Decatur Utilities ยท 2 weeks ago
Wastewater Inspections Coordinator
Decatur Utilities is committed to providing reliable utility services and protecting public health. The Wastewater Inspections Coordinator operates Electroscan/CCTV equipment to inspect wastewater mains, ensuring the integrity and functionality of the wastewater collection system.
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Responsibilities
Responds to incoming requests for main line inspections based on preventative maintenance schedules and determines the optimum method of conducting an inspection based on field conditions
Deploys Electroscan/CCTV equipment and conducts the inspection by directing the movement of the unit(s) through the wastewater system, identifying defects throughout the inspection
Observes, records and documents conditions and reports observations by taking appropriate scans, video recordings and photographs
Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and problems
Reads and interprets maps, construction drawings and blueprints
Must have knowledge of basin locations in DU system and understand the flow characteristics of the wastewater collection system
Uses computer in highly technical environment, using various computer programs and databases and other office equipment
Maintains Electroscan/CCTV equipment in good operating condition by adjusting, cleaning, lubricating and performing minor repairs
Maintains accurate records for all Electroscan/CCTV inspections and line cleaning work
Performs preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment
Performs quality control/assurance inspections as required of new wastewater construction installation, pipe and manhole rehabilitation, and smoke testing projects
Performs locates for all rehab contractors as needed
Performs as backup rehab coordinator as needed
Interacts with customers and plumbers as needed to determine sources of customer owned wastewater issues
Assists other crew members when necessary
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
1-2 years additional relevant work-related experience and or specialized training
Ability to read, interpret and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Ability to prepare routine reports and short correspondence
Ability to interact and effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers and customers
Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel) as required to perform job tasks
Required to use Internet Explorer to navigate online Employee Self Serve webpage for personal payroll, benefit and employee information
Field employees may be required to use a laptop or other mobile device to complete service tickets, work orders and lookup GIS information
Uses GraniteNet software and Electroscan Critical Sewers applications on the computer for sewer main inspections
Ability to perform and/or solve routine mathematical calculations and problems
Ability to perform these concepts using basic high school mathematics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, ratios, percentages, time, distance and weight measurement
Ability to use some judgment to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form to perform routine calculations, solve problems and organize information for reports
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to seize, grasp or turn; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear
Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities include close vision and distance vision