Seasonal Wastewater & Storm Maintenance Tech

City of Richland; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Richland is seeking a Seasonal Wastewater Maintenance worker for 2026/2027, with duties across water, sewer, and storm systems. The wage starts at $31.80 hourly, with a range to $36.67 hourly, set under the IUOE agreement.

The role involves after-hours work and exposure to field conditions, with background checks and pre-employment screening as part of the process. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in water, wastewater, or stormwater

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of water/wastewater/stormwater maintenance experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a Class “A” CDL and tanker endorsement preferred.
• Flaggers certification within six (6) months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates hand and power tools and equipment to access water, sewer, and storm mains for repair and maintenance.
• Performs Jet/Vac cleaning, repair, maintenance, and construction of sewer and storm mains.
• Keeps records of time and materials, takes measurements, and photographs of job sites.
• Fills out service orders and keeps equipment in good working condition.
• Assists in CCTV inspections of existing and newly constructed sewer and storm mains.

Job description

The City of Richland is seeking a Seasonal Wastewater Maintenance worker for 2026/2027, with duties across water, sewer, and storm systems. The wage starts at $31.80 hourly, with a range to $36.67 hourly, set under the IUOE agreement.

The role involves after-hours work and exposure to field conditions, with background checks and pre-employment screening as part of the process. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in water, wastewater, or stormwater