Utility Technician

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also provide opportunities for career growth and development within our organization. If you are a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with a passion for maintaining and repairing utility systems, we want to hear from you.

Job Title: Utility Technician

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Utility Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our utility systems, including electrical, gas, water, and wastewater systems. As a Utility Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing our utility infrastructure, as well as responding to emergencies and resolving any issues that may arise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine checks and maintenance on utility systems, including electrical, gas, water, and wastewater systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with utility systems and equipment, and make necessary repairs and replacements.
• Monitor and maintain proper levels of chemicals and additives in water and wastewater systems.
• Inspect and maintain gas lines and meters, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Respond to emergency calls and perform repairs as needed, including outside of regular working hours.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new utility systems and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including repairs, maintenance, and inspections.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the safe and efficient operation of utility systems.
• Continuously monitor utility systems for potential issues and take proactive measures to prevent downtime.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols at all times.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in utility maintenance or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, gas, water, and wastewater systems and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Working Conditions: As a Utility Technician, you will be required to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. The role may also involve working in confined spaces and at heights, as well as exposure to chemicals and other hazardous materials. You must be physically fit and able to lift heavy objects and work in physically demanding environments.

Benefits:

• Family and medical leave (FMLA)

Apply now to join our team as a Utility Technician and take the next step in your career.