Water Utility Crew Leader
Company: P A American Water Co
Location: Scranton
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Water Utility Crew Leader - 106231
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary Role To perform a variety of
tasks in supervising and participating in the locating, laying,
repairing and extending underground water mains and distribution
pipes.
Key Accountabilities * Perform a variety of tasks in supervising
and participating in the locating, laying, repairing and extending
water mains and services in the distributing system. * Direct
activities of the M/C Utility person, Backhoe Operators and Dump
Truck drivers as a crew. * Locate and mark company facilities
associated with PA One Call System (includes overseeing and
performing function) * Set up or direct the set-up of barricades
and place safety lights around work site to protect workers from
street traffic. * Operate valves and fire hydrants. * Complete all
necessary forms, sketches and field notes and be knowledgeable of
usage of maps and records. * Investigate complaints and determine
corrective action per company procedures. * Any other duties
assigned by supervisors.
Knowledge/Skills * General knowledge of water hydraulics and
distribution system repair and maintenance practices. * Familiarity
with Penn DOT publications for setting up traffic control. *
Familiarity with proper completion of Company forms. * Knowledge of
maintenance procedures for a variety of hand tools. * Ability to
tap into pressurized mains. * Skillful use of hand tools. * Valid
PA Drivers License * Ability to comply with Company's attendance
and safety policies. * Available for 24/7 callout and carryover
time. * Preferred: * Working knowledge of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
distribution system components. * Ability to tap large water mains.
* Abilities to like stop water mains.
Experience/Education * Minimum: Competent person certified. *
Preferred: Demonstrate leadership abilities to run crews. *
Vocational education, apprentice training, on the job training *
High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Ability to understand
instructions, safety rules, maps, diagrams, etc. * Perform basic
math. * Preferred: DEP Distribution License * Crew Leader training
course.
Work Environment * Both: Inside and outside. A job is considered
"both" if the activities occur inside or outside in approximately
equal amounts. Wet and Humid: Wet: Contact with water or other
liquids. * Humid: Atmospheric conditions with moisture content
sufficiently high to cause marked bodily discomfort. * Noise and
Vibration: Sufficient noise, either constant or intermittent, to
cause marked distraction: * Hazards: Situations in which the
individual is exposed to the definite risk of bodily injury
Certifications and Licenses. * Active state driver's license
required with the ability to pass a motor vehicle report. * DEP
Distribution License * Crew Leader training course.
Competencies Champions safety Collaborates Cultivates innovation
Customer obsessed Drives Results Nimble learning
Join American Water... We Keep Life Flowing --- American Water is
firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and
prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants
based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital
status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a
disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal,
state, and local laws.
Keywords: P A American Water Co, Scranton , Water Utility Crew Leader, Other , Scranton, Pennsylvania
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