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Wastewater Utility Tech Trainee

ExpressPros - Columbia, SC

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$21-22 /h
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Lexington, SC
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Job Overview:

Now Hiring: Water/Wastewater Utility Tech TraineePay: $22/hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM with a 30-minute lunchExpress Employment Professionals is seeking a Water/Wastewater Utility Tech Trainee to assist with the construction, operation, and maintenance of water and sewer systems. This is an entry-level opportunity with training provided for candidates who are willing to learn.Responsibilities- Assist with water and sewer line repairs, replacements, and installations

  • Install and replace water meters and service lines

  • Dig ditches, shovel materials, and clear work sites

  • Repair streets and maintain landscaping after utility work

  • Operate and perform minor repairs on vehicles, machinery, and equipment

  • Follow safety procedures and applicable regulations

  • Respond professionally to customer questions and concerns

  • Maintain work orders, reports, maps, and other records

  • Participate in training and obtain required certifications

Please note: This position may require emergency callouts 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Work may involve uncomfortable conditions and potentially hazardous environments.Preferred BackgroundCandidates with experience or knowledge in the following areas are encouraged to apply:- Electrical panels and electrical fundamentals

  • Construction or general labor

  • Lockout/tagout procedures

  • Fiber industry

  • Gas industry

  • Utilities or related fields

Requirements- High school diploma or GED

  • No prior experience required

  • Must be willing to learn and complete required training

  • Must obtain Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection System D-level certifications within two years

  • Must obtain a Class B CDL with tanker endorsement within two years

  • Must be able to complete required safety training and certifications, including CPR/First Aid and confined-space training

Apply today with Express Employment Professionals!