Utility Worker 1
About The Position
This is an entry-level position supporting general maintenance of the water distribution system under the general direction and supervision of Utility Workers III and IV. The role assists with meter change-outs, water main and water service repairs and replacements, and water storage tank maintenance. The employee also works independently on general property maintenance, customer notifications, meter change-outs for meters 1 inch and smaller, and other assignments that do not require continuing direction or supervision. The Utility Worker I communicates with the public, company employees, supervisors, and others; prepares clear and complete written reports and map postings; and assists Utility Workers III and IV. The role requires working outdoors in all types of weather, maintaining appropriate conduct, and presenting a positive company image. The employee must be available for overtime for emergency and planned assignments.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED.
- Strong mechanical, pipefitting, or construction aptitude.
- Valid, appropriate Arizona driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to perform duties involving walking, bending, kneeling, digging, and lifting at least 75 pounds.
- Ability to work outside in all types of weather.
- Ability to communicate effectively and prepare legible, clear, concise, and complete written reports and map postings.
Nice To Haves
- Pipefitting or construction experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with general maintenance of the water distribution system.
- Assist with meter change-outs, water main and water service repairs or replacements, and water storage tank maintenance.
- Independently perform general property maintenance, including painting, cleaning, and sorting.
- Provide customer notifications.
- Perform meter change-outs for meters 1 inch and smaller.
- Prepare written reports and map postings.
- Assist Utility Workers III and IV.
- Perform other duties as assigned or directed by supervisors.
- Communicate with the general public, company employees, supervisors, and others, and maintain proper conduct and a positive company image.
- Be available to work overtime for emergency and planned job assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
