The Utility Technician I performs general labor activities to support work at job sites. The role repairs and maintains items at water, wastewater, and drainage facilities; performs scheduled inspections; maintains lawns and gardens; moves dirt and gravel; maintains an inventory of parts and maintenance supplies; and cleans office areas, including floors, trash, bathrooms, and kitchens. The technician must be willing to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and 24-hour emergency on-call duty. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record, and the ability to follow operating instructions and perform routine maintenance and repairs. The technician works with tools such as jackhammers and demolition saws and must be comfortable working in and around water and raw sewage. The role calls for clear, professional communication, attention to detail, problem-solving, quality checks, and the ability to work effectively under supervision, manage multiple tasks, and complete projects. Employees are expected to follow company policies and standard operating procedures, demonstrate a positive attitude, take accountability, and accept additional assignments as needed. Physical demands include frequently lifting 50–80 pounds, loading, unloading, and moving large equipment and tools, accessing confined spaces, and continuously walking and climbing stairs and ladders. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Employees may also be required to perform other duties as needed.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED