Water Maintenance Worker

South Jordan City•South Jordan, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the City of South Jordan as a Full-Time Water Maintenance Worker! This position is in the Public Works Department and ensures that the community has a safe, reliable water supply. It is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, with a schedule from 6:30 am to 4:00 pm. The role involves working outdoors, performing hands-on, physically engaging tasks, and making a direct impact on the community.

Requirements

High school graduate (or equivalent) who is at least 18 years old.
Able to obtain a valid Utah Class A Commercial Driver License within six months of hire.
Physically capable of handling the demands of the job, including lifting (40-60 lbs.) and working in various weather conditions.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to read maps and blueprints, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
A team player who can communicate effectively and is committed to maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

Install, clean, and repair components of the City's drinking water and irrigation systems to ensure residents and businesses have reliable water pressure.
Monitor water lines for leaks or breaks, quickly addressing issues to minimize water service disruptions.
Operate utility locating equipment and accurately mark underground lines, collaborating with contractors and city staff to prevent accidental damage.
Follow safety procedures and traffic-control practices when working in roadways or confined spaces.
Use and maintain a variety of tools, vehicles, and equipment in proper working order.
Participate in on-call rotations for additional compensated experience in emergency maintenance.