Construction Laborer - Utility Person
City of Fort Wayne•Fort Wayne, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Hands-on, dependable, and team-oriented-someone who takes pride in physical work and keeping the city running safely and smoothly. You'll support the City's water, sewer, and stormwater operations by performing hands-on construction, maintenance, and equipment work that keeps Fort Wayne's infrastructure operating every day.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in construction, utilities, or outdoor labor preferred
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions
- Basic math, technical, and communication skills
- Ability to safely use tools, equipment, and vehicles
- Strong safety awareness and ability to follow procedures
Nice To Haves
- CDL Class A (or willingness to obtain; learner's permit required)
- Certified Competent Person: Excavation & Trench Confined Space Certification
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy trucks, front-end loaders, and related equipment for utility operations
- Install, repair, and maintain water and sewer infrastructure such as hydrants, mains, valves, and laterals
- Perform construction and repair work using hand and power tools, concrete, mortar, and asphalt
- Complete inspections, pre-trip vehicle checks, and routine equipment maintenance
- Work closely with City crews, assist with training, and follow all safety requirements
Benefits
- Stable hours
- Opportunities to earn certifications
- Career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
