UTILITY TECHNICIAN-INSPECTOR – 40001826 Position Available In Durham, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The UTILITY TECHNICIAN-INSPECTOR position at Durham County Government in Durham, NC, offers a salary range of $50,219 - $78,000. This full-time role involves construction inspections of sanitary sewer, reclaimed water, and domestic water in Rougemont. Requirements include high school graduation or GED equivalent and a valid North Carolina driver's license. Get more information at www.dconc.gov.
Job Description
UTILITY TECHNICIAN-INSPECTOR – 40001826
Date:
Apr 29, 2025
Location:
Durham, NC, US, 27701
Company:
Durham County Join Durham County Government
Durham County Government is home to over 2,000 dedicated professionals working together to deliver essential services that strengthen and support our vibrant, diverse community. As the heart of a fast-growing region, we offer meaningful careers across a wide range of fields—giving you the opportunity to make a real impact where you live, work, grow, and play. Learn more at www.dconc.gov.
DEPARTMENT
County Engineering
DATE POSTED
April 29, 2025
CLOSING DATE:
Open Until Filled
HIRING RANGE
$50,219 – $78,000
POSITION NUMBER:
40001826
JOB TYPE:
Full-Time, 37.5/hrs a week •
THIS POSITION QUALIFIES FOR A
$6,000 SIGN
ON BONUS
•THIS
POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME
•GENERAL
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this job is to provide semi-technical work within the County owned Utilities service area including sanitary sewer, reclaimed water, and domestic water in Rougemont. This position works under close supervision of the Senior Project Manager according to set procedures. For more information about the Utilities Division at Durham County please visit: Durham County Utilities Jobs (dconc.gov)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. Performs construction inspections of utilities served by Durham County for public and private development. Utilities include sanitary sewer, reclaimed water, and domestic water in Rougemont.
Locates and marks county utility assets.
Coordinates and organizes NC811 tickets.
Reviews as-built sewer video.
Performs related work as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of utility construction techniques, processes, and materials.
Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications and to compare them with various aspects of construction in progress.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with contractors, engineers, owners, the general public, and other employees.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and exercise tact and firmness in the enforcement of requirements.
Ability to plan and organize work and work independently.
Skilled at utility locate equipment operation.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by one (1) year of experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina. Must obtain a Grade 1 Collections Certification and CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) Inspection Certificate within one year of employment.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE
Durham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Durham County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
