Public Works Maintenance Worker I
Water/Sewer Department
The Township seeks a qualified person to fill a full-time position of Public Works Maintenance Worker I.
Basick Function: Install, maintain, and repair sewer collection pipes, water mains and services, and meters. Read consumption data from utility meters. Assist with customer services. Operate and maintain a variety of vehicles and mechanical equipment. Perform related work as required.
Desireable Qualifications:
1. Knowledge of the procedures and practices for operating and maintaining assigned vehicles and equipment.
2. Knowledge of safety procedures and precautions involved in public works projects and operations.
3. Skill in operation of vehicles, equipment and tools.
4. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees and with the general public.
5. Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
6. Ability to perform physical labor involving lifting, pulling, and carrying heavy loads (+50 lbs) and working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
7. The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
8. Required training includes a high school diploma or equivalent. Some experience in construction and equipment operation is preferred. A Michigan motor vehicle operator's license is required, along with the ability to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL). A Water Distribution Operator S-4 certification is desired.
Resume with cover letter and completed job application accepted at:
Holland Charter Township
Attn: Director of Public Works
353 North 120th Avenue
Holland, MI 49424
An Equal Opportunity Employer