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Utilities Laborer - Wastewater

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City of Athens

Athens, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 7 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Performs manual labor tasks required to maintain water, wastewater and drainage systems while under supervision. Duties include regular custodial tasks, including the cleaning and removal of litter at wastewater facilities and grounds, mowing and line trimming and cleaning of sludge drying beds. Maintains plants, mows, propagates, cultivates, fertilizes and/or trims grass, trees, flowers, shrubs, and brush, including use of various light equipment and hand tools; Clears fallen limbs and foliage from wastewater and/or lift station areas; Maintains drying beds Operates necessary vehicles and tools including pickup truck, chainsaw, garden implements, string trimmers; operates mowers, as needed; Maintains vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Follows departmental policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary in performing maintenance, construction and repair work. Ability to perform the general, unskilled maintenance and repair. Ability to perform strenuous work, including heavy lifting. Ability to carry out oral and written procedures and instructions. Ability to maintain good public relations and ability to work with others. High School diploma or GED equivalent, plus one year of general maintenance experience preferred. Basic mechanical knowledge and some experience with hand and power tools.

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