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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Water Maintenance Support Worker

Description

We are seeking a Water Maintenance Support Worker to join our team. As a Water Maintenance Support Worker, you will operate assigned equipment and vehicles, including dump trucks, front-end loaders, compressors, and related equipment, while performing specialized and routine water maintenance work. You will also be responsible for checking signs and barricades, maintaining department-owned barricades, and assisting in the repair and replacement of broken pipes, mains, valves, and hydrants.

Responsibilities:

  • Check signs and barricades at least once every shift and correct any problems
  • Maintain department-owned barricades
  • Assist in the repair and replacement of broken pipes, mains, valves, and hydrants
  • Operate various types of equipment, including jackhammers, boring and pushing machines, taps, dies, and tampers
  • Comply with all department safety policies and procedures
  • Respond to hazardous conditions such as missing or loose meter box lids, valve lids, manhole lids, sink holes, etc.
  • Perform other related maintenance duties as assigned

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation and personal leave
  • 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available
  • Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
  • A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
  • Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

Skills

Required

  • Flagging and Traffic Control Device Placement
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Trench and Shoring
  • Forklift Operation
  • Valid driver's license

Nice to have

  • Certification as a Water Distribution Operator IV

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://slcgov.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SLC/job/Public-Utilities-Water-Maintenance/Water-Maintenance--Support-Worker_JR5723

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