Sewer Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $6,309.00 Monthly
Location : Maui County (various), HI
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Job Number: R-12607
Department: Department of Environmental Management
Opening Date: 05/07/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
Performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of sewer mains, lines, connections, laterals and appurtenances; and performs other related duties as required.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
This class differs from that of the Sewer Maintenance Repairer II in that the Sewer Maintenance Repairer I performs skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of sewer mains, lines, connections, laterals and appurtenances; whereas the Sewer Maintenance Repairer II supervises and participates in sewer maintenance work.
Examples of Duties
The following are examples of duties and are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in this class. The omission of specific duties statements does not preclude management from assigning such duties if such duties are a logical assignment for the position.

• Cleans clogged sewer lines and outfalls;
• Installs connections to sewer lines;
• Cuts pipe and installs saddle wyes in tapping cast iron or clay sewer mains to install service laterals;
• Caulks joint with oakum and pours joint of lead or molten joint compound;
• Constructs reinforced concrete and brick masonry manholes including appurtenances;
• Repairs broken or leaking cast iron, concrete, or clay sewer mains by replacement or restoration, using lead, concrete, or hydraulic cement;
• Uses centrifugal pumps, air compressors, pneumatic tools, concrete mixers, mechanical blowers, sandblasting equipment, electric generators, power sewer-cleaning machines, and hand tools necessary in the maintenance and repair of sewers;
• Supervises the work of helpers.

Minimum Qualification Requirements
Training and Experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school and four years of experience as an apprentice or helper under a journey level plumber or sewer maintenance repairer.
License Requirement: Possession of a valid Hawaii State driver's license (Type 3).
Knowledge of: tools, power driven equipment, materials and practices used in installing, maintaining and repairing pipelines and/or sewer systems; occupational hazards and safety practices used in connection with sewer construction and maintenance work.
Ability to: yarn and caulk pipe; use power and hand tools and make simple adjustments on equipment; read sketches and drawings; make emergency repairs; understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Health and Physical Condition:
Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties.
Physical Effort Grouping: Heavy
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
If you have never applied for a job using the NEOGOV system, you must create an account. You will need a username, password, and working email address to create your account. Your detailed work history is required on the application. A resume submitted in lieu of an application will not be sufficient. Furthermore, "See resume" is NOT an acceptable response under the "Work Experience" section. An application containing this response may be deemed incomplete. Applications may be rejected if they are incomplete.
RECRUITMENT IS ADMINISTERED IN THE COUNTY OF MAUl ONLY
The above recruitment is being administered on an open-competitive basis to establish an eligible list which shall be effective for not more than one year unless extended by the Director of Personnel Services.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The County of Maui does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, arrest and court record, assignment of child support, national guard participation or any other basis covered by state or federal laws governing non-discrimination
Pre-Employment/Post-Offer Drug Screening Test: All applicants, who will enter a safety sensitive position or certain designated categories that the Personnel Services Director has established or who are required by law to be drug tested must pass a pre-employment/post-offer drug screening test as a condition of employment. There is no retesting or re-evaluation process. Cost for the drug screening test shall be borne by the County of Maui.
Personnel Services Email:
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This position requires a combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school. Do you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent? (Please ensure your high school information is included in the Education section of your application)

• Yes
• No

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This position requires at least four (4) years of experience as an apprentice or helper under a journey level plumber or Sewer Maintenance Repairer. Do you have at least four years of full-time qualifying work experience? Note: Please ensure your related work experience is listed on your application.

• Yes
• No

Required Question