Chicago, Illinois, United States (On-Site) · Posted 1 day ago
$25–$25 / hr
Job Function Water Distribution
Entry Level Yes
Job Type Part-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education H.S. Diploma/Equivalent
Min Experience 2-3 Years
Required Travel 75-100%
Salary $25.00 - $25.00
Salary - Type Hourly Wage

About this role

The Northwest Suburban Municipal Joint Action Water Agency (Agency), a governmental organization, is seeking a qualified individual for a non-exempt, Part-Time (PT) Field Technician position. The primary responsibilities of the PT Field Technician include performing JULIE utility locates; providing construction observation and “Watch and Protect” services for work occurring near or potentially conflicting with Agency infrastructure; assisting with facility and equipment maintenance; and performing other duties as assigned.

Additional responsibilities may include transporting Agency vehicles for fleet maintenance; receiving, organizing, and stocking inventory; delivering parts, materials, and equipment to field-deployed staff; performing minor landscape maintenance; and assisting with painting, light carpentry, electrical, plumbing, custodial, and other general maintenance activities. The position may also require responding to emergency situations, as needed.

Work hours are flexible and will be coordinated based on the employee’s availability and the operational needs of the Agency. Daily work hours will generally fall between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Some work outside of these hours may be required to respond to emergency situations.

Key Requirements

  • Self-motivated individual who can work independently while also contributing effectively as a member of a team. Demonstrates a strong commitment to high-quality workmanship and takes pride in producing quality results. Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally and provide direction to contractors in a confident and authoritative manner. Ability to read and interpret construction plans and drawings is desirable. Experience working on or around large construction sites is desirable.
  • Experience or proficiency in one or more skilled trades is desirable, including water distribution, plumbing, and utility-related work. Works cooperatively with management and other staff to maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures, including Illinois Department of Labor requirements, OSHA standards, and other applicable local, state, and federal safety requirements. Willing and able to perform a variety of additional duties as needed, in support of Agency operations. Demonstrates a willingness to expand job-related knowledge and skills through participation in outside training, classes, and other professional development opportunities.
  • EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Job ID: 86854754

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