Job Summary

**Multiple Vacancies**

$1,500 signing bonus offered to the candidate hired into the position.

$50,370 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits

The James City Service Authority seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing the activities of an underground utility crew during their operations; plans, guides and performs work for the installation, maintenance and repair of JCSA’s wastewater collection system.

Responsibilities

• Oversees work of crew members during their operations including accountability for job completion, materials selection, coordination of logistics, and the overall welfare and performance of assigned personnel.
• Troubleshoots operational problems; performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection system.
• Inspects work sites to determine materials and equipment needed and proper specifications to follow.
• Promotes and ensures proper crew member training and compliance with departmental safety procedures and JCSA standards and specifications.
• Serves as a ‘competent person’ as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in directing all excavation operations, and as entry supervisor during confined space entry activities.
• Conducts various inspections, detects problem areas and initiates corrective actions; verifies geographical locations using the GPS/GIS systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable experience in the inspection, maintenance and repair of water distribution and wastewater collection systems; job planning, materials selection and coordination of logistics involved for all operations related to underground infrastructure repair and installation.
• Must possess a valid Virginia Class A Commercial driver’s license with combination endorsements of airbrakes and tanker, and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
• Knowledge of the occupational and safety hazards inherent with working in an underground utility section, system hazards, toxic gases, entering and leaving confined spaces, trenching, etc.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; the operation of heavy equipment including excavator, backhoe, front loader, dump truck and combination vehicles.
• Ability to prepare reports, records and to interpret materials and equipment specifications; must have the ability and tolerance to function in an environment that requires the use of respiratory protection devices.

• NASSCO Pipeline Certifications (Pipeline Assessment, Lateral Assessment, and Manhole) a plus.

Click here ​for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.