Heavy Equipment Operator

Company Description:

Today's North Charleston Sewer District was originally established in 1972 by an Act of the South Carolina General Assembly. Previously, wastewater collection and treatment in the North Area were accomplished by a consolidated public service district. Now operating under a nine-member Commission, the District is committed to "...construction, operation, maintenance and enlargement of...sewers and sewage treatment and disposal...necessary to protect the health of those living in the District, and to provide for the collection, treatment and disposal of sewage and industrial effluent."

Job Description:

The North Charleston Sewer District is looking to add a Sr. Collection System Operator effective immediately.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in the maintenance of sewer mains and laterals.
• Performs preliminary investigation; confirms that the other utilities are marked.
• Performs excavation following safety guidelines before corrective action taken to repair problem.
• Repairs manholes including but not limited to raising manholes, locating missing manholes, installing manholes, etc.
• Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment such as combination truck, washout truck, CDL class “A” and class “B” trucks.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma;

• Two (2) years of sewer or construction related experience; or

• Equivalent education, training, and/or experience.

Special Qualifications:

• Able to use or learn to use a variety of equipment and tools such as excavators, air compressors, jack hammer, arrow board, lateral camera, small hand tools, forklift, shovel, etc.; and a variety of vehicles and equipment such as combination truck, washout truck, and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) class “A” and class “B” trucks.

Licenses or Certifications:

• Valid South Carolina Class “A” Commercial driver’s license with tanker endorsement.

Benefits:

• Retirement Pension
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Job Type: Full-time

How to Apply:

An application can be download from our website https://ncsd.sc.gov/job-application/

Today's North Charleston Sewer District was originally established in 1972 by an Act of the South Carolina General Assembly. Previously, wastewater collection and treatment in the North Area were accomplished by a consolidated public service district. Now operating under a nine-member Commission, the District is committed to "...construction, operation, maintenance and enlargement of...sewers and sewage treatment and disposal...necessary to protect the health of those living in the District, and to provide for the collection, treatment and disposal of sewage and industrial effluent."