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

Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker II (may underfill at a level I or Trainee)

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Description

We are seeking a skilled Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker II to join our team. As a Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker II, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing the city's wastewater collection system. The ideal candidate will have experience working with wastewater systems, mechanical equipment, and performing manual labor in challenging conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair sewer lines, pumping facilities, and other equipment
  • Operate specialized equipment such as high-pressure cleaning trucks, vacuum trucks, and TV inspection equipment
  • Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Train and instruct new workers in job duties and safety procedures
  • Perform minor concrete work and repairs
  • Respond to emergency calls and complaints

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required; one year of paid work experience performing general maintenance or heavy labor
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor and lifting in extreme working conditions
  • Possession of a valid driver's license or driving privilege card
  • Desired qualifications include previous experience in wastewater system maintenance, possession of a Utah Commercial Driver's License, and certification in Confined Space Entry and Trenching and Shoring

Salary Range: Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker Trainee: $21.57 Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker I: $22.89 - $30.10 Wastewater Collection Maintenance Worker II: $25.03 - $32.90

Benefits:

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

Skills

Required

  • wastewater system maintenance
  • mechanical equipment operation
  • manual labor
  • safety procedures
  • concrete work

Nice to have

  • Utah Commercial Driver's License
  • Confined Space Entry certification
  • Trenching and Shoring certification
Apply on Salt Lake City Public Utilities