City of Ellensburg · 19 hours ago
Collection Serviceperson
Ellensburg, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$28.63/hr - $38.17/hrThe City of Ellensburg is accepting applications for a Collection Serviceperson in the Wastewater Treatment Facility within the Public Works Department. The role involves performing inspection and maintenance procedures on the City's storm and sanitary sewer system, ensuring the proper functioning and safety of wastewater management operations.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Maintain collection lines; inspect flows of lines indicated and clean as needed; determine cleaning process and operate hydraulic jet to remove foreign material; operate hydraulic root saw to remove roots from main line; flush foreign materials from the main line
Utilize TV to detect infiltration, locate taps, and inspect condition of lines; record information on computer hard drive and copy to computer database
Install main line - verify utility locations and materials needed; inspect blueprints; lay out job from cut sheet with the proper grade and offset; shoot and maintain grade; inspect line with water or air to ensure a sealed system; drill and install saddle, and measure and map location
Perform connection test to verify contractor compliance with pipe installation plans; take measurements and place on map; drain pipe and make final connections for approved installations; forward map to foreperson to complete permit issuance
Research maps to perform locates; mark location of storm and sanitary sewer main lines and taps
Document and record sewer back-ups in log; report patterns of trouble spots and recommend lines for replacement or rehabilitation; file information for access to history; annually update maps of main lines
Assist the Street division with the seal coating process by flagging, signing, and/or shoveling; cover all utilities access ports that are present and uncover the access ports after seal coating is complete
Participate in on-call schedule as rotation requires and respond to call-outs as needed to resolve problems relating to high water levels, power outages, lift station failures, pumps, and motor failures; operate heavy equipment in the installation of underground utilities; provide assistance to other department/division employees as needed; act as lead person when assigned; maintain public relations and assure public and worker safety during maintenance and construction activities; attend weekly safety meetings; assist with snow removal
Qualification
Required
Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled inspection and maintenance procedures on the City's storm and sanitary sewer system
Maintain collection lines; inspect flows of lines indicated and clean as needed; determine cleaning process and operate hydraulic jet to remove foreign material; operate hydraulic root saw to remove roots from main line; flush foreign materials from the main line
Utilize TV to detect infiltration, locate taps, and inspect condition of lines; record information on computer hard drive and copy to computer database
Install main line - verify utility locations and materials needed; inspect blueprints; lay out job from cut sheet with the proper grade and offset; shoot and maintain grade; inspect line with water or air to ensure a sealed system; drill and install saddle, and measure and map location
Perform connection test to verify contractor compliance with pipe installation plans; take measurements and place on map; drain pipe and make final connections for approved installations; forward map to foreperson to complete permit issuance
Research maps to perform locates; mark location of storm and sanitary sewer main lines and taps
Document and record sewer back-ups in log; report patterns of trouble spots and recommend lines for replacement or rehabilitation; file information for access to history; annually update maps of main lines
Assist the Street division with the seal coating process by flagging, signing, and/or shoveling; cover all utilities access ports that are present and uncover the access ports after seal coating is complete
Participate in on-call schedule as rotation requires and respond to call-outs as needed to resolve problems relating to high water levels, power outages, lift station failures, pumps, and motor failures; operate heavy equipment in the installation of underground utilities; provide assistance to other department/division employees as needed; act as lead person when assigned; maintain public relations and assure public and worker safety during maintenance and construction activities; attend weekly safety meetings; assist with snow removal
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life
Disability insurance
Retirement under the Washington State Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
VEBA
Vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Employee choice
Company
City of Ellensburg
Located in the State of Washington - Kittitas County, Ellensburg is full of history, friendly people, and scenic views.
Founded in 1883
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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