Utility System Operator I (Water Distribution)

Application Deadline:

Salary Range:

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Department:

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• High school graduation or equivalency

Physical Demands:

• A main requirement of the job is physical labor

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid Arizona Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire

• Grade I Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Certification in Water Distribution within one year of hire

Tell me more...

The purpose of this position is to provide assistance with the installation, maintenance, and repair work of the water systems. This is accomplished by servicing equipment related to water distribution systems.  Other duties may include completing related tasks as assigned.  Shift work, weekends, holidays, standby duty and call back duty may be required. 

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• Physical stamina and strength to handle manual excavation and perform manual labor as required

• Motivation and willingness to learn new skills

• Understanding of workplace safety requirements and procedures

• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone. 

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment@peoriaaz.gov or 623-773-7100.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.

Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo.