Entry-Level Water Utility Assistant

City of Morgan Hill; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Morgan Hill is seeking a part-time Utility Worker Assistant to support maintenance, repair, and operation of water distribution and wastewater systems. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in municipal utilities.

The position is non-benefited, hourly, and part-time with flexible schedules. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a valid California driver's license. Training is provided; duties may involve outdoor work and occasional emergencies.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Experience in water, wastewater, utilities, construction, maintenance, or a related field is desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assists work crews with general maintenance, repair, and upkeep of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, facilities, and appurtenances.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs and adjustments to tools, equipment, and facilities.
• Uses common hand tools and equipment in the performance of assigned duties.
• Responds to inquiries from members of the public regarding routine utility work and refers questions or concerns to the appropriate staff member when necessary.
• Maintains accurate records, logs, and documentation of work performed.
• Assists Utility crews during emergency response activities, as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Safety practices

Water/wastewater knowledge

Outdoor work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Morgan Hill is seeking a part-time Utility Worker Assistant to support maintenance, repair, and operation of water distribution and wastewater systems. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in municipal utilities.

The position is non-benefited, hourly, and part-time with flexible schedules. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a valid California driver's license. Training is provided; duties may involve outdoor work and occasional emergencies.