Crew Leader - Wastewater; Repairs

Overview

The Department of Utilities is seeking qualified candidates for a Crew Leader I in our Wastewater Division. This person will be responsible for leading a crew of maintenance workers, equipment operators, and other employees participating in the construction, maintenance, and repair of the wastewater system. The Crew Leader I will also investigate and resolve complaints, and generate the necessary maintenance reports for efficiency planning.

• Directs and leads a crew involved in the installation, repair, cleaning and maintenance of the wastewater collection system which includes manholes, gravity mains, and force mains.
• Maintains time, equipment and materials used to prepare reports
• Instructs crew on proper safety standards and work expectations
• Transports crew to work sites
• Climbs ladders and stairs; bends, pushes, pulls, stoops, and lifts up to 75 lbs.; stands for extended periods of time; confined space entry also required
• Requires the ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle
• Valid driver s license required

Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational or technical processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency. Two years supervisory experience in a maintenance role highly preferred.

Valid Driver s License required; CDL may be required

Monday - Friday; 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; standby duty rotation required

Combined Operations Center: 1316 Ballentine Blvd., Norfolk

This position is eligible for a one-time $5,000 signing bonus.

*** This position is designated as an Essential  position which means you may be required to work extended, rotating, after hours, nights, weekends, and/or holidays in response to emergencies or severe weather.***