Utility Technician Senior - Water Distribution

Town of Gilbert (AZ) • Gilbert, AZ

52d

About The Position

Team Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Utility Technician Senior - Water Distribution. With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best-in-class service to our citizens while offering the opportunity for professional growth in a rewarding and innovative work environment. The Utility Technician Senior - Water Distribution reports to the Water Distribution Utility Supervisor. The primary job duties of this position include:

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of specialized or technical training beyond high school in water distribution and related equipment.
• 3-5 years of experience in operating heavy equipment, construction methods, and practices related to underground utilities.
• 2 years of supervisory experience or Crew Leader experience.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
• Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement at the time of hire.
• Grade II Water Distribution Certification (ADEQ) at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair work on the water distribution system.
• Operate a variety of equipment, machinery, and tools used in department projects.
• Perform technical duties locating underground water assets in public streets, alleys, utility easements, and right-of-way using GIS maps.
• Responsible for completing vehicle inspection forms and daily work logs.
• Operate heavy equipment, including excavation equipment, backhoe, and vac truck.
• Subject to emergency call-out and must be able to work overtime, including nights, weekends, holidays, and be on stand-by as required.
• Operate the water distribution system.
• Call out on Water Distribution Departments for emergency system repairs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED