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Manhole Inspector - Internship

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City of Charlotte

Feb 16, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Charlotte

Requirements

  • Physical Demands: The work is heavy work and requires applying up to 20 pounds of force constantly; applying 30 pounds of force frequently; and exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, climbing, crawling, grasping, handling, perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, distinguishing among sounds, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, expressing ideas by spoken word, shouting above noises, visual acuity in data/color/observations/equipment, and walking.
  • Work Environment: Work is performed regularly where decisions are made that could lead to major community or organizational consequences if there is a failure to make the appropriate decision at the time. Requires working in confined spaces.
  • Program Benefits: Assigned mentor/trainer; workplace-ready certification, financial literacy, career pathing, OSHA – 10 certification, wellness programs, on-site gym
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid North Carolina Drivers’ License

Responsibilities

  • Performs manual and semi-skilled labor tasks related to the inspection and general assessment of the sewer gravity system
  • Drives to/from work sites.
  • Reads maps to locate manholes.
  • Locates utilities on the job; digs out utilities manually.
  • Opens/closes manholes.
  • Tests wastewater mains for blockages using the SL-RAT equipment; performs acoustic testing as a team.
  • Performs simple measurements and performs routine safety inspections.
  • Documents on maps and updates information in work order system.
  • Receives parts and materials from warehouse personnel; interacts with utility customers.
  • Transports materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites; sets up and removes warning signs and traffic control devices.
  • Operates the following: electronic utility locators; small hand and power tools; gas monitors; and computer systems.
  • Maintains utility vehicles in clean, good operating condition as assigned.
  • Maintains truck inventory; maintains clean and safe work area.
  • Performs other related job duties as assigned

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Mission & Purpose

The City of Charlotte provides services to more than 870,000 residents. The city’s priorities are economic development, neighborhood development, transportation and planning, and well-managed government.