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Sewer Operator Driver

Etablissements publics locaux · Lyon · Local government

En français : Conducteur opérateur égoutier

This job in plain words

This job is about driving a vehicle and using cleaning equipment to maintain the sewer networks in Lyon. The work is done in the field, including going down into underground sewers.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service exam can be hired directly, because the grade is category C.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. For contract staff: contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years.

The profile they want:

  • Basic knowledge of mechanics and electromechanics.
  • Heavy goods vehicle licence and FIMO required.
  • Safety knowledge, including road signage on public roads.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Sense of responsibility and initiative.
  • Public service mindset.

What you would do

  • Drive the vehicle to the work site.
  • Use the suction and cleaning equipment.
  • Go down into the sewer network.
  • Follow safety rules, including wearing PPE and setting up signs.
  • Maintain the equipment and report breakdowns.
  • Train new staff.

How to apply

Apply online on the employer's website, before 6 November 2026, using the link given in the offer.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)

Good to know:

  • Work in unhealthy conditions, including going down into sewer networks.
  • On-call duty of 1 to 2 weeks per year and occasional night work.
  • Working time of 30h30 on a rota, one week in two.
  • RIF CHAUFFEUR job bonus, subject to having a heavy goods licence and FIMO.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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