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City of Perrysburg

Laborer

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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.

$44,835 / year median in Ohio

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Summary of Duties:
Under direction, assists in the construction, maintenance, operations, and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater systems. Essential Functions of the
Position:
  • Assists in the operation, maintenance, and repair of pumping stations and related equipment in the water distribution system (e.g., taps, hydrants, valves);
  • Assists with water taps, installation of customer meters, and repairs breaks in water mains and services;
  • Assists with routine preventive maintenance inspections of water and wastewater systems;
  • Assists in the repair and rebuilding of pumps, motors, and mechanical equipment;
  • Assist with the maintenance and repair of catch basins and storm sewers;
  • Assists with the operation of Vactor truck for cleaning sewer mains and CCTV truck for video inspection;
  • Assists with the disassembly, repair, recalibration, reassembly, and testing water meters;
  • Assists with the installation, repair, inspection, and maintenance fire hydrants;
  • Performs cleaning and maintenance of buildings and grounds;
  • Assists in inspecting pumping stations and related equipment in the water distribution and sewer collection systems;
  • Assists in noting any operating deficiencies and maintaining pumps, valves, blowers, filters, and other equipment.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Other duties assigned by supervisors. An example of acceptable minimum qualifications:
  • High School Diploma, G.
E.D., or equivalent certificate
Minimum Acceptable Characteristics:
  • Operate a computer and/or tablet
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, and City GIS
  • Skill in grounds maintenance, landscaping, painting, and use of hand tools
  • Ability to read and interpret documents, construction plans, and safety rules
  • Ability to write, speak effectively, and perform basic math
  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Ability to follow directions, get along with others, adhere to safety rules and regulations, maintain a professional appearance, and interaction with the public
Equipment Operated:
Examples include cars, trucks, mowers, forklift, and
GPS Units Residency Requirement:
Ability to respond within one hour. The City of Perrysburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Due to the public records laws in Ohio, properly redacted application materials cannot be kept confidential.