Chatham County, GA Government

Stormwater Technician

Chatham County, GA Government  •  $45k/yr  •  Savannah, GA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 202300460

Department: PUBLIC WORKS

Job classification: Storm Water Technician

Posting type: General

Categories: Public Works, Drivers, Stormwater

Summary

With a Class B CDL with Hazardous Material Endorsement and one (1) year of experience in stormwater construction inspections or operating a CCTV truck, you could begin work as a Stormwater Technician for Chatham County, GA Government.

Examples of duties

Under supervision, you

  • Act as a primary driver/operator for the CCTV.
  • Assist in performing inspections of stormwater systems, including storm drainage structures, piping, ditches, ponds, and tide gates, and reports findings to the supervisor.
  • Perform ground maintenance within rights-of-way, including removing leaves, weeds, vegetative overgrowth, and debris from storm drains, drainage ditches, catch basins, and other open and closed drainage structures.
  • Remove litter and debris from roadway curbs, shoulders, inlets, medians, and sidewalks.
  • Clear weeds and underbrush and collect litter and accumulated debris.
  • Assist in responding to citizen complaints received, including those on private property and within rights-of-way by site visits.
  • Assist with repairing catch basins, outfalls, junction boxes, yard inlets, and retention ponds.
  • Assist with inspections of illicit discharges, tide gates, and other stormwater systems to ascertain that all aspects of the system are functioning properly.
  • Maintain a safe work area, including setting up traffic control, cones, barricades, and warning devices.
  • May perform flagging at worksites to ensure the safety of work crews and the public.
  • Perform work in various weather conditions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED, and
  • At least one (1) year of experience in stormwater construction inspections, or
  • At least one (1) year of experience operating CCTV trucks; or
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License with Hazardous Material Endorsement at the time of application.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a Level 1-A Certification in Fundamentals of Erosion Control.
  • You must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) inspections.
Chatham County, GA Government

About Chatham County, GA Government

There is something very charming and familiar about Chatham County, GA; very historic, yet very now; very suburban, yet very metropolitan; simply an amazing place to live, work, play and raise a family. Chatham County, the 5th oldest county in the State of Georgia (and the largest county outside of the Atlanta metropolitan area), is an idyllic riverfront community containing the beautiful and international city of Savannah and the 3 crystal clear miles of uninterrupted public beach at Tybee Island. In Chatham County, we take great pride in partnering with our citizens and collaborating with a diverse array of businesses, universities and other government entities. Operating under the Commission-Manager form of local government, Chatham County has roughly 2,000 diverse, energetic and excited team members working in more than 35 departments. With an excellent comprehensive benefits package, competitive salaries and opportunities for growth and development, Chatham County government is the employer of choice for people from across the country.

BENEFITS:

• Group Health & Life Insurance

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Deferred Compensation (457 Plan)

• Accrual of Sick & Annual Leave

• Longevity Pay

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Employee Assistance Program

• 11 Paid Holidays

• Wellness Program

• Private Employee Health Center for health plan participants

Apply online by visiting http://jobs.chathamcounty.org

If you have questions, contact the Talent Management Division at 912-652-7964.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Savannah, GA
Year Founded
1777
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