Jet Vactor Operator at City of Charleston

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Feb, 26

Salary

56745.0

Posted On

08 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Jet Vactor Operation, Drainage Cleaning, Truck Operation, Water Flow Regulation, Pressure Monitoring, Daily Maintenance, Emergency Response, Documentation, Safety Procedures, Equipment Inspection, Suction Hose Operation, Boom Operation, Work Order Completion, Vehicle Clearance Checking, Technical Equipment Handling, Monitoring System Usage

Industry

Government Administration

Description

This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled. Annual Salary: $53,001.00 - $56,745.00 Hourly: $27.18 - $29.10 Department: General Government, Stormwater Management Division: Stormwater Field Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Description: In this role, you will operate a complex and technical piece of equipment used in the cleaning of drainage structures and pipes throughout the city. Examples of Duties: Drives and operates a Jet Vactor truck in a safe and effective manner to clean pipes and drains throughout the city. Adjusts truck settings and watches monitoring system for proper water flow and pressure depending on the type of work being performed. Utilizes the correct cleaning tips and ensures proper water pressure and flow is regulated as appropriate for the cleaning tip selected. Operates the suction hose and boom, checking the work area for proper clearance from vehicles, property, and overhead utilities. Completes daily work orders, inspecting and documenting completed work in daily reports to the foreman. Performs daily maintenance on equipment and documents inspections both pre- and post- work to ensure the truck and vacuum body are in acceptable working order, reporting issues to the shop immediately. Responds to emergency situations after-hours as needed. Performs any other related duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications: Two years of related experience and/or training High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience Current South Carolina Commercial Driver’s License – Class B The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation. Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov] The City of Charleston is a progressive and energetic city and our goal is to grant our residents with the best service a city can provide and our visitors with the best vacation or business trip that a city can provide. Charleston is a special and unique city. The combination of our unequaled beauty, warm hospitality, and exceptional public spaces provide a wonderful backdrop for residents and visitors. Through careful conservation, creative and innovative financing, and meticulous planning, Charleston is a city that celebrates a rich history. Charleston was the first city in the country to enact a preservation ordinance. We have an active and ongoing interest in the protection and restoration of our buildings, which tell the story of our past. Keeping an eye to the future, we have set goals that make the livability and quality of life in Charleston the best in the nation. We work diligently to keep our city the best place in the country to work, to live and to play.

Responsibilities

The Jet Vactor Operator will operate a Jet Vactor truck to clean drainage structures and pipes throughout the city. This includes adjusting truck settings, monitoring water flow and pressure, and completing daily work orders.