Utility Maintenance Worker II

Pima County • Tucson, AZ

53d • $23 - $31

About The Position

Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department is hiring a Utility Maintenance Worker II. In this position, you will lead, train, and participate in the cleaning, repair, inspection, disinfection and maintenance of sanitary sewage conveyance systems (gravity). Class B CDL required.

Requirements

• Two years of experience in the construction, operation, or maintenance of sewage conveyance or treatment facilities.
• OR: One year of experience with Pima County as a Utility Maintenance Worker I.
• Class B CDL required.
• Valid driver's license is required at the time of application.
• Valid AZ driver's license is required at time of appointment.
• All positions require possession of a valid Grade 2 Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Wastewater Collection certification and a valid Class B Arizona commercial driver license (CDL), with appropriate endorsements, at time of appointment.

Nice To Haves

• Possess a ADEQ Collection System Grade 2 Certification.
• Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class B with Tanker endorsement.
• Minimum one (1) year of field experience working as a lead within a sewer collection system.

Responsibilities

• Assign tasks to crewmembers
• Trains others in maintenance and inspection techniques
• Informs the public of the activities of the repair and maintenance crews
• Compiles and submits activity reports and logs
• Operates specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles (single and dual-function) such as pressure cleaners, sprayers, television inspection equipment, balling, vacuum and rodding machines
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on sewer lines, cleanouts, manhole structures and covers, and wastewater pumping system facilities
• Locates and removes blockages in sewer lines and manholes
• Assists electricians in the inspection and maintenance of electrical components of supported systems
• Performs operator-level servicing, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery
• Clears manhole area covers and physically adjusts the structure and/or cover assembly
• Performs routine operational checkouts on wastewater pumping systems
• Stores, handles, applies, and disposes of hazardous materials generated by work assignments as instructed in the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
• Applies and properly disposes of pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties
• Ensures compliance with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment and implementing safety-training procedures
• Establishes and maintains appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures

Benefits

• Employees enjoy competitive salaries, generous health insurance coverage, and retirement plans that contribute to long-term financial security.
• Pima County recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules, a generous family leave policy and wellness programs that prioritize employee well-being.
• Employees benefit from opportunities for professional advancement through training programs, workshops, and educational reimbursement programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees