Apprentice Water & Sewer

Apprentice Water & Sewer Sammamish Plateau Water & Sewer District Sammamish, WA Job Details Full-time $27.43 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Windows High school diploma or GED Driver's License Construction Hand tools Full Job Description

APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM 2

Year Limited Term - Full-Time Position If you are looking for a new career and want to gain knowledge and experience in the water & sewer industry, we may have an opening for you! We are currently accepting applications for an opening in our Apprenticeship Program. The Apprenticeship Program is a formalized training program where you will get hands on experience in the water and sewer departments by assisting and job shadowing current employees within the department they are working. The Apprentice will learn the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the District's water and sewer infrastructure while providing safe, efficient, and reliable water and sewer service to the District's customers. The Water Department is responsible for the District's Water infrastructure including treatment facilities, wells, boosters, interties, pressure reducing valves, tanks, mains and their appurtenances. The Sewer Department is responsible for the sewer convenience system and facilities, which includes lift stations and grinder pumps and appurtenances. This is a 2 Year - full-time, hourly position working 7:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday with every other Friday off. Work is primarily performed outdoors in varying weather conditions. Required Qualifications & Certifications High school diploma or GED Valid Washington State Driver's License in good standing Ability to obtain within one year from date of hire: Confined Space Entry, Washington State Flagging Card Ability to obtain within two years from date of hire: Competent Person, A/C Pipe Desirable Skills and/or Experience Learn and understand appropriate materials, methods, tools, equipment and practices involved in construction, maintenance, repair, and operation of water systems Operating heavy machinery, specialize equipment and hand tools Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and professionalism when working with the public and District staff Windows Operating System; Microsoft Office Products District Benefits include: Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability & Life Coverage; 13 Holidays, 12 Vacation days, 12 Sick days and Public Employers Retirement Plan. Please see website for full job description and benefits: www.spwater.org You may also submit a cover letter and resume to .

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$27.43 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person