairs fire hydrants and valves.
- Repairs and relocates service lines, meter pits and setters. Installs and relocates meters.
- Makes water main taps and tie-ins. Restores and cleans up job sites.
- Operates heavy trucks and vehicles.
- Maintains truck inventory and services, repairs, or replaces equipment and tools assigned to truck.
- Keeps trucks and equipment clean and well organized.
- Reads and interprets WaterOne maps. Uses GIS mapping system, computer, and plotter.
- Locates and records ties on new and existing valves, hydrants, fittings and pipes manually and using GPS equipment.
- Performs tests on branch valve, flushes hydrants and runs pressure tests on fire hydrants to determine proper working condition of hydrant. Records inspection information and uses electronic device to record and download data.
- Operates hand and power tools and other equipment at work sites.
- Operates electromagnetic line and valve box locating equipment. Marks location of existing distribution mains, services and transmission mains for contractors, cities and other excavators to avoid damages to the Distribution System.
- Participates in leak detection activities, operates correlator and other electronic listening devices and leak detection equipment.
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Levels 7-11:
- Operates construction equipment in a safe and prudent manner.
- Performs minor mechanical repairs and adjustments.
- Fuels, lubricates and services equipment at recommended intervals.
- Maintains equipment log daily.
- Applies all safety rules and practices regarding use of equipment and trenching.
- Sets up equipment and operates in a fashion to minimize damage to surroundings.
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Other Duties
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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*Required Education, Skills, Experience\<\ \ *
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\ \ WaterOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.