Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of (or ability to learn) the proper industrial safety practices with special regard to gaseous manholes, working below grade or in confined places, high voltage areas, and/or areas involving heat, offensive odors, and dampness, including the practical application of first aid techniques
Knowledge of (or ability to learn) practices and procedures governing the construction and maintenance of sanitary sewers, sewage pump stations, water pumping facilities, water mains, and related facilities
Must be able to work under adverse conditions, such as small spaces, deep underground or climbing water towers, and in human sewage
Ability to read and interpret plans, diagrams, drawings, prints, schematics, etc.
May be required to climb or balance, reach with hands and arms, sit, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear, smell, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
May occasionally be required to move up to 200 pounds (such as a manhole cover)
Required to serve in an “on-call” capacity during designated days or shifts, at all times, as well as be available to respond to emergencies or high-priority situations