Uriel Arrieta
San Francisco,California
Summary
Dedicated construction laborer skilled in water system maintenance and pipe installation. Known for quick problem-solving and effective emergency response. Committed to ensuring safety and quality in every project.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Laborer
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
06.2017 - Current
- Assist heavy machinery for excavation and site preparation tasks.
- Installed new pipes and fittings to extend or repair existing mains.
- Assisted in responding to emergency situations such as breaks in main lines or pump failures.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
- Repaired damaged structures, including walls and floors.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with utility systems installation and maintenance.
- Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Participated in training sessions on proper safety procedures when operating machinery or dealing with hazardous materials.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Adhered to safety protocols, maintaining secure job site environment.
- Reported malfunctioning equipment to supervisors, facilitating timely repairs and minimizing downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Mixed cement with sand or water to create
- mortar for bricklaying applications.
- Provided technical assistance to co-workers during difficult tasks such as repairing broken pipes or installing new equipment.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries regarding service interruptions or quality issues.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Nearly 10 years of SFPUC experience
- Water distribution field operations
- Meter repair, testing, and calibration
- Large-diameter meters
- Leak/service response
- Managed customer communication to provide service updates
- Emergency response
- Safety and troubleshooting
- Emergency response
- Safety and troubleshooting
Education
High School Diploma -
Mission Hight School
06-2001
Skills
- Pipe installation and repair
- Water system maintenance
- Excavation techniques
- Ditch digging
- Concrete finishing
- Asphalt paving
- Rebar installation
- Plumbing basics
- Forklift operation
- Welding Basics
- Power tool operation
- Carpentry abilities
- Traffic control
- Construction safety
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Meters:
- Neptune Compound Truflo
- E-Coder T-10,HTP
- Badger Recodall,HR-E
- Meter size 5/8 to 10"
Software:
- Aclara STAR Programmer
- Aclara ONE
- Cleves Workbook
- Customer service CC&B
- Maximo
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Badger Beacon
Certification
- HAZWOPER Training
Confined Space Training
Trench Safety Training
BLS/CPR Training
Timeline
Construction Laborer
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
06.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mission Hight School