Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of water and sewer lines.
• Operate tools and equipment including dump trucks, pipe saws, compressors, jackhammers, and other utility maintenance equipment.
• Help construct new water and sewer infrastructure.
• Repair fire hydrants, valves, and related utility components.
• Perform sewer inspections and assist with identifying system defects and infiltration issues.
• Dig trenches, locate underground utilities, and support excavation activities.
• Complete vehicle inspections, maintenance logs, work orders, and incident reports.
• Communicate with customers regarding service repairs and maintenance activities.
• Assist with roadway, sidewalk, curb, and asphalt repairs related to utility work.
• Maintain equipment, vehicles, and the Utilities Compound grounds.
• Participate in after-hours and emergency on-call assignments as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months or more of construction, labor, mechanical, or related experience.
• Valid South Carolina driver's license with a good driving record.
• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Must live within a 15-mile radius of the Utilities Compound on Old Dunbar Road.

Preferred Qualifications

• One to three years of experience in a municipal water and wastewater utility environment.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with tanker endorsement.
• Experience operating construction or utility maintenance equipment.

Professional Development

The successful candidate will be required to obtain a South Carolina Water Distribution License Certification within two years of employment. The City supports employee development and career growth within the utility profession.

Benefits

The City of Cayce offers an excellent benefits package, including:

• State Health Insurance
• South Carolina Retirement System
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

Why Join Cayce?

The City of Cayce is committed to providing high-quality utility services and investing in the employees who make that possible. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and serving your community, this is an excellent opportunity to begin a rewarding public service career.

A City of Cayce employment application is required. The City of Cayce is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities