Posting number: 04098
Department: Utilities
Division: Field Operations
Job classification: Utilities Line Worker I
Posting type: Open
Categories: Utilities
Performs responsible semiskilled and skilled work in the installation, repair and maintenance of water and sewer lines and appurtenances. Does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.
The hiring range for the position is from $23.60/hour to $34.74/hour based on experience.
This position is part of a career ladder which allows for advancement with experience and growth.
Installing, maintaining, and repairing water and sewer lines, wells, pump stations, and appurtenances; operating equipment; making service connections.
Level I: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and less than 1 year of experience in the maintenance, repair, and/or construction of water and sewer.
Level II: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and 2 years of experience in the maintenance, repair, and/or construction of water and sewer. A CDL is required for a level II.
Level III: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and 4 years of experience in the maintenance, repair and/or construction of water and sewer. Possession of flagging certification from VDOT is required for level III.
All levels require possession of an appropriate commercial driver's license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
From pre-colonial America to modern-day, Stafford County has a rich history associated with significant events and people in our nation’s history.
Established in 1664, Stafford is perhaps most famously known as the boyhood home of George Washington. Stafford was particularly affected by the Civil War, The Battle of Aquia Creek took place in the County in 1861. During the duration of the conflict, some 100,000 United States and Confederate troops occupied the County. The conclusion of the Civil War represented a time of reconstruction.
Stafford remained mostly a rural community until the construction of Interstate 95 in the late 1960s. Since that time, Stafford has experienced a population boom. With a 2018 population of 149,110, Stafford is now the 3rd fastest growing County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, with populations over 25,000. Stafford is located between the major commuting centers of Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia. According to a 2018 study by Weldon Cooper, an estimated 38,000 County residents commute out of County for employment, compared to an estimated 22,000 who commute in. Approximately 10,000 people live and work within Stafford County.
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