The Department of Water Works is responsible for the City water and wastewater systems, including the water and wastewater treatment facilities. The Department has two Divisions, Water and Wastewater, with a total staff of 50 professionals. The Department is responsible for: the treatment and delivery of potable water to City homes and businesses, storage of water and maintenance of a network of piping, valves and hydrant for fire protection, collection of wastewater and conveyance to a state of the art treatment facility to protect public health.
Under general supervision of the assigned supervisor, performs general maintenance and repair of the water, sewer and storm drain systems. This work includes, but is not limited to emergency and routine system repairs, locating water/sewer lines, fire hydrant flushing and maintenance, valve exercise and maintenance/repair, cleaning and maintaining sewer lines, utility rights-of-way maintenance including mowing, operating various types of equipment and pumps. and job-site restoration tasks. Performs other duties as assigned.
