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City of Aiken

Utilities Technician

City of Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29805

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The City of Aiken is accepting applications for a Utilities Technician to join our Engineering & Utilities Department.

Responsibilities

Checks water leaks, determine the severity and reports their findings to the Utility Coordinator and/or Supervisor

Performs pressure checks when customers have pressure issues

Completes SCDOT encroachment permits when needed and turns them into Engineering

Turn in proper paperwork to the Utility Office personnel

Enter information into the GIS system

Is on call for the Utility Department

Performs general clerical work as required

Other assigned duties as needed

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent

Two to three years Utility experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities

Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions

Interpersonal skills necessary to be courteous of fellow employees, citizens, and businesses while performing repair and maintenance duties

Be familiar with operating and entering information into the GIS system

Have knowledge and understanding of SCDOT encroachment permits

Valid state issued driver's license in good standing

This position is subject to a criminal background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. The City of Aiken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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